Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
700,962 元
Income Tax
- 291,538 元
Housing Fund
- 3,826 元
Pension
- 2,258 元
Medical Insurance
- 564 元
Unemployment
- 141 元
Total tax
- 298,327 元
Net pay
* 402,635 元
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
42.6%
57.4%
Net pay
42.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
402,635 元
Net pay
11,545 元
Tax the employer pays
298,327 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
309,872 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 11,545 元 to pay you 700,962 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.42 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 42.6% tax rate now rises to 43.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 8,411,544 元 a year living in the region of Beijing, China, you will be taxed 3,579,924 元. That means that your net pay will be 4,831,620 元 per year, or 402,635 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 42.6% and your marginal tax rate is 45.0%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 元 in your salary will be taxed 45 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 55 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 550 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 2,750 元 of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 4839124
42.5%
1
Beijing
CNY 4831620
42.6%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 4830842
42.6%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 4736820
43.7%
1
Canada
CNY 4077839
51.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
CNY 7521250
10.6%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 7005297
16.7%
2
Singapore
CNY 6622903
21.3%
3
Indonesia
CNY 5713056
32.1%
4
Thailand
CNY 5567125
33.8%
5
Pakistan
CNY 5499800
34.6%
6
Vietnam
CNY 5479360
34.9%
7
Philippines
CNY 5273009
37.3%
8
Taiwan
CNY 5229026
37.8%
9
New Zealand
CNY 5207993
38.1%
10
Malaysia
CNY 5103191
39.3%
11
China
CNY 4831620
42.6%
12
Japan
CNY 4724174
43.8%
13
South Korea
CNY 4607406
45.2%
14
Australia
CNY 4596978
45.4%
15
India
CNY 2544559
69.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 7450506
11.4%
1
Brazil
CNY 6102424
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 5728106
31.9%
3
Panama
CNY 5662752
32.7%
4
Mexico
CNY 5502343
34.6%
5
Puerto Rico
CNY 5479151
34.9%
6
Argentina
CNY 5467453
35.0%
7
Uruguay
CNY 5305997
36.9%
8
Colombia
CNY 5301186
37.0%
9
Chile
CNY 5223153
37.9%
10
Peru
CNY 5209002
38.1%
11
Ecuador
CNY 4897040
41.8%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 6120649
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 5891738
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 5730804
31.9%
3
Nigeria
CNY 5722429
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 5571437
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 5483468
34.8%
6
Zambia
CNY 5175208
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 5130265
39.0%
8
Morocco
CNY 5113607
39.2%
9
Senegal
CNY 5055184
39.9%
10
South Africa
CNY 4698174
44.2%
11
Uganda
CNY 4652140
44.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 8334923
0.9%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 8307544
1.2%
2
Bahrain
CNY 8262936
1.8%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 7990967
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 7990967
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 7738621
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 6310653
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 6310024
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 4900351
41.7%
9
Israel
CNY 4382639
47.9%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Beijing tables of China, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.