Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
815,013 元
Income Tax
- 342,861 元
Housing Fund
- 3,826 元
Pension
- 2,258 元
Medical Insurance
- 564 元
Unemployment
- 141 元
Total tax
- 349,650 元
Net pay
* 465,363 元
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
42.9%
57.1%
Net pay
42.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
465,363 元
Net pay
11,545 元
Tax the employer pays
349,650 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
361,194 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 11,545 元 to pay you 815,013 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.43 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 42.9% tax rate now rises to 43.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 9,780,156 元 a year living in the region of Beijing, China, you will be taxed 4,195,799 元. That means that your net pay will be 5,584,357 元 per year, or 465,363 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 42.9% 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.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 5591860
42.8%
1
Beijing
CNY 5584357
42.9%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 5583578
42.9%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 5466290
44.1%
1
Canada
CNY 4713838
51.8%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 8661839
11.4%
1
Brazil
CNY 7094668
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 6646787
32.0%
3
Panama
CNY 6576301
32.8%
4
Mexico
CNY 6391941
34.6%
5
Puerto Rico
CNY 6363958
34.9%
6
Argentina
CNY 6357051
35.0%
7
Uruguay
CNY 6137237
37.3%
8
Colombia
CNY 6136006
37.3%
9
Peru
CNY 6047277
38.2%
10
Chile
CNY 6044320
38.2%
11
Ecuador
CNY 5677785
42.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 7116314
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 6849767
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 6664642
31.9%
3
Nigeria
CNY 6653359
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 6476773
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 6373066
34.8%
6
Zambia
CNY 6016904
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 5963545
39.0%
8
Morocco
CNY 5942969
39.2%
9
Senegal
CNY 5876351
39.9%
10
South Africa
CNY 5450910
44.3%
11
Uganda
CNY 5404877
44.7%
12
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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.