Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
999,960 元
Income Tax
- 426,087 元
Housing Fund
- 3,826 元
Pension
- 2,258 元
Medical Insurance
- 564 元
Unemployment
- 141 元
Total tax
- 432,876 元
Net pay
* 567,084 元
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
43.3%
56.7%
Net pay
43.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
567,084 元
Net pay
11,545 元
Tax the employer pays
432,876 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
444,421 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 11,545 元 to pay you 999,960 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.44 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 43.3% tax rate now rises to 43.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 11,999,520 元 a year living in the region of Beijing, China, you will be taxed 5,194,513 元. That means that your net pay will be 6,805,007 元 per year, or 567,084 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 43.3% 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 6812511
43.2%
1
Beijing
CNY 6805007
43.3%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 6804228
43.3%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 6649211
44.6%
1
Canada
CNY 5745186
52.1%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 10626156
11.5%
1
Brazil
CNY 8703707
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 8136535
32.2%
3
Panama
CNY 8057726
32.9%
4
Mexico
CNY 7834528
34.7%
5
Argentina
CNY 7799638
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
CNY 7798777
35.0%
7
Colombia
CNY 7489765
37.6%
8
Uruguay
CNY 7485190
37.6%
9
Peru
CNY 7406638
38.3%
10
Chile
CNY 7375938
38.5%
11
Ecuador
CNY 6943854
42.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 8730902
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 8403322
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 8178969
31.8%
3
Nigeria
CNY 8162971
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 7944883
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 7815653
34.9%
6
Zambia
CNY 7381813
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 7314804
39.0%
8
Morocco
CNY 7287877
39.3%
9
Senegal
CNY 7207969
39.9%
10
South Africa
CNY 6671560
44.4%
11
Uganda
CNY 6625527
44.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 11922899
0.6%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 11895520
0.9%
2
Bahrain
CNY 11815033
1.5%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 11399544
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 11399544
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 11039558
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 9001635
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 9001006
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 6990024
41.8%
9
Israel
CNY 6176627
48.5%
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.