Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,063 元
Income Tax
- 28.64 元
Pension
- 85.04 元
Medical Insurance
- 21.26 元
Unemployment
- 2.13 元
Total tax
- 137 元
Net pay
* 926 元
Marginal tax rate
12.9%
Average tax rate
12.9%
87.1%
Net pay
12.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
926 元
Net pay
227 元
Tax the employer pays
137 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
364 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 227 元 to pay you 1,063 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 3.42 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
28.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 12.9% tax rate now rises to 28.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 15.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 12,756 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 1,645 元. That means that your net pay will be 11,111 元 per year, or 926 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 12.9% and your marginal tax rate is 12.9%. 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 12.89 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 87.11 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 871 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 4,356 元 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guangzhou
CNY 11111
12.9%
1
Beijing
CNY 11074
13.2%
2
Shanghai
CNY 11074
13.2%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
CNY 11672
8.5%
1
USA
CNY 11651
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
CNY 12453
2.4%
1
Brazil
CNY 11799
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
CNY 11742
8.0%
3
Colombia
CNY 11736
8.0%
4
Ecuador
CNY 11551
9.5%
5
Guatemala
CNY 11533
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
CNY 11417
10.5%
7
Panama
CNY 11353
11.0%
8
Peru
CNY 11162
12.5%
9
Argentina
CNY 10587
17.0%
10
Chile
CNY 10511
17.6%
11
Uruguay
CNY 10447
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 12628
1.0%
1
Zambia
CNY 11991
6.0%
2
Morocco
CNY 11896
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
CNY 11217
12.1%
4
Kenya
CNY 11137
12.7%
5
Cameroon
CNY 10762
15.6%
6
Mozambique
CNY 10637
16.6%
7
Senegal
CNY 10538
17.4%
8
Uganda
CNY 10532
17.4%
9
Ghana
CNY 10408
18.4%
10
Angola
CNY 9946
22.0%
11
Nigeria
CNY 9502
25.5%
12
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Guangzhou 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.