Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,074 元
Income Tax
- 28.93 元
Pension
- 85.92 元
Medical Insurance
- 21.48 元
Unemployment
- 2.15 元
Total tax
- 138 元
Net pay
* 936 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
936 元
Net pay
229 元
Tax the employer pays
138 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
367 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 229 元 to pay you 1,074 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 12,888 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 1,662 元. That means that your net pay will be 11,226 元 per year, or 936 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 11226
12.9%
1
Beijing
CNY 11189
13.2%
2
Shanghai
CNY 11189
13.2%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CNY 12888
0.0%
1
Germany
CNY 12888
0.0%
2
Austria
CNY 12888
0.0%
3
Ireland
CNY 12888
0.0%
4
Norway
CNY 12888
0.0%
5
Sweden
CNY 12803
0.7%
6
Spain
CNY 12070
6.4%
7
Switzerland
CNY 11815
8.3%
8
Italy
CNY 11704
9.2%
9
France
CNY 11638
9.7%
10
Czech Republic
CNY 11470
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
CNY 11464
11.1%
12
Russia
CNY 11213
13.0%
13
Hungary
CNY 10504
18.5%
14
Ukraine
CNY 10375
19.5%
15
Poland
CNY 10120
21.5%
16
Greece
CNY 10072
21.9%
17
Portugal
CNY 9595
25.6%
18
Finland
CNY 8925
30.8%
19
Belgium
CNY 8764
32.0%
20
Denmark
CNY 8233
36.1%
21
Netherlands
CNY 8112
37.1%
22
Romania
CNY 7539
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
CNY 11782
8.6%
1
USA
CNY 11772
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CNY 12888
0.0%
1
Singapore
CNY 12888
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
CNY 12888
0.0%
3
Pakistan
CNY 12810
0.6%
4
Thailand
CNY 12244
5.0%
5
Philippines
CNY 12079
6.3%
6
Indonesia
CNY 11824
8.3%
7
Taiwan
CNY 11747
8.9%
8
South Korea
CNY 11510
10.7%
9
New Zealand
CNY 11356
11.9%
10
Malaysia
CNY 11350
11.9%
11
India
CNY 11341
12.0%
12
China
CNY 11189
13.2%
13
Vietnam
CNY 10958
15.0%
14
Japan
CNY 10473
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
CNY 10207
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
CNY 12582
2.4%
1
Brazil
CNY 11921
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
CNY 11863
8.0%
3
Colombia
CNY 11857
8.0%
4
Ecuador
CNY 11670
9.5%
5
Guatemala
CNY 11652
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
CNY 11535
10.5%
7
Panama
CNY 11470
11.0%
8
Peru
CNY 11277
12.5%
9
Argentina
CNY 10697
17.0%
10
Chile
CNY 10620
17.6%
11
Uruguay
CNY 10555
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 12759
1.0%
1
Zambia
CNY 12115
6.0%
2
Morocco
CNY 12019
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
CNY 11326
12.1%
4
Kenya
CNY 11252
12.7%
5
Cameroon
CNY 10874
15.6%
6
Mozambique
CNY 10745
16.6%
7
Senegal
CNY 10631
17.5%
8
Uganda
CNY 10616
17.6%
9
Ghana
CNY 10511
18.4%
10
Angola
CNY 10046
22.1%
11
Nigeria
CNY 9596
25.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
CNY 12888
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
CNY 12244
5.0%
2
Qatar
CNY 12244
5.0%
3
Bahrain
CNY 11857
8.0%
4
Oman
CNY 11857
8.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 11470
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 11193
13.2%
7
Lebanon
CNY 10821
16.0%
8
Egypt
CNY 10334
19.8%
9
Turkey
CNY 8745
32.2%
10
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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.