Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
13,237 元
Income Tax
- 940 元
Housing Fund
- 1,588 元
Pension
- 1,059 元
Medical Insurance
- 265 元
Unemployment
- 26.47 元
Total tax
- 3,878 元
Net pay
* 9,359 元
Marginal tax rate
30.0%
Average tax rate
29.3%
70.7%
Net pay
29.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
9,359 元
Net pay
4,409 元
Tax the employer pays
3,878 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
8,288 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 4,409 元 to pay you 13,237 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 6.26 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
47.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 29.3% tax rate now rises to 47.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 17.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 158,844 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 46,541 元. That means that your net pay will be 112,303 元 per year, or 9,359 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 29.3% and your marginal tax rate is 30.0%. 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 29.98 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 70.02 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 700 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 3,501 元 of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 118267
25.5%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 112303
29.3%
2
Beijing
CNY 111874
29.6%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
CNY 147247
7.3%
1
Switzerland
CNY 145634
8.3%
2
United Kingdom
CNY 144819
8.8%
3
Russia
CNY 138194
13.0%
4
France
CNY 136359
14.2%
5
Norway
CNY 134821
15.1%
6
Luxembourg
CNY 131923
17.0%
7
Austria
CNY 131241
17.4%
8
Spain
CNY 129564
18.4%
9
Hungary
CNY 129458
18.5%
10
Ukraine
CNY 127869
19.5%
11
Czech Republic
CNY 126890
20.1%
12
Italy
CNY 119756
24.6%
13
Germany
CNY 118497
25.4%
14
Greece
CNY 116308
26.8%
15
Sweden
CNY 115757
27.1%
16
Poland
CNY 110426
30.5%
17
Denmark
CNY 106431
33.0%
18
Finland
CNY 106136
33.2%
19
Portugal
CNY 104976
33.9%
20
Netherlands
CNY 99960
37.1%
21
Belgium
CNY 99612
37.3%
22
Romania
CNY 92924
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 134389
15.4%
1
Canada
CNY 118023
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CNY 150339
5.4%
1
Taiwan
CNY 143235
9.8%
2
Thailand
CNY 142972
10.0%
3
Australia
CNY 141857
10.7%
4
South Korea
CNY 134757
15.2%
5
New Zealand
CNY 133054
16.2%
6
Pakistan
CNY 131540
17.2%
7
Indonesia
CNY 129713
18.3%
8
Malaysia
CNY 128551
19.1%
9
Japan
CNY 126804
20.2%
10
Kazakhstan
CNY 126774
20.2%
11
Singapore
CNY 126066
20.6%
12
Philippines
CNY 122854
22.7%
13
Vietnam
CNY 117755
25.9%
14
China
CNY 111874
29.6%
15
India
CNY 106941
32.7%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 143613
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
CNY 141999
10.6%
2
Puerto Rico
CNY 141709
10.8%
3
Ecuador
CNY 138403
12.9%
4
Colombia
CNY 135132
14.9%
5
Panama
CNY 132087
16.8%
6
Chile
CNY 128464
19.1%
7
Mexico
CNY 125816
20.8%
8
Peru
CNY 122178
23.1%
9
Brazil
CNY 119217
25.0%
10
Uruguay
CNY 116460
26.7%
11
Argentina
CNY 103198
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 129625
18.4%
1
Mozambique
CNY 118349
25.5%
2
Angola
CNY 116810
26.5%
3
Kenya
CNY 114848
27.7%
4
Morocco
CNY 112570
29.1%
5
Ivory Coast
CNY 112371
29.3%
6
Ghana
CNY 112276
29.3%
7
Nigeria
CNY 108943
31.4%
8
Cameroon
CNY 105609
33.5%
9
Uganda
CNY 105371
33.7%
10
Senegal
CNY 103399
34.9%
11
Zambia
CNY 99797
37.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 150902
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 150902
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 146137
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 146136
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 142960
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 141371
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 136736
13.9%
7
Egypt
CNY 121128
23.7%
8
Lebanon
CNY 120499
24.1%
9
Turkey
CNY 92579
41.7%
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.