Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
13,270 元
Income Tax
- 942 元
Housing Fund
- 1,592 元
Pension
- 1,062 元
Medical Insurance
- 265 元
Unemployment
- 26.54 元
Total tax
- 3,888 元
Net pay
* 9,382 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
9,382 元
Net pay
4,420 元
Tax the employer pays
3,888 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
8,309 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 4,420 元 to pay you 13,270 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 159,240 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 46,660 元. That means that your net pay will be 112,580 元 per year, or 9,382 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.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 118499
25.6%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 112580
29.3%
2
Beijing
CNY 112150
29.6%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
CNY 147506
7.4%
1
Switzerland
CNY 145978
8.3%
2
United Kingdom
CNY 145083
8.9%
3
Russia
CNY 138539
13.0%
4
France
CNY 136678
14.2%
5
Norway
CNY 135090
15.2%
6
Luxembourg
CNY 132207
17.0%
7
Austria
CNY 131517
17.4%
8
Spain
CNY 129840
18.5%
9
Hungary
CNY 129781
18.5%
10
Ukraine
CNY 128188
19.5%
11
Czech Republic
CNY 127183
20.1%
12
Italy
CNY 119982
24.7%
13
Germany
CNY 118721
25.5%
14
Greece
CNY 116566
26.8%
15
Sweden
CNY 116023
27.1%
16
Poland
CNY 110679
30.5%
17
Denmark
CNY 106697
33.0%
18
Finland
CNY 106382
33.2%
19
Portugal
CNY 105192
33.9%
20
Netherlands
CNY 100209
37.1%
21
Belgium
CNY 99777
37.3%
22
Romania
CNY 93155
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 134688
15.4%
1
Canada
CNY 118316
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CNY 150708
5.4%
1
Taiwan
CNY 143578
9.8%
2
Thailand
CNY 143299
10.0%
3
Australia
CNY 142169
10.7%
4
South Korea
CNY 135067
15.2%
5
New Zealand
CNY 133376
16.2%
6
Pakistan
CNY 131824
17.2%
7
Indonesia
CNY 130002
18.4%
8
Malaysia
CNY 128821
19.1%
9
Japan
CNY 127109
20.2%
10
Kazakhstan
CNY 127094
20.2%
11
Singapore
CNY 126374
20.6%
12
Philippines
CNY 123121
22.7%
13
Vietnam
CNY 118021
25.9%
14
China
CNY 112150
29.6%
15
India
CNY 107166
32.7%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 143971
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
CNY 142350
10.6%
2
Puerto Rico
CNY 142047
10.8%
3
Ecuador
CNY 138716
12.9%
4
Colombia
CNY 135423
15.0%
5
Panama
CNY 132386
16.9%
6
Chile
CNY 128778
19.1%
7
Mexico
CNY 126108
20.8%
8
Peru
CNY 122476
23.1%
9
Brazil
CNY 119504
25.0%
10
Uruguay
CNY 116729
26.7%
11
Argentina
CNY 103456
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 129900
18.4%
1
Mozambique
CNY 118634
25.5%
2
Angola
CNY 117098
26.5%
3
Kenya
CNY 115126
27.7%
4
Morocco
CNY 112810
29.2%
5
Ivory Coast
CNY 112631
29.3%
6
Ghana
CNY 112538
29.3%
7
Nigeria
CNY 109212
31.4%
8
Cameroon
CNY 105850
33.5%
9
Uganda
CNY 105628
33.7%
10
Senegal
CNY 103641
34.9%
11
Zambia
CNY 100041
37.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 151278
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 151278
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 146501
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 146501
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 143316
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 141724
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 137041
13.9%
7
Egypt
CNY 121425
23.8%
8
Lebanon
CNY 120796
24.1%
9
Turkey
CNY 92830
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.