Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
13,271 元
Income Tax
- 942 元
Housing Fund
- 1,593 元
Pension
- 1,062 元
Medical Insurance
- 265 元
Unemployment
- 26.54 元
Total tax
- 3,889 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
4,421 元
Tax the employer pays
3,889 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 4,421 元 to pay you 13,271 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 159,252 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 46,664 元. That means that your net pay will be 112,588 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 118507
25.6%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 112588
29.3%
2
Beijing
CNY 112158
29.6%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
CNY 147514
7.4%
1
Switzerland
CNY 145989
8.3%
2
United Kingdom
CNY 145091
8.9%
3
Russia
CNY 138549
13.0%
4
France
CNY 136687
14.2%
5
Norway
CNY 135098
15.2%
6
Luxembourg
CNY 132215
17.0%
7
Austria
CNY 131525
17.4%
8
Spain
CNY 129848
18.5%
9
Hungary
CNY 129790
18.5%
10
Ukraine
CNY 128198
19.5%
11
Czech Republic
CNY 127192
20.1%
12
Italy
CNY 119988
24.7%
13
Germany
CNY 118728
25.5%
14
Greece
CNY 116574
26.8%
15
Sweden
CNY 116031
27.1%
16
Poland
CNY 110687
30.5%
17
Denmark
CNY 106705
33.0%
18
Finland
CNY 106389
33.2%
19
Portugal
CNY 105198
33.9%
20
Netherlands
CNY 100217
37.1%
21
Belgium
CNY 99782
37.3%
22
Romania
CNY 93162
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 134697
15.4%
1
Canada
CNY 118325
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CNY 150719
5.4%
1
Taiwan
CNY 143588
9.8%
2
Thailand
CNY 143309
10.0%
3
Australia
CNY 142179
10.7%
4
South Korea
CNY 135076
15.2%
5
New Zealand
CNY 133385
16.2%
6
Pakistan
CNY 131833
17.2%
7
Indonesia
CNY 130010
18.4%
8
Malaysia
CNY 128829
19.1%
9
Japan
CNY 127118
20.2%
10
Kazakhstan
CNY 127104
20.2%
11
Singapore
CNY 126384
20.6%
12
Philippines
CNY 123129
22.7%
13
Vietnam
CNY 118029
25.9%
14
China
CNY 112158
29.6%
15
India
CNY 107173
32.7%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 143982
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
CNY 142360
10.6%
2
Puerto Rico
CNY 142057
10.8%
3
Ecuador
CNY 138726
12.9%
4
Colombia
CNY 135432
15.0%
5
Panama
CNY 132395
16.9%
6
Chile
CNY 128787
19.1%
7
Mexico
CNY 126117
20.8%
8
Peru
CNY 122485
23.1%
9
Brazil
CNY 119512
25.0%
10
Uruguay
CNY 116737
26.7%
11
Argentina
CNY 103464
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 129908
18.4%
1
Mozambique
CNY 118643
25.5%
2
Angola
CNY 117107
26.5%
3
Kenya
CNY 115134
27.7%
4
Morocco
CNY 112817
29.2%
5
Ivory Coast
CNY 112639
29.3%
6
Ghana
CNY 112545
29.3%
7
Nigeria
CNY 109220
31.4%
8
Cameroon
CNY 105857
33.5%
9
Uganda
CNY 105636
33.7%
10
Senegal
CNY 103648
34.9%
11
Zambia
CNY 100048
37.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 151289
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 151289
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 146512
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 146512
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 143327
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 141734
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 137050
13.9%
7
Egypt
CNY 121434
23.8%
8
Lebanon
CNY 120805
24.1%
9
Turkey
CNY 92837
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.