Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
14,539 元
Income Tax
- 1,041 元
Housing Fund
- 1,745 元
Pension
- 1,163 元
Medical Insurance
- 291 元
Unemployment
- 29.08 元
Total tax
- 4,269 元
Net pay
* 10,270 元
Marginal tax rate
30.0%
Average tax rate
29.4%
70.6%
Net pay
29.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
10,270 元
Net pay
4,843 元
Tax the employer pays
4,269 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
9,112 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 4,843 元 to pay you 14,539 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 6.27 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
47.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 29.4% tax rate now rises to 47.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 17.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 174,468 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 51,226 元. That means that your net pay will be 123,242 元 per year, or 10,270 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 29.4% 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 127434
27.0%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 123242
29.4%
2
Beijing
CNY 122771
29.6%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
CNY 158452
9.2%
1
Ireland
CNY 157456
9.8%
2
United Kingdom
CNY 155248
11.0%
3
Russia
CNY 151787
13.0%
4
France
CNY 148921
14.6%
5
Norway
CNY 145428
16.7%
6
Luxembourg
CNY 143112
18.0%
7
Hungary
CNY 142191
18.5%
8
Austria
CNY 142115
18.5%
9
Spain
CNY 140457
19.5%
10
Ukraine
CNY 140447
19.5%
11
Czech Republic
CNY 138452
20.6%
12
Italy
CNY 128642
26.3%
13
Germany
CNY 127334
27.0%
14
Greece
CNY 126498
27.5%
15
Sweden
CNY 126230
27.7%
16
Poland
CNY 120403
31.0%
17
Denmark
CNY 116942
33.0%
18
Finland
CNY 115834
33.6%
19
Portugal
CNY 113478
35.0%
20
Netherlands
CNY 109791
37.1%
21
Belgium
CNY 106143
39.2%
22
Romania
CNY 102064
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 146174
16.2%
1
Canada
CNY 129605
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CNY 164692
5.6%
1
Taiwan
CNY 156742
10.2%
2
Thailand
CNY 155750
10.7%
3
Australia
CNY 154200
11.6%
4
South Korea
CNY 146973
15.8%
5
New Zealand
CNY 145727
16.5%
6
Pakistan
CNY 142261
18.5%
7
Indonesia
CNY 141080
19.1%
8
Kazakhstan
CNY 139429
20.1%
9
Malaysia
CNY 139218
20.2%
10
Japan
CNY 138811
20.4%
11
Singapore
CNY 138073
20.9%
12
Philippines
CNY 133400
23.5%
13
Vietnam
CNY 128242
26.5%
14
China
CNY 122771
29.6%
15
India
CNY 115816
33.6%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 157739
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
CNY 155143
11.1%
2
Puerto Rico
CNY 155044
11.1%
3
Ecuador
CNY 150757
13.6%
4
Colombia
CNY 146338
16.1%
5
Panama
CNY 143906
17.5%
6
Chile
CNY 140809
19.3%
7
Mexico
CNY 137332
21.3%
8
Peru
CNY 133935
23.2%
9
Brazil
CNY 130544
25.2%
10
Uruguay
CNY 127071
27.2%
11
Argentina
CNY 113354
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 140423
19.5%
1
Mozambique
CNY 129051
26.0%
2
Angola
CNY 128176
26.5%
3
Kenya
CNY 125785
27.9%
4
Ivory Coast
CNY 122655
29.7%
5
Ghana
CNY 122611
29.7%
6
Morocco
CNY 122038
30.1%
7
Nigeria
CNY 119570
31.5%
8
Uganda
CNY 115526
33.8%
9
Cameroon
CNY 115122
34.0%
10
Senegal
CNY 112931
35.3%
11
Zambia
CNY 109406
37.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 165745
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 165745
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 160511
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 160511
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 157021
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 155277
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 148721
14.8%
7
Egypt
CNY 132846
23.9%
8
Lebanon
CNY 132217
24.2%
9
Turkey
CNY 102460
41.3%
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.