Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,489,995 元
Income Tax
- 646,550 元
Housing Fund
- 4,329 元
Pension
- 1,835 元
Medical Insurance
- 676 元
Unemployment
- 67.57 元
Total tax
- 653,457 元
Net pay
* 836,538 元
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
43.9%
56.1%
Net pay
43.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
836,538 元
Net pay
10,010 元
Tax the employer pays
653,457 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
663,467 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 10,010 元 to pay you 1,489,995 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.45 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 43.9% tax rate now rises to 44.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 17,879,940 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 7,841,481 元. That means that your net pay will be 10,038,459 元 per year, or 836,538 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 43.9% and your marginal tax rate is 45.0%. 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 45 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 55 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 550 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 2,750 元 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 10046742
43.8%
1
Beijing
CNY 10039238
43.9%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 10038459
43.9%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CNY 15555548
13.0%
1
Hungary
CNY 14572151
18.5%
2
Ukraine
CNY 14393352
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
CNY 13759920
23.0%
4
Romania
CNY 10459765
41.5%
5
Poland
CNY 10310640
42.3%
6
Greece
CNY 10027622
43.9%
7
Switzerland
CNY 9657473
46.0%
8
Norway
CNY 9506950
46.8%
9
Luxembourg
CNY 9459302
47.1%
10
United Kingdom
CNY 9413726
47.4%
11
Spain
CNY 9389407
47.5%
12
Denmark
CNY 9251608
48.3%
13
Netherlands
CNY 9095684
49.1%
14
Austria
CNY 9026274
49.5%
15
Italy
CNY 9017332
49.6%
16
Sweden
CNY 9010639
49.6%
17
Germany
CNY 8765548
51.0%
18
Ireland
CNY 8689415
51.4%
19
France
CNY 7687904
57.0%
20
Belgium
CNY 6722777
62.4%
21
Finland
CNY 6694034
62.6%
22
Portugal
CNY 6501365
63.6%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 9783475
45.3%
1
Canada
CNY 8477840
52.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
CNY 16042807
10.3%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 14864066
16.9%
2
Singapore
CNY 14008252
21.7%
3
Indonesia
CNY 12113692
32.3%
4
Thailand
CNY 11721582
34.4%
5
Pakistan
CNY 11654258
34.8%
6
Vietnam
CNY 11633817
34.9%
7
Philippines
CNY 11151305
37.6%
8
New Zealand
CNY 10983715
38.6%
9
Taiwan
CNY 10910063
39.0%
10
Malaysia
CNY 10689450
40.2%
11
China
CNY 10039238
43.9%
12
Japan
CNY 9826961
45.0%
13
Australia
CNY 9615228
46.2%
14
South Korea
CNY 9543156
46.6%
15
India
CNY 3634089
79.7%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 15830804
11.5%
1
Brazil
CNY 12967011
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 12083767
32.4%
3
Panama
CNY 11982906
33.0%
4
Mexico
CNY 11656801
34.8%
5
Argentina
CNY 11621911
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
CNY 11600469
35.1%
7
Colombia
CNY 11076680
38.1%
8
Uruguay
CNY 11056722
38.2%
9
Peru
CNY 11008395
38.4%
10
Chile
CNY 10904190
39.0%
11
Ecuador
CNY 10298428
42.4%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 13008907
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 12519616
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 12191327
31.8%
3
Nigeria
CNY 12162832
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 11834781
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 11637926
34.9%
6
Zambia
CNY 10998271
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 10895098
39.1%
8
Morocco
CNY 10851341
39.3%
9
Senegal
CNY 10736221
40.0%
10
South Africa
CNY 9905791
44.6%
11
Uganda
CNY 9859758
44.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 17803319
0.4%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 17775940
0.6%
2
Bahrain
CNY 17636648
1.4%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 16985943
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 16985943
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 16449545
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 13411950
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 13411321
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 10414839
41.8%
9
Israel
CNY 9116837
49.0%
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.