Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,489,999 元
Income Tax
- 646,551 元
Housing Fund
- 4,329 元
Pension
- 1,835 元
Medical Insurance
- 676 元
Unemployment
- 67.57 元
Total tax
- 653,459 元
Net pay
* 836,540 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
836,540 元
Net pay
10,010 元
Tax the employer pays
653,459 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
663,469 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 10,010 元 to pay you 1,489,999 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 17,879,988 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 7,841,502 元. That means that your net pay will be 10,038,486 元 per year, or 836,540 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 10046768
43.8%
1
Beijing
CNY 10039264
43.9%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 10038486
43.9%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CNY 15555590
13.0%
1
Hungary
CNY 14572190
18.5%
2
Ukraine
CNY 14393390
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
CNY 13759957
23.0%
4
Romania
CNY 10459793
41.5%
5
Poland
CNY 10310668
42.3%
6
Greece
CNY 10027649
43.9%
7
Switzerland
CNY 9657498
46.0%
8
Norway
CNY 9506975
46.8%
9
Luxembourg
CNY 9459327
47.1%
10
United Kingdom
CNY 9413751
47.4%
11
Spain
CNY 9389432
47.5%
12
Denmark
CNY 9251633
48.3%
13
Netherlands
CNY 9095708
49.1%
14
Austria
CNY 9026297
49.5%
15
Italy
CNY 9017358
49.6%
16
Sweden
CNY 9010663
49.6%
17
Germany
CNY 8765571
51.0%
18
Ireland
CNY 8689438
51.4%
19
France
CNY 7687923
57.0%
20
Belgium
CNY 6722795
62.4%
21
Finland
CNY 6694051
62.6%
22
Portugal
CNY 6501382
63.6%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 9783501
45.3%
1
Canada
CNY 8477863
52.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
CNY 16042850
10.3%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 14864106
16.9%
2
Singapore
CNY 14008289
21.7%
3
Indonesia
CNY 12113724
32.3%
4
Thailand
CNY 11721614
34.4%
5
Pakistan
CNY 11654289
34.8%
6
Vietnam
CNY 11633849
34.9%
7
Philippines
CNY 11151335
37.6%
8
New Zealand
CNY 10983744
38.6%
9
Taiwan
CNY 10910092
39.0%
10
Malaysia
CNY 10689478
40.2%
11
China
CNY 10039264
43.9%
12
Japan
CNY 9826986
45.0%
13
Australia
CNY 9615254
46.2%
14
South Korea
CNY 9543181
46.6%
15
India
CNY 3634095
79.7%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 15830846
11.5%
1
Brazil
CNY 12967046
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 12083799
32.4%
3
Panama
CNY 11982938
33.0%
4
Mexico
CNY 11656832
34.8%
5
Argentina
CNY 11621942
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
CNY 11600500
35.1%
7
Colombia
CNY 11076710
38.1%
8
Uruguay
CNY 11056751
38.2%
9
Peru
CNY 11008424
38.4%
10
Chile
CNY 10904219
39.0%
11
Ecuador
CNY 10298455
42.4%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 13008942
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 12519649
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 12191360
31.8%
3
Nigeria
CNY 12162865
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 11834812
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 11637957
34.9%
6
Zambia
CNY 10998301
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 10895127
39.1%
8
Morocco
CNY 10851370
39.3%
9
Senegal
CNY 10736250
40.0%
10
South Africa
CNY 9905818
44.6%
11
Uganda
CNY 9859784
44.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 17803367
0.4%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 17775988
0.6%
2
Bahrain
CNY 17636696
1.4%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 16985989
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 16985989
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 16449589
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 13411986
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 13411357
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 10414867
41.8%
9
Israel
CNY 9116861
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.