Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,578,547 元
Income Tax
- 686,398 元
Housing Fund
- 4,329 元
Pension
- 1,835 元
Medical Insurance
- 676 元
Unemployment
- 67.57 元
Total tax
- 693,305 元
Net pay
* 885,242 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
885,242 元
Net pay
10,010 元
Tax the employer pays
693,305 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
703,315 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 10,010 元 to pay you 1,578,547 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.46 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 43.9% tax rate now rises to 44.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 18,942,564 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 8,319,661 元. That means that your net pay will be 10,622,903 元 per year, or 885,242 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
Beijing
CNY 10623681
43.9%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 10622903
43.9%
2
Shanghai
CNY 10631185
43.9%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CNY 16480031
13.0%
1
Hungary
CNY 15438190
18.5%
2
Ukraine
CNY 15248764
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
CNY 14578141
23.0%
4
Romania
CNY 11081400
41.5%
5
Poland
CNY 10922228
42.3%
6
Greece
CNY 10622691
43.9%
7
Switzerland
CNY 10219739
46.1%
8
Norway
CNY 10065890
46.9%
9
Luxembourg
CNY 10020580
47.1%
10
United Kingdom
CNY 9963634
47.4%
11
Spain
CNY 9939847
47.5%
12
Denmark
CNY 9795901
48.3%
13
Netherlands
CNY 9632309
49.2%
14
Italy
CNY 9597206
49.3%
15
Austria
CNY 9546201
49.6%
16
Sweden
CNY 9542051
49.6%
17
Germany
CNY 9280655
51.0%
18
Ireland
CNY 9199475
51.4%
19
France
CNY 8126767
57.1%
20
Belgium
CNY 7119985
62.4%
21
Finland
CNY 7085292
62.6%
22
Portugal
CNY 6883909
63.7%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 10349853
45.4%
1
Canada
CNY 8971646
52.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
CNY 16999168
10.3%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 15746044
16.9%
2
Singapore
CNY 14837098
21.7%
3
Indonesia
CNY 12832025
32.3%
4
Thailand
CNY 12412288
34.5%
5
Pakistan
CNY 12344963
34.8%
6
Vietnam
CNY 12324523
34.9%
7
Philippines
CNY 11811017
37.7%
8
New Zealand
CNY 11631916
38.6%
9
Taiwan
CNY 11547638
39.0%
10
Malaysia
CNY 11316388
40.3%
11
China
CNY 10623681
43.9%
12
Japan
CNY 10399639
45.1%
13
Australia
CNY 10178419
46.3%
14
South Korea
CNY 10097088
46.7%
15
India
CNY 3756365
80.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 16771312
11.5%
1
Brazil
CNY 13737414
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 12797053
32.4%
3
Panama
CNY 12692208
33.0%
4
Mexico
CNY 12347506
34.8%
5
Argentina
CNY 12312616
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
CNY 12287455
35.1%
7
Colombia
CNY 11724856
38.1%
8
Uruguay
CNY 11702117
38.2%
9
Peru
CNY 11659252
38.5%
10
Chile
CNY 11541765
39.1%
11
Ecuador
CNY 10904618
42.4%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 13781966
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 13263452
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 12916382
31.8%
3
Nigeria
CNY 12885629
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 12537706
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 12328631
34.9%
6
Zambia
CNY 11651785
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 11542077
39.1%
8
Morocco
CNY 11495279
39.3%
9
Senegal
CNY 11373796
40.0%
10
South Africa
CNY 10490235
44.6%
11
Uganda
CNY 10444201
44.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 18865943
0.4%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 18838564
0.6%
2
Bahrain
CNY 18688646
1.3%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 17995436
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 17995436
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 17427159
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 14208918
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 14208289
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 11033722
41.8%
9
Israel
CNY 9648149
49.1%
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.