Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
159,583 元
Income Tax
- 47,864 元
Housing Fund
- 4,329 元
Pension
- 1,835 元
Medical Insurance
- 676 元
Unemployment
- 67.57 元
Total tax
- 54,771 元
Net pay
* 104,812 元
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
34.3%
65.7%
Net pay
34.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
104,812 元
Net pay
10,010 元
Tax the employer pays
54,771 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
64,781 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 10,010 元 to pay you 159,583 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.06 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
38.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 34.3% tax rate now rises to 38.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 1,914,996 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 657,256 元. That means that your net pay will be 1,257,740 元 per year, or 104,812 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 34.3% 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 1266022
33.9%
1
Beijing
CNY 1258519
34.3%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 1257740
34.3%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CNY 1666047
13.0%
1
Hungary
CNY 1560722
18.5%
2
Ukraine
CNY 1541572
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
CNY 1466913
23.4%
4
Switzerland
CNY 1274087
33.5%
5
United Kingdom
CNY 1151868
39.9%
6
Poland
CNY 1122097
41.4%
7
Romania
CNY 1120273
41.5%
8
Spain
CNY 1110956
42.0%
9
Norway
CNY 1109389
42.1%
10
Austria
CNY 1104728
42.3%
11
Greece
CNY 1087253
43.2%
12
Denmark
CNY 1074109
43.9%
13
France
CNY 1066733
44.3%
14
Netherlands
CNY 1033387
46.0%
15
Luxembourg
CNY 1026619
46.4%
16
Sweden
CNY 1026648
46.4%
17
Ireland
CNY 1026242
46.4%
18
Germany
CNY 1014318
47.0%
19
Italy
CNY 921532
51.9%
20
Finland
CNY 815741
57.4%
21
Portugal
CNY 773551
59.6%
22
Belgium
CNY 755097
60.6%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 1233201
35.6%
1
Canada
CNY 1058867
44.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
CNY 1674357
12.6%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 1613162
15.8%
2
Singapore
CNY 1554606
18.8%
3
Thailand
CNY 1344369
29.8%
4
Taiwan
CNY 1331097
30.5%
5
Indonesia
CNY 1321390
31.0%
6
Pakistan
CNY 1277044
33.3%
7
China
CNY 1258519
34.3%
8
Vietnam
CNY 1256604
34.4%
9
New Zealand
CNY 1245099
35.0%
10
Malaysia
CNY 1242353
35.1%
11
Philippines
CNY 1239736
35.3%
12
Japan
CNY 1220921
36.2%
13
South Korea
CNY 1201381
37.3%
14
Australia
CNY 1153808
39.8%
15
India
CNY 959245
49.9%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 1700535
11.2%
1
Brazil
CNY 1392427
27.3%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 1367298
28.6%
3
Uruguay
CNY 1360253
29.0%
4
Colombia
CNY 1335481
30.3%
5
Panama
CNY 1326306
30.7%
6
Chile
CNY 1325224
30.8%
7
Mexico
CNY 1279587
33.2%
8
Puerto Rico
CNY 1279133
33.2%
9
Argentina
CNY 1244697
35.0%
10
Peru
CNY 1229867
35.8%
11
Ecuador
CNY 1190986
37.8%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 1394410
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 1344155
29.8%
2
Nigeria
CNY 1303477
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
CNY 1298046
32.2%
4
Ghana
CNY 1273970
33.5%
5
Mozambique
CNY 1260712
34.2%
6
Zambia
CNY 1179830
38.4%
7
Morocco
CNY 1176777
38.6%
8
Cameroon
CNY 1174842
38.7%
9
Senegal
CNY 1157255
39.6%
10
South Africa
CNY 1125072
41.3%
11
Uganda
CNY 1079039
43.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 1838375
4.0%
1
Bahrain
CNY 1831354
4.4%
2
United Arab Emirates
CNY 1819246
5.0%
3
Qatar
CNY 1819246
5.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 1810996
5.4%
5
Oman
CNY 1761796
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 1438242
24.9%
7
Lebanon
CNY 1437613
24.9%
8
Israel
CNY 1134365
40.8%
9
Turkey
CNY 1116696
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.