Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
161,677 元
Income Tax
- 48,806 元
Housing Fund
- 4,329 元
Pension
- 1,835 元
Medical Insurance
- 676 元
Unemployment
- 67.57 元
Total tax
- 55,714 元
Net pay
* 105,963 元
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
34.5%
65.5%
Net pay
34.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
105,963 元
Net pay
10,010 元
Tax the employer pays
55,714 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
65,724 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 10,010 元 to pay you 161,677 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.07 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
38.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 34.5% tax rate now rises to 38.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 1,940,124 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 668,563 元. That means that your net pay will be 1,271,561 元 per year, or 105,963 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 34.5% 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 1279843
34.0%
1
Beijing
CNY 1272339
34.4%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 1271561
34.5%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 1247024
35.7%
1
Canada
CNY 1070544
44.8%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
CNY 1696972
12.5%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 1634018
15.8%
2
Singapore
CNY 1574306
18.9%
3
Thailand
CNY 1360702
29.9%
4
Taiwan
CNY 1346174
30.6%
5
Indonesia
CNY 1338376
31.0%
6
Pakistan
CNY 1293377
33.3%
7
Vietnam
CNY 1272937
34.4%
8
China
CNY 1272339
34.4%
9
New Zealand
CNY 1260427
35.0%
10
Malaysia
CNY 1257784
35.2%
11
Philippines
CNY 1255336
35.3%
12
Japan
CNY 1235618
36.3%
13
South Korea
CNY 1215288
37.4%
14
Australia
CNY 1167126
39.8%
15
India
CNY 971558
49.9%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 1722775
11.2%
1
Brazil
CNY 1410645
27.3%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 1384165
28.7%
3
Uruguay
CNY 1375515
29.1%
4
Colombia
CNY 1351255
30.4%
5
Panama
CNY 1343079
30.8%
6
Chile
CNY 1340301
30.9%
7
Mexico
CNY 1295920
33.2%
8
Puerto Rico
CNY 1295378
33.2%
9
Argentina
CNY 1261030
35.0%
10
Peru
CNY 1245258
35.8%
11
Ecuador
CNY 1205321
37.9%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 1412691
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 1361744
29.8%
2
Nigeria
CNY 1320570
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
CNY 1315192
32.2%
4
Ghana
CNY 1290592
33.5%
5
Mozambique
CNY 1277045
34.2%
6
Zambia
CNY 1195284
38.4%
7
Morocco
CNY 1192004
38.6%
8
Cameroon
CNY 1190141
38.7%
9
Senegal
CNY 1172332
39.6%
10
South Africa
CNY 1138893
41.3%
11
Uganda
CNY 1092859
43.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 1863503
4.0%
1
Bahrain
CNY 1856231
4.3%
2
United Arab Emirates
CNY 1843118
5.0%
3
Qatar
CNY 1843118
5.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 1836124
5.4%
5
Oman
CNY 1784914
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 1457088
24.9%
7
Lebanon
CNY 1456459
24.9%
8
Israel
CNY 1146929
40.9%
9
Turkey
CNY 1131331
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.