Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
16,250 元
Income Tax
- 1,426 元
Housing Fund
- 1,950 元
Pension
- 1,300 元
Medical Insurance
- 325 元
Unemployment
- 32.50 元
Total tax
- 5,033 元
Net pay
* 11,217 元
Marginal tax rate
50.1%
Average tax rate
31.0%
69.0%
Net pay
31.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
11,217 元
Net pay
5,413 元
Tax the employer pays
5,033 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
10,446 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 5,413 元 to pay you 16,250 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 6.43 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
48.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 31% tax rate now rises to 48.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 17.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 195,000 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 60,396 元. That means that your net pay will be 134,604 元 per year, or 11,217 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 31.0% and your marginal tax rate is 50.1%. 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 50.08 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 49.92 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 499 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 2,496 元 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 140580
27.9%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 134604
31.0%
2
Beijing
CNY 134113
31.2%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
CNY 174812
10.4%
1
Ireland
CNY 171045
12.3%
2
Russia
CNY 169650
13.0%
3
United Kingdom
CNY 168953
13.4%
4
France
CNY 165329
15.2%
5
Norway
CNY 159071
18.4%
6
Hungary
CNY 158925
18.5%
7
Luxembourg
CNY 157660
19.2%
8
Ukraine
CNY 156975
19.5%
9
Austria
CNY 155913
20.0%
10
Spain
CNY 154654
20.7%
11
Czech Republic
CNY 153645
21.2%
12
Sweden
CNY 139992
28.2%
13
Italy
CNY 139912
28.3%
14
Greece
CNY 139795
28.3%
15
Germany
CNY 138933
28.8%
16
Poland
CNY 133514
31.5%
17
Denmark
CNY 130769
32.9%
18
Finland
CNY 128496
34.1%
19
Portugal
CNY 124584
36.1%
20
Netherlands
CNY 122710
37.1%
21
Belgium
CNY 114401
41.3%
22
Romania
CNY 114075
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 161457
17.2%
1
Canada
CNY 144417
25.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CNY 183361
6.0%
1
Taiwan
CNY 174492
10.5%
2
Thailand
CNY 172165
11.7%
3
Australia
CNY 170420
12.6%
4
South Korea
CNY 163027
16.4%
5
New Zealand
CNY 162310
16.8%
6
Pakistan
CNY 156121
19.9%
7
Kazakhstan
CNY 156060
20.0%
8
Indonesia
CNY 156017
20.0%
9
Singapore
CNY 153796
21.1%
10
Japan
CNY 153373
21.4%
11
Malaysia
CNY 152895
21.6%
12
Philippines
CNY 147259
24.5%
13
Vietnam
CNY 141998
27.2%
14
China
CNY 134113
31.2%
15
India
CNY 127478
34.6%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 176302
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
CNY 172271
11.7%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 171682
12.0%
3
Ecuador
CNY 166695
14.5%
4
Colombia
CNY 160712
17.6%
5
Panama
CNY 159439
18.2%
6
Chile
CNY 156888
19.5%
7
Mexico
CNY 151415
22.4%
8
Peru
CNY 149364
23.4%
9
Brazil
CNY 145430
25.4%
10
Uruguay
CNY 141015
27.7%
11
Argentina
CNY 126700
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 154324
20.9%
1
Angola
CNY 143113
26.6%
2
Mozambique
CNY 142679
26.8%
3
Kenya
CNY 140158
28.1%
4
Ghana
CNY 136193
30.2%
5
Ivory Coast
CNY 135902
30.3%
6
Morocco
CNY 134480
31.0%
7
Nigeria
CNY 133536
31.5%
8
Uganda
CNY 128872
33.9%
9
Cameroon
CNY 127622
34.6%
10
Senegal
CNY 125257
35.8%
11
Zambia
CNY 122033
37.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 185250
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 185250
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 179400
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 179400
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 175500
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 173550
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 164259
15.8%
7
Egypt
CNY 148245
24.0%
8
Lebanon
CNY 147616
24.3%
9
Turkey
CNY 114953
41.1%
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.