Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,649,960 元
Income Tax
- 718,534 元
Housing Fund
- 4,329 元
Pension
- 1,835 元
Medical Insurance
- 676 元
Unemployment
- 67.57 元
Total tax
- 725,441 元
Net pay
* 924,519 元
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
44.0%
56.0%
Net pay
44.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
924,519 元
Net pay
10,010 元
Tax the employer pays
725,441 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
735,451 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 10,010 元 to pay you 1,649,960 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 44% tax rate now rises to 44.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 19,799,520 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 8,705,292 元. That means that your net pay will be 11,094,228 元 per year, or 924,519 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 44.0% 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 11102511
43.9%
1
Beijing
CNY 11095007
44.0%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 11094228
44.0%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 10806611
45.4%
1
Canada
CNY 9369877
52.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
CNY 17770429
10.3%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 16457317
16.9%
2
Singapore
CNY 15505524
21.7%
3
Indonesia
CNY 13411328
32.3%
4
Thailand
CNY 12969309
34.5%
5
Pakistan
CNY 12901985
34.8%
6
Vietnam
CNY 12881544
34.9%
7
Philippines
CNY 12343044
37.7%
8
New Zealand
CNY 12154659
38.6%
9
Taiwan
CNY 12061811
39.1%
10
Malaysia
CNY 11821983
40.3%
11
China
CNY 11095007
44.0%
12
Japan
CNY 10861477
45.1%
13
Australia
CNY 10632606
46.3%
14
South Korea
CNY 10543808
46.8%
15
India
CNY 3854975
80.5%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 17529787
11.5%
1
Brazil
CNY 14358707
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 13372285
32.5%
3
Panama
CNY 13264226
33.0%
4
Mexico
CNY 12904528
34.8%
5
Argentina
CNY 12869638
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
CNY 12841477
35.1%
7
Colombia
CNY 12247578
38.1%
8
Uruguay
CNY 12222598
38.3%
9
Peru
CNY 12184138
38.5%
10
Chile
CNY 12055938
39.1%
11
Ecuador
CNY 11393481
42.5%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 14405402
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 13863322
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 13501104
31.8%
3
Nigeria
CNY 13468531
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 13104583
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 12885653
34.9%
6
Zambia
CNY 12178813
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 12063834
39.1%
8
Morocco
CNY 12014584
39.3%
9
Senegal
CNY 11887969
40.0%
10
South Africa
CNY 10961560
44.6%
11
Uganda
CNY 10915527
44.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 19722899
0.4%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 19695520
0.5%
2
Bahrain
CNY 19537033
1.3%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 18809544
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 18809544
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 18215558
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 14851635
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 14851006
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 11532822
41.8%
9
Israel
CNY 10076627
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.