Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,668,333 元
Income Tax
- 726,802 元
Housing Fund
- 4,329 元
Pension
- 1,835 元
Medical Insurance
- 676 元
Unemployment
- 67.57 元
Total tax
- 733,709 元
Net pay
* 934,624 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
934,624 元
Net pay
10,010 元
Tax the employer pays
733,709 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
743,719 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 10,010 元 to pay you 1,668,333 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 20,019,996 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 8,804,506 元. That means that your net pay will be 11,215,490 元 per year, or 934,624 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.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 11223772
43.9%
1
Beijing
CNY 11216269
44.0%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 11215490
44.0%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 10924125
45.4%
1
Canada
CNY 9472333
52.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 17724927
11.5%
1
Brazil
CNY 14518552
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 13520279
32.5%
3
Panama
CNY 13411394
33.0%
4
Mexico
CNY 13047837
34.8%
5
Argentina
CNY 13012947
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
CNY 12984015
35.1%
7
Colombia
CNY 12382063
38.2%
8
Uruguay
CNY 12356506
38.3%
9
Peru
CNY 12319179
38.5%
10
Chile
CNY 12188224
39.1%
11
Ecuador
CNY 11519255
42.5%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 14565798
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 14017655
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 13651541
31.8%
3
Nigeria
CNY 13618498
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 13250428
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 13028962
34.9%
6
Zambia
CNY 12314405
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 12198071
39.1%
8
Morocco
CNY 12148189
39.3%
9
Senegal
CNY 12020255
40.0%
10
South Africa
CNY 11082822
44.6%
11
Uganda
CNY 11036789
44.9%
12
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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.