Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
17,631 元
Income Tax
- 1,753 元
Housing Fund
- 2,116 元
Pension
- 1,410 元
Medical Insurance
- 353 元
Unemployment
- 35.26 元
Total tax
- 5,667 元
Net pay
* 11,964 元
Marginal tax rate
37.8%
Average tax rate
32.1%
67.9%
Net pay
32.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
11,964 元
Net pay
5,873 元
Tax the employer pays
5,667 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
11,540 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 5,873 元 to pay you 17,631 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 6.55 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
49.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.1% tax rate now rises to 49.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 17% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 211,572 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 68,010 元. That means that your net pay will be 143,562 元 per year, or 11,964 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 32.1% and your marginal tax rate is 37.8%. 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 37.76 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 62.24 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 622 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 3,112 元 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 151518
28.4%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 143562
32.1%
2
Beijing
CNY 143055
32.4%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
CNY 188213
11.0%
1
Russia
CNY 184068
13.0%
2
Ireland
CNY 182894
13.6%
3
United Kingdom
CNY 180015
14.9%
4
France
CNY 178067
15.8%
5
Hungary
CNY 172431
18.5%
6
Ukraine
CNY 170315
19.5%
7
Norway
CNY 170008
19.7%
8
Luxembourg
CNY 168612
20.3%
9
Czech Republic
CNY 165909
21.6%
10
Spain
CNY 165518
21.8%
11
Austria
CNY 164544
22.2%
12
Sweden
CNY 151097
28.6%
13
Greece
CNY 150042
29.1%
14
Germany
CNY 148220
29.9%
15
Italy
CNY 146938
30.6%
16
Poland
CNY 144096
31.9%
17
Denmark
CNY 142097
32.8%
18
Finland
CNY 138298
34.6%
19
Portugal
CNY 133207
37.0%
20
Netherlands
CNY 133140
37.1%
21
Romania
CNY 123770
41.5%
22
Belgium
CNY 119414
43.6%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 173718
17.9%
1
Canada
CNY 156333
26.1%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 191285
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
CNY 186067
12.1%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 185030
12.5%
3
Ecuador
CNY 179450
15.2%
4
Colombia
CNY 172307
18.6%
5
Panama
CNY 171975
18.7%
6
Chile
CNY 169451
19.9%
7
Mexico
CNY 162669
23.1%
8
Peru
CNY 161538
23.7%
9
Brazil
CNY 157444
25.6%
10
Uruguay
CNY 152813
27.8%
11
Argentina
CNY 137472
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 165233
21.9%
1
Angola
CNY 155169
26.7%
2
Mozambique
CNY 153486
27.5%
3
Kenya
CNY 151758
28.3%
4
Ghana
CNY 147155
30.5%
5
Ivory Coast
CNY 146402
30.8%
6
Nigeria
CNY 144808
31.6%
7
Morocco
CNY 144522
31.7%
8
Uganda
CNY 139644
34.0%
9
Cameroon
CNY 137712
34.9%
10
Senegal
CNY 135201
36.1%
11
Zambia
CNY 132225
37.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 200993
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 200993
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 194646
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 194646
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 190415
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 188299
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 176801
16.4%
7
Egypt
CNY 160674
24.1%
8
Lebanon
CNY 160045
24.4%
9
Turkey
CNY 124605
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.