Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
19,401 元
Income Tax
- 2,029 元
Housing Fund
- 2,328 元
Pension
- 1,552 元
Medical Insurance
- 388 元
Unemployment
- 38.80 元
Total tax
- 6,336 元
Net pay
* 13,065 元
Marginal tax rate
37.8%
Average tax rate
32.7%
67.3%
Net pay
32.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
13,065 元
Net pay
6,462 元
Tax the employer pays
6,336 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
12,798 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 6,462 元 to pay you 19,401 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 6.60 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
49.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.7% tax rate now rises to 49.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 16.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 232,812 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 76,030 元. That means that your net pay will be 156,782 元 per year, or 13,065 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 32.7% 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 165536
28.9%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 156782
32.7%
2
Beijing
CNY 156223
32.9%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
CNY 205766
11.6%
1
Russia
CNY 202546
13.0%
2
Ireland
CNY 198080
14.9%
3
United Kingdom
CNY 194193
16.6%
4
France
CNY 194096
16.6%
5
Hungary
CNY 189742
18.5%
6
Ukraine
CNY 187414
19.5%
7
Norway
CNY 184027
21.0%
8
Luxembourg
CNY 182528
21.6%
9
Czech Republic
CNY 181626
22.0%
10
Spain
CNY 179435
22.9%
11
Austria
CNY 175654
24.6%
12
Sweden
CNY 165344
29.0%
13
Greece
CNY 163173
29.9%
14
Germany
CNY 160089
31.2%
15
Poland
CNY 157658
32.3%
16
Denmark
CNY 156633
32.7%
17
Italy
CNY 156008
33.0%
18
Finland
CNY 150678
35.3%
19
Netherlands
CNY 146508
37.1%
20
Portugal
CNY 144258
38.0%
21
Romania
CNY 136195
41.5%
22
Belgium
CNY 125842
46.0%
23
Show more
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 189434
18.6%
1
Canada
CNY 172078
26.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CNY 216759
6.9%
1
Taiwan
CNY 207180
11.0%
2
Thailand
CNY 201274
13.6%
3
Australia
CNY 197620
15.1%
4
South Korea
CNY 192477
17.3%
5
New Zealand
CNY 189762
18.5%
6
Kazakhstan
CNY 186688
19.8%
7
Indonesia
CNY 183440
21.2%
8
Singapore
CNY 182133
21.8%
9
Pakistan
CNY 181644
22.0%
10
Japan
CNY 179140
23.1%
11
Malaysia
CNY 177421
23.8%
12
Philippines
CNY 172729
25.8%
13
Vietnam
CNY 165892
28.7%
14
China
CNY 156223
32.9%
15
India
CNY 148955
36.0%
16
Show more
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 210489
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
CNY 202977
12.8%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 202118
13.2%
3
Ecuador
CNY 195788
15.9%
4
Panama
CNY 188044
19.2%
5
Colombia
CNY 187181
19.6%
6
Chile
CNY 185552
20.3%
7
Peru
CNY 177024
24.0%
8
Mexico
CNY 176948
24.0%
9
Brazil
CNY 172843
25.8%
10
Uruguay
CNY 167651
28.0%
11
Argentina
CNY 151278
35.0%
12
Show more
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 178826
23.2%
1
Angola
CNY 170621
26.7%
2
Mozambique
CNY 167292
28.1%
3
Kenya
CNY 166626
28.4%
4
Ghana
CNY 161205
30.8%
5
Ivory Coast
CNY 159556
31.5%
6
Nigeria
CNY 159256
31.6%
7
Morocco
CNY 157393
32.4%
8
Uganda
CNY 153450
34.1%
9
Cameroon
CNY 150644
35.3%
10
Senegal
CNY 147945
36.5%
11
Zambia
CNY 145287
37.6%
12
Show more
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 221171
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 221171
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 214187
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 214187
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 209531
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 207203
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 192422
17.4%
7
Egypt
CNY 176604
24.1%
8
Lebanon
CNY 175975
24.4%
9
Turkey
CNY 136975
41.2%
10
Show more
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.