Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
19,414 元
Income Tax
- 2,031 元
Housing Fund
- 2,330 元
Pension
- 1,553 元
Medical Insurance
- 388 元
Unemployment
- 38.83 元
Total tax
- 6,341 元
Net pay
* 13,073 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
13,073 元
Net pay
6,467 元
Tax the employer pays
6,341 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
12,808 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 6,467 元 to pay you 19,414 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 232,968 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 76,089 元. That means that your net pay will be 156,879 元 per year, or 13,073 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 165639
28.9%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 156879
32.7%
2
Beijing
CNY 156320
32.9%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
CNY 205894
11.6%
1
Russia
CNY 202682
13.0%
2
Ireland
CNY 198192
14.9%
3
United Kingdom
CNY 194297
16.6%
4
France
CNY 194195
16.6%
5
Hungary
CNY 189869
18.5%
6
Ukraine
CNY 187539
19.5%
7
Norway
CNY 184130
21.0%
8
Luxembourg
CNY 182622
21.6%
9
Czech Republic
CNY 181742
22.0%
10
Spain
CNY 179537
22.9%
11
Austria
CNY 175738
24.6%
12
Sweden
CNY 165450
29.0%
13
Greece
CNY 163270
29.9%
14
Germany
CNY 160174
31.3%
15
Poland
CNY 157758
32.3%
16
Denmark
CNY 156740
32.7%
17
Italy
CNY 156079
33.0%
18
Finland
CNY 150758
35.3%
19
Netherlands
CNY 146606
37.1%
20
Portugal
CNY 144339
38.0%
21
Romania
CNY 136286
41.5%
22
Belgium
CNY 125890
46.0%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 189549
18.6%
1
Canada
CNY 172193
26.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CNY 216894
6.9%
1
Taiwan
CNY 207315
11.0%
2
Thailand
CNY 201391
13.6%
3
Australia
CNY 197722
15.1%
4
South Korea
CNY 192598
17.3%
5
New Zealand
CNY 189870
18.5%
6
Kazakhstan
CNY 186814
19.8%
7
Indonesia
CNY 183547
21.2%
8
Singapore
CNY 182247
21.8%
9
Pakistan
CNY 181749
22.0%
10
Japan
CNY 179246
23.1%
11
Malaysia
CNY 177523
23.8%
12
Philippines
CNY 172833
25.8%
13
Vietnam
CNY 165990
28.8%
14
China
CNY 156320
32.9%
15
India
CNY 149044
36.0%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 210630
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
CNY 203100
12.8%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 202239
13.2%
3
Ecuador
CNY 195908
15.9%
4
Panama
CNY 188162
19.2%
5
Colombia
CNY 187290
19.6%
6
Chile
CNY 185671
20.3%
7
Peru
CNY 177137
24.0%
8
Mexico
CNY 177053
24.0%
9
Brazil
CNY 172956
25.8%
10
Uruguay
CNY 167746
28.0%
11
Argentina
CNY 151379
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 178926
23.2%
1
Angola
CNY 170735
26.7%
2
Mozambique
CNY 167394
28.2%
3
Kenya
CNY 166735
28.4%
4
Ghana
CNY 161309
30.8%
5
Ivory Coast
CNY 159653
31.5%
6
Nigeria
CNY 159362
31.6%
7
Morocco
CNY 157488
32.4%
8
Uganda
CNY 153551
34.1%
9
Cameroon
CNY 150739
35.3%
10
Senegal
CNY 148038
36.5%
11
Zambia
CNY 145383
37.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 221320
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 221320
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 214331
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 214330
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 209671
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 207342
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 192534
17.4%
7
Egypt
CNY 176721
24.1%
8
Lebanon
CNY 176092
24.4%
9
Turkey
CNY 137066
41.2%
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.