Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
24,210 元
Income Tax
- 2,797 元
Housing Fund
- 2,905 元
Pension
- 1,835 元
Medical Insurance
- 484 元
Unemployment
- 48.42 元
Total tax
- 8,070 元
Net pay
* 16,140 元
Marginal tax rate
31.4%
Average tax rate
33.3%
66.7%
Net pay
33.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
16,140 元
Net pay
7,887 元
Tax the employer pays
8,070 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
15,957 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 7,887 元 to pay you 24,210 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 6.59 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
49.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.3% tax rate now rises to 49.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 16.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 290,520 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 96,846 元. That means that your net pay will be 193,674 元 per year, or 16,140 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 33.3% and your marginal tax rate is 31.4%. 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 31.36 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 68.64 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 686 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 3,432 元 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 203623
29.9%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 193674
33.3%
2
Beijing
CNY 192002
33.9%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CNY 252752
13.0%
1
Switzerland
CNY 251188
13.5%
2
Hungary
CNY 236774
18.5%
3
Ireland
CNY 236596
18.6%
4
Ukraine
CNY 233869
19.5%
5
United Kingdom
CNY 232713
19.9%
6
France
CNY 230625
20.6%
7
Czech Republic
CNY 224330
22.8%
8
Norway
CNY 222114
23.6%
9
Spain
CNY 216951
25.3%
10
Luxembourg
CNY 216297
25.6%
11
Austria
CNY 207865
28.5%
12
Sweden
CNY 205271
29.3%
13
Greece
CNY 197349
32.1%
14
Denmark
CNY 195759
32.6%
15
Germany
CNY 191190
34.2%
16
Poland
CNY 188659
35.1%
17
Netherlands
CNY 182823
37.1%
18
Italy
CNY 180787
37.8%
19
Finland
CNY 180006
38.0%
20
Portugal
CNY 173225
40.4%
21
Romania
CNY 169954
41.5%
22
Belgium
CNY 145703
49.9%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 232131
20.1%
1
Canada
CNY 210318
27.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CNY 265674
8.6%
1
Taiwan
CNY 256119
11.8%
2
Thailand
CNY 244555
15.8%
3
South Korea
CNY 236736
18.5%
4
Australia
CNY 235419
19.0%
5
Kazakhstan
CNY 233431
19.7%
6
New Zealand
CNY 229355
21.1%
7
Singapore
CNY 224281
22.8%
8
Indonesia
CNY 222868
23.3%
9
Pakistan
CNY 220597
24.1%
10
Japan
CNY 218465
24.8%
11
Malaysia
CNY 215034
26.0%
12
Philippines
CNY 210636
27.5%
13
Vietnam
CNY 202005
30.5%
14
China
CNY 192002
33.9%
15
India
CNY 181733
37.5%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 262575
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
CNY 248192
14.6%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 246346
15.2%
3
Ecuador
CNY 238503
17.9%
4
Chile
CNY 236944
18.4%
5
Panama
CNY 231700
20.3%
6
Colombia
CNY 227569
21.7%
7
Peru
CNY 218934
24.6%
8
Mexico
CNY 215742
25.7%
9
Brazil
CNY 214682
26.1%
10
Uruguay
CNY 202694
30.2%
11
Argentina
CNY 188788
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 214751
26.1%
1
Angola
CNY 212604
26.8%
2
Kenya
CNY 207022
28.7%
3
Mozambique
CNY 204803
29.5%
4
Ghana
CNY 199379
31.4%
5
Nigeria
CNY 198509
31.7%
6
Ivory Coast
CNY 195296
32.8%
7
Morocco
CNY 192364
33.8%
8
Cameroon
CNY 185780
36.1%
9
Uganda
CNY 185577
36.1%
10
Senegal
CNY 182569
37.2%
11
Zambia
CNY 180778
37.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 275994
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 275994
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 267278
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 267278
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 261468
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 258563
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 233263
19.7%
7
Egypt
CNY 219885
24.3%
8
Lebanon
CNY 219256
24.5%
9
Turkey
CNY 170585
41.3%
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.