Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
3,744 元
Income Tax
- 87.39 元
Housing Fund
- 449 元
Pension
- 300 元
Medical Insurance
- 74.88 元
Unemployment
- 7.49 元
Total tax
- 919 元
Net pay
* 2,825 元
Marginal tax rate
24.5%
Average tax rate
24.5%
75.5%
Net pay
24.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
2,825 元
Net pay
1,247 元
Tax the employer pays
919 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2,166 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1,247 元 to pay you 3,744 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 5.78 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 24.5% tax rate now rises to 43.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 18.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 44,928 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 11,023 元. That means that your net pay will be 33,905 元 per year, or 2,825 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 24.5% and your marginal tax rate is 24.5%. 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 24.53 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 75.47 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 755 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 3,774 元 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 34715
22.7%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 33905
24.5%
2
Beijing
CNY 33775
24.8%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CNY 44928
0.0%
1
Austria
CNY 44928
0.0%
2
Ireland
CNY 44928
0.0%
3
Norway
CNY 44274
1.5%
4
Spain
CNY 42075
6.4%
5
Switzerland
CNY 41676
7.2%
6
Italy
CNY 40799
9.2%
7
France
CNY 40570
9.7%
8
Czech Republic
CNY 39986
11.0%
9
Luxembourg
CNY 39963
11.1%
10
Russia
CNY 39087
13.0%
11
Germany
CNY 37267
17.1%
12
Hungary
CNY 36616
18.5%
13
Ukraine
CNY 36167
19.5%
14
Sweden
CNY 35986
19.9%
15
Poland
CNY 35279
21.5%
16
Greece
CNY 35112
21.9%
17
Portugal
CNY 33449
25.6%
18
Finland
CNY 31113
30.8%
19
Belgium
CNY 30551
32.0%
20
Denmark
CNY 29789
33.7%
21
Netherlands
CNY 28274
37.1%
22
Romania
CNY 26283
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 41043
8.7%
1
Canada
CNY 35640
20.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CNY 44928
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 44928
0.0%
2
Pakistan
CNY 42745
4.9%
3
Thailand
CNY 42463
5.5%
4
Taiwan
CNY 40951
8.9%
5
Philippines
CNY 40813
9.2%
6
Indonesia
CNY 39744
11.5%
7
South Korea
CNY 39745
11.5%
8
Malaysia
CNY 39643
11.8%
9
New Zealand
CNY 39586
11.9%
10
India
CNY 38196
15.0%
11
Singapore
CNY 37433
16.7%
12
Vietnam
CNY 36748
18.2%
13
Japan
CNY 36508
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
CNY 35583
20.8%
15
China
CNY 33775
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CNY 41356
8.0%
1
Colombia
CNY 41334
8.0%
2
Ecuador
CNY 40682
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CNY 40620
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
CNY 40211
10.5%
5
Panama
CNY 39986
11.0%
6
Brazil
CNY 39969
11.0%
7
Mexico
CNY 39894
11.2%
8
Peru
CNY 39312
12.5%
9
Chile
CNY 37021
17.6%
10
Uruguay
CNY 35897
20.1%
11
Argentina
CNY 29153
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 42970
4.4%
1
Morocco
CNY 39346
12.4%
2
Cameroon
CNY 36047
19.8%
3
Ivory Coast
CNY 35932
20.0%
4
Mozambique
CNY 35723
20.5%
5
Kenya
CNY 35294
21.4%
6
Angola
CNY 33757
24.9%
7
Ghana
CNY 33740
24.9%
8
Nigeria
CNY 31457
30.0%
9
Zambia
CNY 31390
30.1%
10
Senegal
CNY 31330
30.3%
11
Uganda
CNY 31325
30.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 42682
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 42682
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 41334
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 41334
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 40435
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 39986
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 39020
13.2%
7
Egypt
CNY 35298
21.4%
8
Lebanon
CNY 35062
22.0%
9
Turkey
CNY 27534
38.7%
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.