Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
3,846 元
Income Tax
- 94.07 元
Housing Fund
- 462 元
Pension
- 308 元
Medical Insurance
- 76.92 元
Unemployment
- 7.69 元
Total tax
- 948 元
Net pay
* 2,898 元
Marginal tax rate
58.5%
Average tax rate
24.6%
75.4%
Net pay
24.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
2,898 元
Net pay
1,281 元
Tax the employer pays
948 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2,229 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1,281 元 to pay you 3,846 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 5.80 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 24.6% tax rate now rises to 43.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 18.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 46,152 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 11,375 元. That means that your net pay will be 34,777 元 per year, or 2,898 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 24.7% and your marginal tax rate is 58.5%. 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 58.49 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 41.51 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 415 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 2,076 元 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 35348
23.4%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 34777
24.6%
2
Beijing
CNY 34643
24.9%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CNY 46152
0.0%
1
Ireland
CNY 46152
0.0%
2
Austria
CNY 46125
0.1%
3
Norway
CNY 45192
2.1%
4
Spain
CNY 43221
6.4%
5
Switzerland
CNY 42817
7.2%
6
Italy
CNY 41911
9.2%
7
France
CNY 41675
9.7%
8
Czech Republic
CNY 41075
11.0%
9
Luxembourg
CNY 41052
11.1%
10
Russia
CNY 40152
13.0%
11
Hungary
CNY 37614
18.5%
12
Ukraine
CNY 37152
19.5%
13
Germany
CNY 37072
19.7%
14
Sweden
CNY 36908
20.0%
15
Poland
CNY 36240
21.5%
16
Greece
CNY 36068
21.9%
17
Portugal
CNY 34359
25.6%
18
Finland
CNY 31960
30.8%
19
Belgium
CNY 31383
32.0%
20
Denmark
CNY 30613
33.7%
21
Netherlands
CNY 29045
37.1%
22
Romania
CNY 26999
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 42165
8.6%
1
Canada
CNY 36490
20.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CNY 46152
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 46152
0.0%
2
Pakistan
CNY 43816
5.1%
3
Thailand
CNY 43626
5.5%
4
Taiwan
CNY 42067
8.9%
5
Philippines
CNY 41778
9.5%
6
South Korea
CNY 40814
11.6%
7
Indonesia
CNY 40753
11.7%
8
Malaysia
CNY 40724
11.8%
9
New Zealand
CNY 40665
11.9%
10
India
CNY 38816
15.9%
11
Singapore
CNY 37922
17.8%
12
Vietnam
CNY 37679
18.4%
13
Japan
CNY 37502
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
CNY 36552
20.8%
15
China
CNY 34643
24.9%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CNY 42483
8.0%
1
Colombia
CNY 42460
8.0%
2
Ecuador
CNY 41791
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CNY 41727
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
CNY 41306
10.5%
5
Panama
CNY 41075
11.0%
6
Brazil
CNY 40932
11.3%
7
Mexico
CNY 40888
11.4%
8
Peru
CNY 40383
12.5%
9
Chile
CNY 38029
17.6%
10
Uruguay
CNY 36875
20.1%
11
Argentina
CNY 29949
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 43962
4.8%
1
Morocco
CNY 40197
12.9%
2
Cameroon
CNY 36888
20.1%
3
Ivory Coast
CNY 36819
20.2%
4
Mozambique
CNY 36665
20.6%
5
Kenya
CNY 36140
21.7%
6
Angola
CNY 34654
24.9%
7
Ghana
CNY 34607
25.0%
8
Nigeria
CNY 32290
30.0%
9
Uganda
CNY 32121
30.4%
10
Senegal
CNY 32084
30.5%
11
Zambia
CNY 32082
30.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 43844
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 43844
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 42460
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 42460
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 41537
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 41075
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 40083
13.2%
7
Egypt
CNY 36247
21.5%
8
Lebanon
CNY 35980
22.0%
9
Turkey
CNY 28247
38.8%
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.