Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
41,112 元
Income Tax
- 4,841 元
Housing Fund
- 4,329 元
Pension
- 1,835 元
Medical Insurance
- 676 元
Unemployment
- 67.57 元
Total tax
- 11,748 元
Net pay
* 29,364 元
Marginal tax rate
-18.2%
Average tax rate
28.6%
71.4%
Net pay
28.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
29,364 元
Net pay
10,010 元
Tax the employer pays
11,748 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
21,758 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 10,010 元 to pay you 41,112 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 5.29 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
42.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 28.6% tax rate now rises to 42.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 14% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 493,344 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 140,976 元. That means that your net pay will be 352,368 元 per year, or 29,364 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 28.6% and your marginal tax rate is -18.2%. 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 -18.23 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 118 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 1,182 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 5,912 元 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 370941
24.8%
1
Beijing
CNY 353418
28.4%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 352368
28.6%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CNY 429209
13.0%
1
Switzerland
CNY 402213
18.5%
2
Hungary
CNY 402075
18.5%
3
Ukraine
CNY 397142
19.5%
4
Czech Republic
CNY 374420
24.1%
5
United Kingdom
CNY 365319
26.0%
6
France
CNY 359013
27.2%
7
Norway
CNY 349213
29.2%
8
Ireland
CNY 342273
30.6%
9
Spain
CNY 341788
30.7%
10
Denmark
CNY 329292
33.3%
11
Austria
CNY 316366
35.9%
12
Sweden
CNY 315680
36.0%
13
Luxembourg
CNY 312303
36.7%
14
Netherlands
CNY 310465
37.1%
15
Poland
CNY 303872
38.4%
16
Greece
CNY 299534
39.3%
17
Germany
CNY 292590
40.7%
18
Romania
CNY 288606
41.5%
19
Finland
CNY 277892
43.7%
20
Italy
CNY 274722
44.3%
21
Portugal
CNY 263002
46.7%
22
Belgium
CNY 223986
54.6%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 372458
24.5%
1
Canada
CNY 347383
29.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CNY 433191
12.2%
1
Taiwan
CNY 415500
15.8%
2
Kazakhstan
CNY 397719
19.4%
3
Thailand
CNY 392890
20.4%
4
Singapore
CNY 390388
20.9%
5
South Korea
CNY 384112
22.1%
6
Australia
CNY 368269
25.4%
7
New Zealand
CNY 362746
26.5%
8
Japan
CNY 361032
26.8%
9
Indonesia
CNY 360353
27.0%
10
China
CNY 353418
28.4%
11
Pakistan
CNY 352970
28.5%
12
Malaysia
CNY 346583
29.8%
13
Philippines
CNY 343148
30.4%
14
Vietnam
CNY 332530
32.6%
15
India
CNY 283217
42.6%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 442258
10.4%
1
Chile
CNY 404476
18.0%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 397468
19.4%
3
Puerto Rico
CNY 386804
21.6%
4
Panama
CNY 377354
23.5%
5
Ecuador
CNY 374088
24.2%
6
Brazil
CNY 361729
26.7%
7
Colombia
CNY 359740
27.1%
8
Peru
CNY 359105
27.2%
9
Uruguay
CNY 359013
27.2%
10
Mexico
CNY 348443
29.4%
11
Argentina
CNY 320623
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 360158
27.0%
1
Kenya
CNY 348998
29.3%
2
Mozambique
CNY 336638
31.8%
3
Nigeria
CNY 336470
31.8%
4
South Africa
CNY 335156
32.1%
5
Ghana
CNY 333547
32.4%
6
Ivory Coast
CNY 328018
33.5%
7
Morocco
CNY 315273
36.1%
8
Cameroon
CNY 309269
37.3%
9
Zambia
CNY 305515
38.1%
10
Senegal
CNY 304264
38.3%
11
Uganda
CNY 297130
39.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 468677
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 468677
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 453876
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 453877
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 444010
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 440817
10.7%
6
Egypt
CNY 372003
24.6%
7
Lebanon
CNY 371374
24.7%
8
Israel
CNY 364659
26.1%
9
Turkey
CNY 288712
41.5%
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.