Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
415,835 元
Income Tax
- 163,178 元
Housing Fund
- 4,329 元
Pension
- 1,835 元
Medical Insurance
- 676 元
Unemployment
- 67.57 元
Total tax
- 170,085 元
Net pay
* 245,750 元
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
40.9%
59.1%
Net pay
40.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
245,750 元
Net pay
10,010 元
Tax the employer pays
170,085 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
180,095 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 10,010 元 to pay you 415,835 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.33 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
42.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 40.9% tax rate now rises to 42.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 4,990,020 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 2,041,017 元. That means that your net pay will be 2,949,003 元 per year, or 245,750 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 40.9% and your marginal tax rate is 45.0%. 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 45 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 55 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 550 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 2,750 元 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 2957286
40.7%
1
Beijing
CNY 2949782
40.9%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 2949003
40.9%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CNY 4341317
13.0%
1
Hungary
CNY 4066866
18.5%
2
Ukraine
CNY 4016966
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
CNY 3834682
23.2%
4
Romania
CNY 2919162
41.5%
5
Poland
CNY 2891911
42.1%
6
Switzerland
CNY 2866304
42.6%
7
Greece
CNY 2809267
43.7%
8
United Kingdom
CNY 2743193
45.0%
9
Norway
CNY 2726852
45.4%
10
Spain
CNY 2712429
45.6%
11
Austria
CNY 2707676
45.7%
12
Luxembourg
CNY 2650846
46.9%
13
Denmark
CNY 2649185
46.9%
14
Netherlands
CNY 2586274
48.2%
15
Sweden
CNY 2564463
48.6%
16
Germany
CNY 2517159
49.6%
17
Ireland
CNY 2502253
49.9%
18
France
CNY 2364367
52.6%
19
Italy
CNY 2316978
53.6%
20
Finland
CNY 1947965
61.0%
21
Belgium
CNY 1904538
61.8%
22
Portugal
CNY 1860993
62.7%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 2913148
41.6%
1
Canada
CNY 2487843
50.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
CNY 4441879
11.0%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 4165432
16.5%
2
Singapore
CNY 3954114
20.8%
3
Indonesia
CNY 3400106
31.9%
4
Thailand
CNY 3343134
33.0%
5
Pakistan
CNY 3275810
34.4%
6
Vietnam
CNY 3255369
34.8%
7
Taiwan
CNY 3176111
36.4%
8
Philippines
CNY 3148813
36.9%
9
New Zealand
CNY 3120864
37.5%
10
Malaysia
CNY 3084526
38.2%
11
China
CNY 2949782
40.9%
12
Japan
CNY 2880217
42.3%
13
South Korea
CNY 2823810
43.4%
14
Australia
CNY 2783571
44.2%
15
India
CNY 2150844
56.9%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 4422180
11.4%
1
Brazil
CNY 3621819
27.4%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 3431408
31.2%
3
Panama
CNY 3378885
32.3%
4
Mexico
CNY 3278353
34.3%
5
Puerto Rico
CNY 3267136
34.5%
6
Argentina
CNY 3243463
35.0%
7
Uruguay
CNY 3227900
35.3%
8
Colombia
CNY 3214138
35.6%
9
Chile
CNY 3170238
36.5%
10
Peru
CNY 3113319
37.6%
11
Ecuador
CNY 2945180
41.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 3631490
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 3496672
29.9%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 3396212
31.9%
3
Nigeria
CNY 3395109
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 3308099
33.7%
5
Mozambique
CNY 3259478
34.7%
6
Zambia
CNY 3070970
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 3047070
38.9%
8
Morocco
CNY 3040204
39.1%
9
Senegal
CNY 3002269
39.8%
10
South Africa
CNY 2816335
43.6%
11
Uganda
CNY 2770302
44.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 4913399
1.5%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 4886020
2.1%
2
Bahrain
CNY 4875628
2.3%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 4740519
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 4740519
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 4590818
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 3744510
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 3743881
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 2907621
41.7%
9
Israel
CNY 2671877
46.5%
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.