Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
494 元
Income Tax
- 13.31 元
Pension
- 39.52 元
Medical Insurance
- 9.88 元
Unemployment
- 0.99 元
Total tax
- 63.70 元
Net pay
* 430 元
Marginal tax rate
12.9%
Average tax rate
12.9%
87.1%
Net pay
12.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
430 元
Net pay
105 元
Tax the employer pays
63.70 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
169 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 105 元 to pay you 494 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 3.42 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
28.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 12.9% tax rate now rises to 28.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 15.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 5,928 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 764 元. That means that your net pay will be 5,164 元 per year, or 430 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 12.9% and your marginal tax rate is 12.9%. 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 12.89 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 87.11 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 871 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 4,356 元 of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
CNY 5758
2.9%
1
USA
CNY 5415
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
CNY 5787
2.4%
1
Brazil
CNY 5483
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
CNY 5457
8.0%
3
Colombia
CNY 5454
8.0%
4
Ecuador
CNY 5368
9.5%
5
Guatemala
CNY 5360
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
CNY 5306
10.5%
7
Panama
CNY 5276
11.0%
8
Peru
CNY 5187
12.5%
9
Argentina
CNY 4920
17.0%
10
Chile
CNY 4885
17.6%
11
Uruguay
CNY 4855
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 5869
1.0%
1
Uganda
CNY 5573
6.0%
2
Zambia
CNY 5572
6.0%
3
Morocco
CNY 5528
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
CNY 5438
8.3%
5
Senegal
CNY 5305
10.5%
6
Kenya
CNY 5171
12.8%
7
Ghana
CNY 5085
14.2%
8
Mozambique
CNY 5038
15.0%
9
Cameroon
CNY 5002
15.6%
10
Angola
CNY 4700
20.7%
11
Nigeria
CNY 4643
21.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
CNY 5928
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
CNY 5632
5.0%
2
Qatar
CNY 5632
5.0%
3
Bahrain
CNY 5454
8.0%
4
Oman
CNY 5454
8.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 5276
11.0%
6
Lebanon
CNY 5200
12.3%
7
Israel
CNY 5148
13.2%
8
Egypt
CNY 5134
13.4%
9
Turkey
CNY 4994
15.8%
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.