Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
516,620 元
Income Tax
- 208,531 元
Housing Fund
- 4,329 元
Pension
- 1,835 元
Medical Insurance
- 676 元
Unemployment
- 67.57 元
Total tax
- 215,438 元
Net pay
* 301,182 元
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
41.7%
58.3%
Net pay
41.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
301,182 元
Net pay
10,010 元
Tax the employer pays
215,438 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
225,448 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 10,010 元 to pay you 516,620 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.36 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
42.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 41.7% tax rate now rises to 42.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 6,199,440 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 2,585,256 元. That means that your net pay will be 3,614,184 元 per year, or 301,182 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 41.7% 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 3622467
41.6%
1
Beijing
CNY 3614963
41.7%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 3614184
41.7%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CNY 5393513
13.0%
1
Hungary
CNY 5052544
18.5%
2
Ukraine
CNY 4990549
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
CNY 4765935
23.1%
4
Romania
CNY 3626672
41.5%
5
Poland
CNY 3587987
42.1%
6
Switzerland
CNY 3487612
43.7%
7
Greece
CNY 3486542
43.8%
8
United Kingdom
CNY 3369067
45.7%
9
Norway
CNY 3363007
45.8%
10
Spain
CNY 3338909
46.1%
11
Austria
CNY 3311173
46.6%
12
Luxembourg
CNY 3289662
46.9%
13
Denmark
CNY 3268669
47.3%
14
Netherlands
CNY 3197032
48.4%
15
Sweden
CNY 3169287
48.9%
16
Germany
CNY 3103426
49.9%
17
Ireland
CNY 3082775
50.3%
18
Italy
CNY 2865813
53.8%
19
France
CNY 2863857
53.8%
20
Finland
CNY 2393274
61.4%
21
Belgium
CNY 2356618
62.0%
22
Portugal
CNY 2296385
63.0%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 3557768
42.6%
1
Canada
CNY 3049865
50.8%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
CNY 5530357
10.8%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 5169251
16.6%
2
Singapore
CNY 4897462
21.0%
3
Indonesia
CNY 4217674
32.0%
4
Thailand
CNY 4129257
33.4%
5
Pakistan
CNY 4061933
34.5%
6
Vietnam
CNY 4041492
34.8%
7
Taiwan
CNY 3901763
37.1%
8
Philippines
CNY 3899662
37.1%
9
New Zealand
CNY 3858610
37.8%
10
Malaysia
CNY 3798072
38.7%
11
China
CNY 3614963
41.7%
12
Japan
CNY 3532008
43.0%
13
South Korea
CNY 3454265
44.3%
14
Australia
CNY 3424563
44.8%
15
India
CNY 2290012
63.1%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 5492615
11.4%
1
Brazil
CNY 4498649
27.4%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 4243231
31.6%
3
Panama
CNY 4186173
32.5%
4
Mexico
CNY 4064476
34.4%
5
Puerto Rico
CNY 4049026
34.7%
6
Argentina
CNY 4029586
35.0%
7
Uruguay
CNY 3962453
36.1%
8
Colombia
CNY 3951856
36.3%
9
Chile
CNY 3895890
37.2%
10
Peru
CNY 3854089
37.8%
11
Ecuador
CNY 3635112
41.4%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 4511343
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 4343266
29.9%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 4221430
31.9%
3
Nigeria
CNY 4217756
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 4108130
33.7%
5
Mozambique
CNY 4045601
34.7%
6
Zambia
CNY 3814764
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 3783426
39.0%
8
Morocco
CNY 3773098
39.1%
9
Senegal
CNY 3727921
39.9%
10
South Africa
CNY 3481516
43.8%
11
Uganda
CNY 3435483
44.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 6122819
1.2%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 6095440
1.7%
2
Bahrain
CNY 6072953
2.0%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 5889468
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 5889468
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 5703485
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 4651575
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 4650946
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 3611999
41.7%
9
Israel
CNY 3276587
47.2%
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.