Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
703,440 元
Income Tax
- 292,600 元
Housing Fund
- 4,329 元
Pension
- 1,835 元
Medical Insurance
- 676 元
Unemployment
- 67.57 元
Total tax
- 299,507 元
Net pay
* 403,933 元
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
42.6%
57.4%
Net pay
42.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
403,933 元
Net pay
10,010 元
Tax the employer pays
299,507 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
309,517 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 10,010 元 to pay you 703,440 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.40 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 42.6% tax rate now rises to 43.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 8,441,280 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 3,594,084 元. That means that your net pay will be 4,847,196 元 per year, or 403,933 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 42.6% 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 4855479
42.5%
1
Beijing
CNY 4847975
42.6%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 4847196
42.6%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CNY 7343914
13.0%
1
Hungary
CNY 6879643
18.5%
2
Ukraine
CNY 6795230
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
CNY 6492152
23.1%
4
Romania
CNY 4938149
41.5%
5
Poland
CNY 4878267
42.2%
6
Greece
CNY 4741972
43.8%
7
Switzerland
CNY 4663195
44.8%
8
Norway
CNY 4542214
46.2%
9
United Kingdom
CNY 4529220
46.3%
10
Spain
CNY 4500182
46.7%
11
Luxembourg
CNY 4473802
47.0%
12
Denmark
CNY 4416976
47.7%
13
Austria
CNY 4408073
47.8%
14
Netherlands
CNY 4329161
48.7%
15
Sweden
CNY 4290419
49.2%
16
Germany
CNY 4190157
50.4%
17
Ireland
CNY 4158858
50.7%
18
Italy
CNY 3883160
54.0%
19
France
CNY 3789737
55.1%
20
Finland
CNY 3218719
61.9%
21
Belgium
CNY 3194615
62.2%
22
Portugal
CNY 3103447
63.2%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 4752669
43.7%
1
Canada
CNY 4091657
51.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
CNY 7548013
10.6%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 7029978
16.7%
2
Singapore
CNY 6646097
21.3%
3
Indonesia
CNY 5733158
32.1%
4
Thailand
CNY 5586453
33.8%
5
Pakistan
CNY 5519129
34.6%
6
Vietnam
CNY 5498688
34.9%
7
Philippines
CNY 5291470
37.3%
8
Taiwan
CNY 5246867
37.8%
9
New Zealand
CNY 5226132
38.1%
10
Malaysia
CNY 5120735
39.3%
11
China
CNY 4847975
42.6%
12
Japan
CNY 4740199
43.9%
13
South Korea
CNY 4622907
45.2%
14
Australia
CNY 4612738
45.4%
15
India
CNY 2547981
69.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 7476825
11.4%
1
Brazil
CNY 6123983
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 5748066
31.9%
3
Panama
CNY 5682601
32.7%
4
Mexico
CNY 5521672
34.6%
5
Puerto Rico
CNY 5498375
34.9%
6
Argentina
CNY 5486782
35.0%
7
Uruguay
CNY 5324057
36.9%
8
Colombia
CNY 5319324
37.0%
9
Chile
CNY 5240994
37.9%
10
Peru
CNY 5227216
38.1%
11
Ecuador
CNY 4914003
41.8%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 6142282
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 5912554
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 5751093
31.9%
3
Nigeria
CNY 5742656
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 5591107
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 5502797
34.8%
6
Zambia
CNY 5193495
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 5148370
39.0%
8
Morocco
CNY 5131627
39.2%
9
Senegal
CNY 5073025
39.9%
10
South Africa
CNY 4714528
44.2%
11
Uganda
CNY 4668495
44.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 8364659
0.9%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 8337280
1.2%
2
Bahrain
CNY 8292375
1.8%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 8019216
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 8019216
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 7765978
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 6332955
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 6332326
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 4917669
41.7%
9
Israel
CNY 4397507
47.9%
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.