Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
719,567 元
Income Tax
- 299,857 元
Housing Fund
- 4,329 元
Pension
- 1,835 元
Medical Insurance
- 676 元
Unemployment
- 67.57 元
Total tax
- 306,764 元
Net pay
* 412,803 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
412,803 元
Net pay
10,010 元
Tax the employer pays
306,764 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
316,774 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 10,010 元 to pay you 719,567 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 8,634,804 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 3,681,169 元. That means that your net pay will be 4,953,635 元 per year, or 412,803 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 4961917
42.5%
1
Beijing
CNY 4954413
42.6%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 4953635
42.6%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 4855817
43.8%
1
Canada
CNY 4181589
51.6%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 6283071
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 6048020
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 5883139
31.9%
3
Nigeria
CNY 5874291
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 5719123
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 5628587
34.8%
6
Zambia
CNY 5312512
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 5266197
39.0%
8
Morocco
CNY 5248900
39.2%
9
Senegal
CNY 5189140
39.9%
10
South Africa
CNY 4820967
44.2%
11
Uganda
CNY 4774933
44.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 8558183
0.9%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 8530804
1.2%
2
Bahrain
CNY 8483964
1.8%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 8203064
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 8203064
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 7944020
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 6478098
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 6477469
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 5030379
41.7%
9
Israel
CNY 4494269
48.0%
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.