Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
734,999 元
Income Tax
- 306,801 元
Housing Fund
- 4,329 元
Pension
- 1,835 元
Medical Insurance
- 676 元
Unemployment
- 67.57 元
Total tax
- 313,709 元
Net pay
* 421,290 元
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
42.7%
57.3%
Net pay
42.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
421,290 元
Net pay
10,010 元
Tax the employer pays
313,709 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
323,719 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 10,010 元 to pay you 734,999 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
43.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 42.7% tax rate now rises to 43.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 8,819,988 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 3,764,502 元. That means that your net pay will be 5,055,486 元 per year, or 421,290 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 42.7% 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 5063768
42.6%
1
Beijing
CNY 5056264
42.7%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 5055486
42.7%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CNY 7673390
13.0%
1
Hungary
CNY 7188290
18.5%
2
Ukraine
CNY 7100090
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
CNY 6783757
23.1%
4
Romania
CNY 5159693
41.5%
5
Poland
CNY 5096230
42.2%
6
Greece
CNY 4954049
43.8%
7
Switzerland
CNY 4863580
44.9%
8
Norway
CNY 4741415
46.2%
9
United Kingdom
CNY 4725201
46.4%
10
Spain
CNY 4696352
46.8%
11
Luxembourg
CNY 4673835
47.0%
12
Denmark
CNY 4610956
47.7%
13
Austria
CNY 4593370
47.9%
14
Netherlands
CNY 4520408
48.8%
15
Sweden
CNY 4479808
49.2%
16
Germany
CNY 4373736
50.4%
17
Ireland
CNY 4340638
50.8%
18
Italy
CNY 4073316
53.8%
19
France
CNY 3946143
55.3%
20
Finland
CNY 3358159
61.9%
21
Belgium
CNY 3336176
62.2%
22
Portugal
CNY 3239782
63.3%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 4954521
43.8%
1
Canada
CNY 4267644
51.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
CNY 7888850
10.6%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 7344306
16.7%
2
Singapore
CNY 6941489
21.3%
3
Indonesia
CNY 5989164
32.1%
4
Thailand
CNY 5832614
33.9%
5
Pakistan
CNY 5765289
34.6%
6
Vietnam
CNY 5744849
34.9%
7
Philippines
CNY 5526585
37.3%
8
Taiwan
CNY 5474092
37.9%
9
New Zealand
CNY 5457144
38.1%
10
Malaysia
CNY 5344169
39.4%
11
China
CNY 5056264
42.7%
12
Japan
CNY 4944296
43.9%
13
South Korea
CNY 4820322
45.4%
14
Australia
CNY 4813454
45.4%
15
India
CNY 2591559
70.6%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 7812012
11.4%
1
Brazil
CNY 6398546
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 6002274
32.0%
3
Panama
CNY 5935388
32.7%
4
Mexico
CNY 5767832
34.6%
5
Puerto Rico
CNY 5743210
34.9%
6
Argentina
CNY 5732942
35.0%
7
Uruguay
CNY 5554069
37.0%
8
Colombia
CNY 5550327
37.1%
9
Chile
CNY 5468219
38.0%
10
Peru
CNY 5459174
38.1%
11
Ecuador
CNY 5130042
41.8%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 6417792
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 6177649
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 6009495
31.9%
3
Nigeria
CNY 6000253
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 5841622
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 5748957
34.8%
6
Zambia
CNY 5426401
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 5378946
39.0%
8
Morocco
CNY 5361119
39.2%
9
Senegal
CNY 5300250
39.9%
10
South Africa
CNY 4922818
44.2%
11
Uganda
CNY 4876784
44.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 8743367
0.9%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 8715988
1.2%
2
Bahrain
CNY 8667296
1.7%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 8378989
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 8378989
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 8114389
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 6616986
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 6616357
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 5138232
41.7%
9
Israel
CNY 4586861
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.