Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
737,378 元
Income Tax
- 307,872 元
Housing Fund
- 4,329 元
Pension
- 1,835 元
Medical Insurance
- 676 元
Unemployment
- 67.57 元
Total tax
- 314,779 元
Net pay
* 422,599 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
422,599 元
Net pay
10,010 元
Tax the employer pays
314,779 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
324,789 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 10,010 元 to pay you 737,378 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 8,848,536 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 3,777,349 元. That means that your net pay will be 5,071,187 元 per year, or 422,599 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 5079469
42.6%
1
Beijing
CNY 5071966
42.7%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 5071187
42.7%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CNY 7698226
13.0%
1
Hungary
CNY 7211557
18.5%
2
Ukraine
CNY 7123071
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
CNY 6805739
23.1%
4
Romania
CNY 5176394
41.5%
5
Poland
CNY 5112661
42.2%
6
Greece
CNY 4970036
43.8%
7
Switzerland
CNY 4878686
44.9%
8
Norway
CNY 4756431
46.3%
9
United Kingdom
CNY 4739975
46.4%
10
Spain
CNY 4711140
46.8%
11
Luxembourg
CNY 4688914
47.0%
12
Denmark
CNY 4625579
47.7%
13
Austria
CNY 4607338
47.9%
14
Netherlands
CNY 4534825
48.8%
15
Sweden
CNY 4494085
49.2%
16
Germany
CNY 4387575
50.4%
17
Ireland
CNY 4354341
50.8%
18
Italy
CNY 4088895
53.8%
19
France
CNY 3957934
55.3%
20
Finland
CNY 3368671
61.9%
21
Belgium
CNY 3346847
62.2%
22
Portugal
CNY 3250059
63.3%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 4969737
43.8%
1
Canada
CNY 4280911
51.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
CNY 7914543
10.6%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 7368000
16.7%
2
Singapore
CNY 6963756
21.3%
3
Indonesia
CNY 6008463
32.1%
4
Thailand
CNY 5851170
33.9%
5
Pakistan
CNY 5783845
34.6%
6
Vietnam
CNY 5763405
34.9%
7
Philippines
CNY 5544309
37.3%
8
Taiwan
CNY 5491221
37.9%
9
New Zealand
CNY 5474559
38.1%
10
Malaysia
CNY 5361012
39.4%
11
China
CNY 5071966
42.7%
12
Japan
CNY 4959681
44.0%
13
South Korea
CNY 4835204
45.4%
14
Australia
CNY 4828584
45.4%
15
India
CNY 2594844
70.7%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 7837280
11.4%
1
Brazil
CNY 6419243
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 6021437
32.0%
3
Panama
CNY 5954444
32.7%
4
Mexico
CNY 5786388
34.6%
5
Puerto Rico
CNY 5761666
34.9%
6
Argentina
CNY 5751498
35.0%
7
Uruguay
CNY 5571408
37.0%
8
Colombia
CNY 5567741
37.1%
9
Chile
CNY 5485348
38.0%
10
Peru
CNY 5476660
38.1%
11
Ecuador
CNY 5146328
41.8%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 6438561
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 6197633
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 6028974
31.9%
3
Nigeria
CNY 6019671
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 5860507
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 5767513
34.8%
6
Zambia
CNY 5443958
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 5396328
39.0%
8
Morocco
CNY 5378419
39.2%
9
Senegal
CNY 5317379
39.9%
10
South Africa
CNY 4938519
44.2%
11
Uganda
CNY 4892486
44.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 8771915
0.9%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 8744536
1.2%
2
Bahrain
CNY 8695558
1.7%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 8406109
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 8406109
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 8140653
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 6638397
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 6637768
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 5154859
41.7%
9
Israel
CNY 4601135
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.