Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
737,381 元
Income Tax
- 307,873 元
Housing Fund
- 4,329 元
Pension
- 1,835 元
Medical Insurance
- 676 元
Unemployment
- 67.57 元
Total tax
- 314,780 元
Net pay
* 422,601 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
422,601 元
Net pay
10,010 元
Tax the employer pays
314,780 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
324,791 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 10,010 元 to pay you 737,381 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 8,848,572 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 3,777,365 元. That means that your net pay will be 5,071,207 元 per year, or 422,601 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 5079489
42.6%
1
Beijing
CNY 5071985
42.7%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 5071207
42.7%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CNY 7698258
13.0%
1
Hungary
CNY 7211586
18.5%
2
Ukraine
CNY 7123100
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
CNY 6805767
23.1%
4
Romania
CNY 5176415
41.5%
5
Poland
CNY 5112682
42.2%
6
Greece
CNY 4970056
43.8%
7
Switzerland
CNY 4878705
44.9%
8
Norway
CNY 4756450
46.3%
9
United Kingdom
CNY 4739993
46.4%
10
Spain
CNY 4711159
46.8%
11
Luxembourg
CNY 4688934
47.0%
12
Denmark
CNY 4625597
47.7%
13
Austria
CNY 4607356
47.9%
14
Netherlands
CNY 4534843
48.8%
15
Sweden
CNY 4494103
49.2%
16
Germany
CNY 4387592
50.4%
17
Ireland
CNY 4354358
50.8%
18
Italy
CNY 4088914
53.8%
19
France
CNY 3957949
55.3%
20
Finland
CNY 3368684
61.9%
21
Belgium
CNY 3346860
62.2%
22
Portugal
CNY 3250072
63.3%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 4969756
43.8%
1
Canada
CNY 4280927
51.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
CNY 7914575
10.6%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 7368030
16.7%
2
Singapore
CNY 6963785
21.3%
3
Indonesia
CNY 6008487
32.1%
4
Thailand
CNY 5851193
33.9%
5
Pakistan
CNY 5783869
34.6%
6
Vietnam
CNY 5763428
34.9%
7
Philippines
CNY 5544331
37.3%
8
Taiwan
CNY 5491242
37.9%
9
New Zealand
CNY 5474581
38.1%
10
Malaysia
CNY 5361033
39.4%
11
China
CNY 5071985
42.7%
12
Japan
CNY 4959700
44.0%
13
South Korea
CNY 4835222
45.4%
14
Australia
CNY 4828603
45.4%
15
India
CNY 2594848
70.7%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 7837311
11.4%
1
Brazil
CNY 6419269
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 6021461
32.0%
3
Panama
CNY 5954468
32.7%
4
Mexico
CNY 5786411
34.6%
5
Puerto Rico
CNY 5761689
34.9%
6
Argentina
CNY 5751522
35.0%
7
Uruguay
CNY 5571430
37.0%
8
Colombia
CNY 5567763
37.1%
9
Chile
CNY 5485369
38.0%
10
Peru
CNY 5476682
38.1%
11
Ecuador
CNY 5146349
41.8%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 6438587
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 6197658
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 6028999
31.9%
3
Nigeria
CNY 6019696
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 5860531
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 5767536
34.8%
6
Zambia
CNY 5443980
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 5396350
39.0%
8
Morocco
CNY 5378441
39.2%
9
Senegal
CNY 5317401
39.9%
10
South Africa
CNY 4938539
44.2%
11
Uganda
CNY 4892505
44.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 8771951
0.9%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 8744572
1.2%
2
Bahrain
CNY 8695594
1.7%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 8406143
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 8406143
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 8140686
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 6638424
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 6637795
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 5154880
41.7%
9
Israel
CNY 4601153
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.