Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
85,134 元
Income Tax
- 15,289 元
Housing Fund
- 4,329 元
Pension
- 1,835 元
Medical Insurance
- 676 元
Unemployment
- 67.57 元
Total tax
- 22,197 元
Net pay
* 62,937 元
Marginal tax rate
35.0%
Average tax rate
26.1%
73.9%
Net pay
26.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
62,937 元
Net pay
10,010 元
Tax the employer pays
22,197 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
32,207 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 10,010 元 to pay you 85,134 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 3.78 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
33.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 26.1% tax rate now rises to 33.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 1,021,608 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 266,359 元. That means that your net pay will be 755,249 元 per year, or 62,937 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 26.1% and your marginal tax rate is 35.0%. 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 35 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 65 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 650 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 3,250 元 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 772346
24.4%
1
Beijing
CNY 756169
26.0%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 755249
26.1%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 701791
31.3%
1
Canada
CNY 637543
37.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CNY 871650
14.7%
1
Kazakhstan
CNY 870308
14.8%
2
Singapore
CNY 840151
17.8%
3
Taiwan
CNY 788884
22.8%
4
Thailand
CNY 760509
25.6%
5
China
CNY 756169
26.0%
6
Indonesia
CNY 717459
29.8%
7
South Korea
CNY 703036
31.2%
8
New Zealand
CNY 700132
31.5%
9
Pakistan
CNY 696342
31.8%
10
Japan
CNY 690323
32.4%
11
Malaysia
CNY 685329
32.9%
12
Philippines
CNY 684754
33.0%
13
Australia
CNY 680312
33.4%
14
Vietnam
CNY 675901
33.8%
15
India
CNY 551687
46.0%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 909814
10.9%
1
Costa Rica
CNY 767611
24.9%
2
Chile
CNY 757381
25.9%
3
Uruguay
CNY 751414
26.5%
4
Colombia
CNY 748829
26.7%
5
Brazil
CNY 744720
27.1%
6
Panama
CNY 729970
28.6%
7
Puerto Rico
CNY 700491
31.4%
8
Mexico
CNY 695313
31.9%
9
Peru
CNY 682667
33.2%
10
Ecuador
CNY 681340
33.3%
11
Argentina
CNY 663995
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 744471
27.1%
1
Kenya
CNY 718783
29.6%
2
Nigeria
CNY 695795
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
CNY 688465
32.6%
4
Ghana
CNY 682994
33.2%
5
Mozambique
CNY 680010
33.4%
6
Morocco
CNY 635394
37.8%
7
South Africa
CNY 633709
38.0%
8
Cameroon
CNY 630903
38.2%
9
Zambia
CNY 630397
38.3%
10
Senegal
CNY 621222
39.2%
11
Uganda
CNY 587675
42.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 970528
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 970528
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 946900
7.3%
3
Kuwait
CNY 944987
7.5%
4
Oman
CNY 939879
8.0%
5
Saudi Arabia
CNY 919447
10.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 768201
24.8%
7
Lebanon
CNY 767572
24.9%
8
Israel
CNY 667153
34.7%
9
Turkey
CNY 596378
41.6%
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.