Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,142,978 元
Income Tax
- 490,957 元
Housing Fund
- 2,393 元
Pension
- 2,483 元
Medical Insurance
- 621 元
Unemployment
- 155 元
Total tax
- 496,609 元
Net pay
* 646,369 元
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
43.4%
56.6%
Net pay
43.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
646,369 元
Net pay
11,049 元
Tax the employer pays
496,609 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
507,657 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 11,049 元 to pay you 1,142,978 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.44 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 43.4% tax rate now rises to 44.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 13,715,736 元 a year living in the region of Shanghai, China, you will be taxed 5,959,307 元. That means that your net pay will be 7,756,429 元 per year, or 646,369 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 43.5% 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 7756429
43.4%
1
Beijing
CNY 7748926
43.5%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 7748147
43.5%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 7563954
44.9%
1
Canada
CNY 6542718
52.3%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 12145146
11.5%
1
Brazil
CNY 9947963
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 9288545
32.3%
3
Panama
CNY 9203300
32.9%
4
Mexico
CNY 8950068
34.8%
5
Argentina
CNY 8915178
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
CNY 8908311
35.1%
7
Colombia
CNY 8536616
37.8%
8
Uruguay
CNY 8527551
37.8%
9
Peru
CNY 8457820
38.3%
10
Chile
CNY 8405668
38.7%
11
Ecuador
CNY 7922895
42.2%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 9979449
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 9604673
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 9349986
31.8%
3
Nigeria
CNY 9330341
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 9080160
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 8931193
34.9%
6
Zambia
CNY 8437286
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 8359723
39.1%
8
Morocco
CNY 8327884
39.3%
9
Senegal
CNY 8237699
39.9%
10
South Africa
CNY 7615479
44.5%
11
Uganda
CNY 7569446
44.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 13639115
0.6%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 13611736
0.8%
2
Bahrain
CNY 13514086
1.5%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 13029949
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 13029949
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 12618477
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 10288797
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 10288168
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 7989565
41.8%
9
Israel
CNY 7034735
48.7%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Shanghai 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.