Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
11,761 元
Income Tax
- 880 元
Housing Fund
- 823 元
Pension
- 941 元
Medical Insurance
- 235 元
Unemployment
- 58.81 元
Total tax
- 2,938 元
Net pay
* 8,823 元
Marginal tax rate
25.8%
Average tax rate
25.0%
75.0%
Net pay
25.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
8,823 元
Net pay
4,098 元
Tax the employer pays
2,938 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
7,036 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 4,098 元 to pay you 11,761 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 5.98 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 25% tax rate now rises to 44.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 19.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 141,132 元 a year living in the region of Shanghai, China, you will be taxed 35,261 元. That means that your net pay will be 105,871 元 per year, or 8,823 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 25.0% and your marginal tax rate is 25.8%. 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 25.75 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 74.25 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 743 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 3,713 元 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 105871
25.0%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 99901
29.2%
2
Beijing
CNY 99520
29.5%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 120986
14.3%
1
Canada
CNY 104893
25.7%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 117310
16.9%
1
Mozambique
CNY 105596
25.2%
2
Angola
CNY 103924
26.4%
3
Kenya
CNY 102450
27.4%
4
Morocco
CNY 101669
28.0%
5
Ivory Coast
CNY 100712
28.6%
6
Ghana
CNY 100559
28.8%
7
Nigeria
CNY 96895
31.3%
8
Cameroon
CNY 94825
32.8%
9
Uganda
CNY 93858
33.5%
10
Senegal
CNY 92490
34.5%
11
Zambia
CNY 88904
37.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 134075
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 134075
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 129841
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 129842
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 127019
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 125607
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 122570
13.2%
7
Egypt
CNY 107844
23.6%
8
Lebanon
CNY 107215
24.0%
9
Turkey
CNY 81378
42.3%
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.