Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
13,840 元
Income Tax
- 1,209 元
Housing Fund
- 969 元
Pension
- 1,107 元
Medical Insurance
- 277 元
Unemployment
- 69.20 元
Total tax
- 3,631 元
Net pay
* 10,209 元
Marginal tax rate
41.3%
Average tax rate
26.2%
73.8%
Net pay
26.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
10,209 元
Net pay
4,822 元
Tax the employer pays
3,631 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
8,452 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 4,822 元 to pay you 13,840 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 6.11 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
45.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 26.2% tax rate now rises to 45.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 19.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 166,080 元 a year living in the region of Shanghai, China, you will be taxed 43,567 元. That means that your net pay will be 122,513 元 per year, or 10,209 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 26.2% and your marginal tax rate is 41.3%. 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 41.33 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 58.67 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 587 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 2,934 元 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 122513
26.2%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 117369
29.3%
2
Beijing
CNY 116921
29.6%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 139847
15.8%
1
Canada
CNY 123387
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CNY 157047
5.4%
1
Taiwan
CNY 149491
10.0%
2
Thailand
CNY 148941
10.3%
3
Australia
CNY 147573
11.1%
4
South Korea
CNY 140415
15.5%
5
New Zealand
CNY 138924
16.4%
6
Pakistan
CNY 136600
17.8%
7
Indonesia
CNY 134978
18.7%
8
Malaysia
CNY 133491
19.6%
9
Kazakhstan
CNY 132635
20.1%
10
Japan
CNY 132368
20.3%
11
Singapore
CNY 131649
20.7%
12
Philippines
CNY 127738
23.1%
13
Vietnam
CNY 122612
26.2%
14
China
CNY 116921
29.6%
15
India
CNY 111051
33.1%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 150155
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
CNY 148387
10.7%
2
Puerto Rico
CNY 147885
11.0%
3
Ecuador
CNY 144125
13.2%
4
Colombia
CNY 140449
15.4%
5
Panama
CNY 137561
17.2%
6
Chile
CNY 134188
19.2%
7
Mexico
CNY 131150
21.0%
8
Peru
CNY 127623
23.2%
9
Brazil
CNY 124463
25.1%
10
Uruguay
CNY 121374
26.9%
11
Argentina
CNY 107902
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 134635
18.9%
1
Mozambique
CNY 123483
25.7%
2
Angola
CNY 122074
26.5%
3
Kenya
CNY 119914
27.8%
4
Ivory Coast
CNY 117134
29.5%
5
Ghana
CNY 117062
29.5%
6
Morocco
CNY 116955
29.6%
7
Nigeria
CNY 113865
31.4%
8
Uganda
CNY 110074
33.7%
9
Cameroon
CNY 110014
33.8%
10
Senegal
CNY 107814
35.1%
11
Zambia
CNY 104247
37.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 157776
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 157776
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 152794
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 152794
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 149472
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 147811
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 142303
14.3%
7
Egypt
CNY 126555
23.8%
8
Lebanon
CNY 125926
24.2%
9
Turkey
CNY 97156
41.5%
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.