Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,581,667 元
Income Tax
- 688,367 元
Housing Fund
- 2,393 元
Pension
- 2,483 元
Medical Insurance
- 621 元
Unemployment
- 155 元
Total tax
- 694,019 元
Net pay
* 887,648 元
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
43.9%
56.1%
Net pay
43.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
887,648 元
Net pay
11,049 元
Tax the employer pays
694,019 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
705,067 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 11,049 元 to pay you 1,581,667 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.46 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 43.9% tax rate now rises to 44.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 18,980,004 元 a year living in the region of Shanghai, China, you will be taxed 8,328,227 元. That means that your net pay will be 10,651,777 元 per year, or 887,648 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 43.9% 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
Beijing
CNY 10644273
43.9%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 10643495
43.9%
2
Shanghai
CNY 10651777
43.9%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CNY 16512603
13.0%
1
Hungary
CNY 15468703
18.5%
2
Ukraine
CNY 15278903
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
CNY 14606969
23.0%
4
Romania
CNY 11103302
41.5%
5
Poland
CNY 10943777
42.3%
6
Greece
CNY 10643658
43.9%
7
Switzerland
CNY 10239550
46.1%
8
Norway
CNY 10085583
46.9%
9
Luxembourg
CNY 10040356
47.1%
10
United Kingdom
CNY 9983009
47.4%
11
Spain
CNY 9959241
47.5%
12
Denmark
CNY 9815079
48.3%
13
Netherlands
CNY 9651216
49.2%
14
Italy
CNY 9617637
49.3%
15
Austria
CNY 9564519
49.6%
16
Sweden
CNY 9560774
49.6%
17
Germany
CNY 9298804
51.0%
18
Ireland
CNY 9217446
51.4%
19
France
CNY 8142230
57.1%
20
Belgium
CNY 7133980
62.4%
21
Finland
CNY 7099077
62.6%
22
Portugal
CNY 6897388
63.7%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 10369809
45.4%
1
Canada
CNY 8989044
52.6%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 13809204
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 13289660
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 12941928
31.8%
3
Nigeria
CNY 12911096
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 12562473
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 12352967
34.9%
6
Zambia
CNY 11674810
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 11564872
39.1%
8
Morocco
CNY 11517967
39.3%
9
Senegal
CNY 11396260
40.0%
10
South Africa
CNY 10510827
44.6%
11
Uganda
CNY 10464793
44.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 18903383
0.4%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 18876004
0.6%
2
Bahrain
CNY 18725712
1.3%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 18031004
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 18031004
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 17461604
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 14236998
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 14236369
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 11055527
41.8%
9
Israel
CNY 9666869
49.1%
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.