Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
6,231 元
Income Tax
- 424 元
Housing Fund
- 436 元
Pension
- 498 元
Medical Insurance
- 125 元
Unemployment
- 31.16 元
Total tax
- 1,514 元
Net pay
* 4,717 元
Marginal tax rate
25.8%
Average tax rate
24.3%
75.7%
Net pay
24.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
4,717 元
Net pay
2,171 元
Tax the employer pays
1,514 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
3,685 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 2,171 元 to pay you 6,231 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 5.91 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 24.3% tax rate now rises to 43.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 19.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 74,772 元 a year living in the region of Shanghai, China, you will be taxed 18,174 元. That means that your net pay will be 56,598 元 per year, or 4,717 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 24.3% 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 56598
24.3%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 53435
28.5%
2
Beijing
CNY 53233
28.8%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CNY 74772
0.0%
1
Ireland
CNY 74772
0.0%
2
Italy
CNY 70323
6.0%
3
Spain
CNY 70024
6.4%
4
Switzerland
CNY 69491
7.1%
5
Norway
CNY 68295
8.7%
6
France
CNY 67519
9.7%
7
Luxembourg
CNY 66210
11.5%
8
Russia
CNY 65052
13.0%
9
Czech Republic
CNY 64677
13.5%
10
Austria
CNY 63573
15.0%
11
Hungary
CNY 60939
18.5%
12
Ukraine
CNY 60191
19.5%
13
Germany
CNY 60061
19.7%
14
Greece
CNY 58435
21.9%
15
Sweden
CNY 58424
21.9%
16
Poland
CNY 56743
24.1%
17
Portugal
CNY 53997
27.8%
18
Finland
CNY 51780
30.8%
19
Belgium
CNY 50845
32.0%
20
Denmark
CNY 49868
33.3%
21
Netherlands
CNY 47053
37.1%
22
Romania
CNY 43742
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 67595
9.6%
1
Canada
CNY 57255
23.4%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CNY 74772
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 74772
0.0%
2
Thailand
CNY 70289
6.0%
3
Taiwan
CNY 68154
8.9%
4
Pakistan
CNY 67931
9.2%
5
South Korea
CNY 65803
12.0%
6
Malaysia
CNY 65773
12.0%
7
New Zealand
CNY 64864
13.3%
8
Indonesia
CNY 64350
13.9%
9
Philippines
CNY 63352
15.3%
10
Japan
CNY 60759
18.7%
11
Singapore
CNY 59843
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
CNY 59219
20.8%
13
Vietnam
CNY 59188
20.8%
14
India
CNY 58048
22.4%
15
China
CNY 53233
28.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CNY 68857
7.9%
1
Colombia
CNY 68790
8.0%
2
Ecuador
CNY 67706
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CNY 67602
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
CNY 66921
10.5%
5
Panama
CNY 66547
11.0%
6
Mexico
CNY 62992
15.8%
7
Chile
CNY 61612
17.6%
8
Brazil
CNY 61347
18.0%
9
Uruguay
CNY 59743
20.1%
10
Peru
CNY 58914
21.2%
11
Argentina
CNY 48552
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 67144
10.2%
1
Morocco
CNY 59209
20.8%
2
Mozambique
CNY 57817
22.7%
3
Ivory Coast
CNY 56623
24.3%
4
Kenya
CNY 55998
25.1%
5
Angola
CNY 55614
25.6%
6
Cameroon
CNY 55220
26.2%
7
Ghana
CNY 54892
26.6%
8
Nigeria
CNY 51757
30.8%
9
Uganda
CNY 50724
32.2%
10
Senegal
CNY 50505
32.5%
11
Zambia
CNY 48255
35.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 71033
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 71033
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 68790
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 68790
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 67295
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 66547
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 64939
13.2%
7
Egypt
CNY 58074
22.3%
8
Lebanon
CNY 57445
23.2%
9
Turkey
CNY 43142
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.