Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
6,543 元
Income Tax
- 450 元
Housing Fund
- 458 元
Pension
- 523 元
Medical Insurance
- 131 元
Unemployment
- 32.72 元
Total tax
- 1,595 元
Net pay
* 4,948 元
Marginal tax rate
25.8%
Average tax rate
24.4%
75.6%
Net pay
24.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
4,948 元
Net pay
2,280 元
Tax the employer pays
1,595 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
3,874 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 2,280 元 to pay you 6,543 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 5.92 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 24.4% tax rate now rises to 43.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 19.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 78,516 元 a year living in the region of Shanghai, China, you will be taxed 19,138 元. That means that your net pay will be 59,378 元 per year, or 4,948 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 24.4% 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 59378
24.4%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 56057
28.6%
2
Beijing
CNY 55845
28.9%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CNY 78516
0.0%
1
Ireland
CNY 78516
0.0%
2
Spain
CNY 73530
6.4%
3
Switzerland
CNY 72980
7.1%
4
Italy
CNY 72602
7.5%
5
Norway
CNY 71295
9.2%
6
France
CNY 70900
9.7%
7
Luxembourg
CNY 69488
11.5%
8
Russia
CNY 68309
13.0%
9
Czech Republic
CNY 67447
14.1%
10
Austria
CNY 66757
15.0%
11
Hungary
CNY 63991
18.5%
12
Ukraine
CNY 63205
19.5%
13
Germany
CNY 63068
19.7%
14
Greece
CNY 61361
21.9%
15
Sweden
CNY 61237
22.0%
16
Poland
CNY 59133
24.7%
17
Portugal
CNY 56444
28.1%
18
Finland
CNY 54372
30.8%
19
Belgium
CNY 53391
32.0%
20
Denmark
CNY 52387
33.3%
21
Netherlands
CNY 49410
37.1%
22
Romania
CNY 45932
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 70883
9.7%
1
Canada
CNY 60031
23.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CNY 78516
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 77534
1.3%
2
Thailand
CNY 73658
6.2%
3
Taiwan
CNY 71567
8.9%
4
Pakistan
CNY 70926
9.7%
5
South Korea
CNY 69054
12.1%
6
Malaysia
CNY 68721
12.5%
7
New Zealand
CNY 67900
13.5%
8
Indonesia
CNY 67437
14.1%
9
Philippines
CNY 66160
15.7%
10
Japan
CNY 63801
18.7%
11
Singapore
CNY 62823
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
CNY 62185
20.8%
13
Vietnam
CNY 61869
21.2%
14
India
CNY 60564
22.9%
15
China
CNY 55845
28.9%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CNY 72314
7.9%
1
Colombia
CNY 72235
8.0%
2
Ecuador
CNY 71096
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CNY 70987
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
CNY 70272
10.5%
5
Panama
CNY 69879
11.0%
6
Mexico
CNY 65832
16.2%
7
Chile
CNY 64697
17.6%
8
Brazil
CNY 63799
18.7%
9
Uruguay
CNY 62734
20.1%
10
Peru
CNY 61731
21.4%
11
Argentina
CNY 50985
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 70177
10.6%
1
Morocco
CNY 61624
21.5%
2
Mozambique
CNY 60513
22.9%
3
Ivory Coast
CNY 59202
24.6%
4
Kenya
CNY 58619
25.3%
5
Angola
CNY 58351
25.7%
6
Ghana
CNY 57545
26.7%
7
Cameroon
CNY 57403
26.9%
8
Nigeria
CNY 54304
30.8%
9
Uganda
CNY 53158
32.3%
10
Senegal
CNY 52939
32.6%
11
Zambia
CNY 50395
35.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 74590
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 74590
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 72235
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 72235
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 70664
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 69879
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 68191
13.2%
7
Egypt
CNY 60882
22.5%
8
Lebanon
CNY 60253
23.3%
9
Turkey
CNY 45023
42.7%
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.