Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
19,777 元
Income Tax
- 7,797 元
Housing Fund
- 177 元
Pension
- 104 元
Medical Insurance
- 26.05 元
Unemployment
- 6.51 元
Total tax
- 8,110 元
Net pay
* 11,667 元
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
41.0%
59.0%
Net pay
41.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
11,667 元
Net pay
533 元
Tax the employer pays
8,110 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
8,643 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 533 元 to pay you 19,777 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.37 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
42.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 41% tax rate now rises to 42.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 5,142,020 元 a year living in the region of Beijing, China, you will be taxed 2,108,638 元. That means that your net pay will be 3,033,382 元 per year, or 252,782 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 41.0% 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
Shanghai
CNY 3040886
40.9%
1
Beijing
CNY 3033382
41.0%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 3032603
41.0%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CNY 4473557
13.0%
1
Hungary
CNY 4190746
18.5%
2
Ukraine
CNY 4139326
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
CNY 3951722
23.2%
4
Romania
CNY 3008082
41.5%
5
Poland
CNY 2979394
42.1%
6
Switzerland
CNY 2944390
42.7%
7
Greece
CNY 2894387
43.7%
8
United Kingdom
CNY 2821853
45.1%
9
Norway
CNY 2806804
45.4%
10
Spain
CNY 2791165
45.7%
11
Austria
CNY 2783676
45.9%
12
Luxembourg
CNY 2731133
46.9%
13
Denmark
CNY 2727042
47.0%
14
Netherlands
CNY 2663034
48.2%
15
Sweden
CNY 2640478
48.7%
16
Germany
CNY 2590841
49.6%
17
Ireland
CNY 2575214
49.9%
18
France
CNY 2427143
52.8%
19
Italy
CNY 2385956
53.6%
20
Finland
CNY 2003932
61.0%
21
Belgium
CNY 1961355
61.9%
22
Portugal
CNY 1915713
62.7%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 2994164
41.8%
1
Canada
CNY 2558478
50.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
CNY 4578679
11.0%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 4291592
16.5%
2
Singapore
CNY 4072674
20.8%
3
Indonesia
CNY 3502858
31.9%
4
Thailand
CNY 3441934
33.1%
5
Pakistan
CNY 3374610
34.4%
6
Vietnam
CNY 3354169
34.8%
7
Taiwan
CNY 3267311
36.5%
8
Philippines
CNY 3243180
36.9%
9
New Zealand
CNY 3213584
37.5%
10
Malaysia
CNY 3174205
38.3%
11
China
CNY 3033382
41.0%
12
Japan
CNY 2962134
42.4%
13
South Korea
CNY 2903046
43.5%
14
Australia
CNY 2864131
44.3%
15
India
CNY 2168334
57.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 4556713
11.4%
1
Brazil
CNY 3732019
27.4%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 3533438
31.3%
3
Panama
CNY 3480345
32.3%
4
Mexico
CNY 3377153
34.3%
5
Puerto Rico
CNY 3365404
34.6%
6
Argentina
CNY 3342263
35.0%
7
Uruguay
CNY 3320219
35.4%
8
Colombia
CNY 3306855
35.7%
9
Chile
CNY 3261438
36.6%
10
Peru
CNY 3206419
37.6%
11
Ecuador
CNY 3031890
41.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 3742070
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 3603072
29.9%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 3499926
31.9%
3
Nigeria
CNY 3498499
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 3408647
33.7%
5
Mozambique
CNY 3358278
34.7%
6
Zambia
CNY 3164450
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 3139616
38.9%
8
Morocco
CNY 3132315
39.1%
9
Senegal
CNY 3093469
39.8%
10
South Africa
CNY 2899935
43.6%
11
Uganda
CNY 2853902
44.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 5065399
1.5%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 5038020
2.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 5026108
2.3%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 4884919
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 4884919
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 4730658
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 3858510
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 3857881
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 2996147
41.7%
9
Israel
CNY 2747877
46.6%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Beijing 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.