Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
7,681 元
Income Tax
- 3,319 元
Housing Fund
- 22.07 元
Pension
- 13.03 元
Medical Insurance
- 3.26 元
Unemployment
- 0.81 元
Total tax
- 3,358 元
Net pay
* 4,323 元
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
43.7%
56.3%
Net pay
43.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
4,323 元
Net pay
66.60 元
Tax the employer pays
3,358 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
3,424 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 66.60 元 to pay you 7,681 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
44.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 43.7% tax rate now rises to 44.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 15,976,480 元 a year living in the region of Beijing, China, you will be taxed 6,984,145 元. That means that your net pay will be 8,992,335 元 per year, or 749,361 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 43.7% 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 8992335
43.7%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 8991556
43.7%
2
Shanghai
CNY 8999839
43.7%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 8768931
45.1%
1
Canada
CNY 7593295
52.5%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 14146087
11.5%
1
Brazil
CNY 11587003
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 10806069
32.4%
3
Panama
CNY 10712347
33.0%
4
Mexico
CNY 10419552
34.8%
5
Argentina
CNY 10384662
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
CNY 10369882
35.1%
7
Colombia
CNY 9915616
37.9%
8
Uruguay
CNY 9900636
38.0%
9
Peru
CNY 9842526
38.4%
10
Chile
CNY 9762114
38.9%
11
Ecuador
CNY 9212571
42.3%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 11624140
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 11187194
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 10892549
31.8%
3
Nigeria
CNY 10868099
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 10575642
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 10400677
34.9%
6
Zambia
CNY 9827643
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 9736177
39.1%
8
Morocco
CNY 9697867
39.3%
9
Senegal
CNY 9594145
40.0%
10
South Africa
CNY 8858888
44.6%
11
Uganda
CNY 8812855
44.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 15899859
0.5%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 15872480
0.7%
2
Bahrain
CNY 15752223
1.4%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 15177656
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 15177656
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 14698362
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 11984355
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 11983726
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 9306245
41.8%
9
Israel
CNY 8165107
48.9%
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.