Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,157 元
Income Tax
- 122 元
Housing Fund
- 259 元
Pension
- 173 元
Medical Insurance
- 43.14 元
Unemployment
- 10.79 元
Total tax
- 607 元
Net pay
* 1,550 元
Marginal tax rate
30.3%
Average tax rate
28.2%
71.8%
Net pay
28.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,550 元
Net pay
849 元
Tax the employer pays
607 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
1,456 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 849 元 to pay you 2,157 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 6.75 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
48.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 28.2% tax rate now rises to 48.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 20.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 51,768 元 a year living in the region of Beijing, China, you will be taxed 14,580 元. That means that your net pay will be 37,188 元 per year, or 3,099 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 28.2% and your marginal tax rate is 30.3%. 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 30.25 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 69.75 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 698 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 3,488 元 of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 39518
23.7%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 37328
27.9%
2
Beijing
CNY 37188
28.2%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 47291
8.7%
1
Canada
CNY 40390
22.0%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CNY 47652
8.0%
1
Colombia
CNY 47627
8.0%
2
Ecuador
CNY 46876
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CNY 46804
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
CNY 46332
10.5%
5
Panama
CNY 46074
11.0%
6
Mexico
CNY 45365
12.4%
7
Peru
CNY 45297
12.5%
8
Brazil
CNY 45239
12.6%
9
Chile
CNY 42657
17.6%
10
Uruguay
CNY 41363
20.1%
11
Argentina
CNY 33599
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 48511
6.3%
1
Morocco
CNY 44017
15.0%
2
Mozambique
CNY 40989
20.8%
3
Ivory Coast
CNY 40773
21.2%
4
Cameroon
CNY 40748
21.3%
5
Kenya
CNY 40019
22.7%
6
Angola
CNY 38767
25.1%
7
Ghana
CNY 38588
25.5%
8
Nigeria
CNY 36110
30.3%
9
Uganda
CNY 35771
30.9%
10
Senegal
CNY 35578
31.3%
11
Zambia
CNY 35255
31.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 49180
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 49180
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 47627
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 47627
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 46591
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 46074
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 44961
13.2%
7
Egypt
CNY 40599
21.6%
8
Lebanon
CNY 40192
22.4%
9
Turkey
CNY 31491
39.2%
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.