Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
23,592 元
Income Tax
- 633 元
Pension
- 1,887 元
Medical Insurance
- 472 元
Unemployment
- 118 元
Total tax
- 3,111 元
Net pay
* 20,481 元
Marginal tax rate
13.2%
Average tax rate
13.2%
86.8%
Net pay
13.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
20,481 元
Net pay
6,452 元
Tax the employer pays
3,111 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
9,563 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 6,452 元 to pay you 23,592 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.05 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
31.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 13.2% tax rate now rises to 31.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 18.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 23,592 元 a year living in the region of Beijing, China, you will be taxed 3,111 元. That means that your net pay will be 20,481 元 per year, or 1,707 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 13.2% and your marginal tax rate is 13.2%. 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 13.18 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 86.82 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 868 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 4,341 元 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guangzhou
CNY 20550
12.9%
1
Beijing
CNY 20481
13.2%
2
Shanghai
CNY 20481
13.2%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CNY 23592
0.0%
1
Germany
CNY 23592
0.0%
2
Austria
CNY 23592
0.0%
3
Ireland
CNY 23592
0.0%
4
Norway
CNY 23592
0.0%
5
Spain
CNY 22094
6.4%
6
Switzerland
CNY 21791
7.6%
7
Italy
CNY 21424
9.2%
8
France
CNY 21304
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
CNY 20997
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
CNY 20985
11.1%
11
Russia
CNY 20525
13.0%
12
Sweden
CNY 20420
13.5%
13
Hungary
CNY 19227
18.5%
14
Ukraine
CNY 18992
19.5%
15
Poland
CNY 18525
21.5%
16
Greece
CNY 18437
21.9%
17
Portugal
CNY 17564
25.6%
18
Finland
CNY 16337
30.8%
19
Belgium
CNY 16043
32.0%
20
Denmark
CNY 15435
34.6%
21
Netherlands
CNY 14840
37.1%
22
Romania
CNY 13801
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 21549
8.7%
1
Canada
CNY 20473
13.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CNY 23592
0.0%
1
Singapore
CNY 23592
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
CNY 23592
0.0%
3
Pakistan
CNY 23314
1.2%
4
Thailand
CNY 22412
5.0%
5
Philippines
CNY 22280
5.6%
6
Indonesia
CNY 21688
8.1%
7
Taiwan
CNY 21504
8.9%
8
South Korea
CNY 21070
10.7%
9
Malaysia
CNY 20804
11.8%
10
New Zealand
CNY 20787
11.9%
11
India
CNY 20761
12.0%
12
China
CNY 20481
13.2%
13
Vietnam
CNY 19860
15.8%
14
Japan
CNY 19171
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
CNY 18685
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
CNY 22871
3.1%
1
Colombia
CNY 24038
7.3%
2
Brazil
CNY 21743
7.8%
3
Puerto Rico
CNY 21716
8.0%
4
Ecuador
CNY 21363
9.5%
5
Guatemala
CNY 21330
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
CNY 21115
10.5%
7
Panama
CNY 20997
11.0%
8
Peru
CNY 20643
12.5%
9
Argentina
CNY 19451
17.6%
10
Chile
CNY 19440
17.6%
11
Uruguay
CNY 19244
18.4%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 23356
1.0%
1
Morocco
CNY 21887
7.2%
2
Kenya
CNY 20281
14.0%
3
Ivory Coast
CNY 20011
15.2%
4
Cameroon
CNY 19904
15.6%
5
Zambia
CNY 19336
18.0%
6
Mozambique
CNY 19294
18.2%
7
Ghana
CNY 18618
21.1%
8
Angola
CNY 18048
23.5%
9
Senegal
CNY 17643
25.2%
10
Uganda
CNY 17473
25.9%
11
Nigeria
CNY 16944
28.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
CNY 23592
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
CNY 22412
5.0%
2
Qatar
CNY 22412
5.0%
3
Bahrain
CNY 21705
8.0%
4
Oman
CNY 21705
8.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 20997
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 20490
13.2%
7
Lebanon
CNY 19060
19.2%
8
Egypt
CNY 18572
21.3%
9
Turkey
CNY 15108
36.0%
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.