Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
27,408 元
Income Tax
- 699 元
Housing Fund
- 1,238 元
Pension
- 2,193 元
Medical Insurance
- 548 元
Unemployment
- 137 元
Total tax
- 4,814 元
Net pay
* 22,594 元
Marginal tax rate
83.5%
Average tax rate
17.6%
82.4%
Net pay
17.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
22,594 元
Net pay
8,734 元
Tax the employer pays
4,814 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
13,548 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 8,734 元 to pay you 27,408 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.94 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
37.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 17.6% tax rate now rises to 37.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 19.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 27,408 元 a year living in the region of Beijing, China, you will be taxed 4,814 元. That means that your net pay will be 22,594 元 per year, or 1,883 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 17.6% and your marginal tax rate is 83.5%. 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 83.48 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 16.52 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 165 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 826 元 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 23794
13.2%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 22673
17.3%
2
Beijing
CNY 22594
17.6%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 25034
8.7%
1
Canada
CNY 23378
14.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CNY 27408
0.0%
1
Singapore
CNY 27408
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
CNY 27408
0.0%
3
Pakistan
CNY 27035
1.4%
4
Thailand
CNY 26038
5.0%
5
Philippines
CNY 26022
5.1%
6
Indonesia
CNY 25124
8.3%
7
Taiwan
CNY 24982
8.9%
8
South Korea
CNY 24435
10.9%
9
Malaysia
CNY 24173
11.8%
10
New Zealand
CNY 24149
11.9%
11
India
CNY 24119
12.0%
12
Vietnam
CNY 22933
16.3%
13
China
CNY 22594
17.6%
14
Japan
CNY 22271
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
CNY 21707
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
CNY 26067
4.9%
1
Colombia
CNY 27548
7.4%
2
Puerto Rico
CNY 25229
8.0%
3
Brazil
CNY 25215
8.0%
4
Ecuador
CNY 24818
9.5%
5
Guatemala
CNY 24780
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
CNY 24530
10.5%
7
Panama
CNY 24393
11.0%
8
Peru
CNY 23982
12.5%
9
Chile
CNY 22584
17.6%
10
Uruguay
CNY 21988
19.8%
11
Argentina
CNY 18683
31.8%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 27134
1.0%
1
Morocco
CNY 25189
8.1%
2
Kenya
CNY 23165
15.5%
3
Ivory Coast
CNY 22999
16.1%
4
Cameroon
CNY 22988
16.1%
5
Mozambique
CNY 22232
18.9%
6
Zambia
CNY 21492
21.6%
7
Ghana
CNY 21323
22.2%
8
Angola
CNY 20861
23.9%
9
Senegal
CNY 20047
26.9%
10
Uganda
CNY 19941
27.3%
11
Nigeria
CNY 19540
28.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
CNY 27408
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
CNY 26038
5.0%
2
Qatar
CNY 26038
5.0%
3
Bahrain
CNY 25215
8.0%
4
Oman
CNY 25215
8.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 24393
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 23804
13.2%
7
Lebanon
CNY 21922
20.0%
8
Egypt
CNY 21625
21.1%
9
Turkey
CNY 17330
36.8%
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.