Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
5,106,396 元
Income Tax
- 2,011,136 元
Housing Fund
- 45,913 元
Pension
- 27,092 元
Medical Insurance
- 6,773 元
Unemployment
- 1,693 元
Total tax
- 2,092,607 元
Net pay
* 3,013,789 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
3,013,789 元
Net pay
138,534 元
Tax the employer pays
2,092,607 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2,231,142 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 138,534 元 to pay you 5,106,396 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
42.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 41% tax rate now rises to 42.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 5,106,396 元 a year living in the region of Beijing, China, you will be taxed 2,092,607 元. That means that your net pay will be 3,013,789 元 per year, or 251,149 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 3021292
40.8%
1
Beijing
CNY 3013789
41.0%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 3013010
41.0%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 2975176
41.7%
1
Canada
CNY 2541923
50.2%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 4525182
11.4%
1
Brazil
CNY 3706192
27.4%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 3509525
31.3%
3
Panama
CNY 3456566
32.3%
4
Mexico
CNY 3353997
34.3%
5
Puerto Rico
CNY 3342373
34.6%
6
Argentina
CNY 3319107
35.0%
7
Uruguay
CNY 3298582
35.4%
8
Colombia
CNY 3285125
35.7%
9
Chile
CNY 3240064
36.6%
10
Peru
CNY 3184599
37.6%
11
Ecuador
CNY 3011568
41.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 3716154
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 3578135
29.9%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 3475618
31.9%
3
Nigeria
CNY 3474268
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 3385081
33.7%
5
Mozambique
CNY 3335122
34.7%
6
Zambia
CNY 3142541
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 3117926
38.9%
8
Morocco
CNY 3110727
39.1%
9
Senegal
CNY 3072095
39.8%
10
South Africa
CNY 2880342
43.6%
11
Uganda
CNY 2834309
44.5%
12
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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.