Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
788,840 元
Income Tax
- 102,499 元
Housing Fund
- 45,913 元
Pension
- 27,092 元
Medical Insurance
- 6,773 元
Unemployment
- 1,693 元
Total tax
- 183,970 元
Net pay
* 604,870 元
Marginal tax rate
35.0%
Average tax rate
23.3%
76.7%
Net pay
23.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
604,870 元
Net pay
138,534 元
Tax the employer pays
183,970 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
322,505 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 138,534 元 to pay you 788,840 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.09 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
34.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 23.3% tax rate now rises to 34.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 11.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 788,840 元 a year living in the region of Beijing, China, you will be taxed 183,970 元. That means that your net pay will be 604,870 元 per year, or 50,406 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 23.3% and your marginal tax rate is 35.0%. 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 35 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 65 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 650 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 3,250 元 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 613738
22.2%
1
Beijing
CNY 604870
23.3%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 603950
23.4%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 560456
29.0%
1
Canada
CNY 515752
34.6%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 703796
10.8%
1
Costa Rica
CNY 609043
22.8%
2
Chile
CNY 606082
23.2%
3
Uruguay
CNY 579756
26.5%
4
Colombia
CNY 578896
26.6%
5
Brazil
CNY 575964
27.0%
6
Panama
CNY 574597
27.2%
7
Puerto Rico
CNY 562181
28.7%
8
Ecuador
CNY 548373
30.5%
9
Mexico
CNY 541686
31.3%
10
Peru
CNY 540096
31.5%
11
Argentina
CNY 512696
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 575132
27.1%
1
Kenya
CNY 555846
29.5%
2
Nigeria
CNY 537466
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
CNY 529642
32.9%
4
Ghana
CNY 529018
32.9%
5
Mozambique
CNY 528711
33.0%
6
South Africa
CNY 505686
35.9%
7
Morocco
CNY 494340
37.3%
8
Cameroon
CNY 489182
38.0%
9
Zambia
CNY 487245
38.2%
10
Senegal
CNY 481561
39.0%
11
Uganda
CNY 459653
41.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 749398
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 749398
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 725733
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 725733
8.0%
4
Kuwait
CNY 712219
9.7%
5
Saudi Arabia
CNY 709956
10.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 593625
24.8%
7
Lebanon
CNY 592996
24.8%
8
Israel
CNY 534989
32.2%
9
Turkey
CNY 460812
41.6%
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.