Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$18,500
Federal tax deduction
- $2,410
Provincial tax deduction
- $1,735
CPP deduction
- $855
EI deduction
- $292
Total tax
- $5,292
Net pay
* $13,208
Marginal tax rate
30.5%
Average tax rate
28.6%
71.4%
Net pay
28.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make $18,500 a year living in the region of Alberta, Canada, you will be taxed $5,292. That means that your net pay will be $13,208 per year, or $1,101 per month. Your average tax rate is 28.6% and your marginal tax rate is 30.5%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of $100 in your salary will be taxed $30.46, hence, your net pay will only increase by $69.54.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $695 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,477 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 16,578
10.4%
1
Canada
CAD 14,067
24.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 18,136
2.0%
1
Hong Kong
CAD 17,575
5.0%
2
Thailand
CAD 17,228
6.9%
3
Taiwan
CAD 16,863
8.9%
4
Pakistan
CAD 16,330
11.7%
5
South Korea
CAD 16,195
12.5%
6
Malaysia
CAD 15,898
14.1%
7
New Zealand
CAD 15,819
14.5%
8
Indonesia
CAD 15,774
14.7%
9
Philippines
CAD 15,251
17.6%
10
Japan
CAD 15,033
18.7%
11
Singapore
CAD 14,801
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
CAD 14,653
20.8%
13
Vietnam
CAD 14,336
22.5%
14
India
CAD 13,734
25.8%
15
China
CAD 13,112
29.1%
16
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Alberta tables of Canada, 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.