Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$2,064
Federal tax deduction
- $112
Provincial tax deduction
- $203
EI deduction
- $32.61
Total tax
- $347
Net pay
* $1,717
Marginal tax rate
26.2%
Average tax rate
16.8%
83.2%
Net pay
16.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$1,717
Net pay
$45.66
Tax the employer pays
$347
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$393
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $45.66 to pay you $2,064. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $1.90 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
18.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 16.8% tax rate now rises to 18.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $2,064 a year living in the region of Alberta, Canada, you will be taxed $347. That means that your net pay will be $1,717 per year, or $143 per month. Your average tax rate is 16.8% and your marginal tax rate is 26.2%. 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 $26.18, hence, your net pay will only increase by $73.82.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $738 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,691 of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Nunavut
CAD 1,838
10.9%
1
Northwest Territories
CAD 1,800
12.8%
2
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 1,743
15.6%
3
Nova Scotia
CAD 1,741
15.6%
4
New Brunswick
CAD 1,729
16.2%
5
Prince Edward Island
CAD 1,721
16.6%
6
Alberta
CAD 1,717
16.8%
7
Saskatchewan
CAD 1,706
17.3%
8
Manitoba
CAD 1,700
17.6%
9
Quebec
CAD 1,936
6.2%
10
British Columbia
CAD 1,920
7.0%
11
Ontario
CAD 1,920
7.0%
12
Yukon
CAD 1,872
9.3%
13
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
CAD 1,920
7.0%
1
USA
CAD 1,885
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
CAD 2,015
2.4%
1
Brazil
CAD 1,909
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
CAD 1,900
8.0%
3
Colombia
CAD 1,899
8.0%
4
Ecuador
CAD 1,869
9.5%
5
Guatemala
CAD 1,866
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
CAD 1,847
10.5%
7
Panama
CAD 1,837
11.0%
8
Peru
CAD 1,806
12.5%
9
Argentina
CAD 1,713
17.0%
10
Chile
CAD 1,701
17.6%
11
Uruguay
CAD 1,690
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 2,043
1.0%
1
Zambia
CAD 1,940
6.0%
2
Morocco
CAD 1,925
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 1,836
11.1%
4
Kenya
CAD 1,803
12.6%
5
Uganda
CAD 1,778
13.9%
6
Senegal
CAD 1,751
15.2%
7
Cameroon
CAD 1,741
15.6%
8
Mozambique
CAD 1,727
16.3%
9
Ghana
CAD 1,699
17.7%
10
Angola
CAD 1,616
21.7%
11
Nigeria
CAD 1,553
24.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
CAD 2,064
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
CAD 1,961
5.0%
2
Qatar
CAD 1,961
5.0%
3
Bahrain
CAD 1,899
8.0%
4
Oman
CAD 1,899
8.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 1,837
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 1,793
13.2%
7
Lebanon
CAD 1,754
15.0%
8
Turkey
CAD 1,701
17.6%
9
Egypt
CAD 1,693
18.0%
10
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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.