Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$22,100
Federal tax deduction
- $2,911
Provincial tax deduction
- $2,069
CPP deduction
- $1,060
EI deduction
- $349
Total tax
- $6,389
Net pay
* $15,711
Marginal tax rate
30.5%
Average tax rate
28.9%
71.1%
Net pay
28.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$15,711
Net pay
$1,549
Tax the employer pays
$6,389
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$7,938
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $1,549 to pay you $22,100. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $3.59 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
33.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 28.9% tax rate now rises to 33.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $22,100 a year living in the region of Alberta, Canada, you will be taxed $6,389. That means that your net pay will be $15,711 per year, or $1,309 per month. Your average tax rate is 28.9% 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
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Quebec
CAD 17,454
21.0%
1
British Columbia
CAD 17,177
22.3%
2
Nunavut
CAD 16,952
23.3%
3
Ontario
CAD 16,609
24.8%
4
Northwest Territories
CAD 16,559
25.1%
5
Yukon
CAD 16,538
25.2%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 15,980
27.7%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 15,961
27.8%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 15,835
28.3%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 15,752
28.7%
10
Alberta
CAD 15,711
28.9%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 15,608
29.4%
12
Manitoba
CAD 15,545
29.7%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CAD 22,013
0.4%
1
Ireland
CAD 21,925
0.8%
2
Switzerland
CAD 20,530
7.1%
3
Spain
CAD 20,107
9.0%
4
France
CAD 19,437
12.1%
5
Norway
CAD 19,321
12.6%
6
Russia
CAD 19,227
13.0%
7
Luxembourg
CAD 19,005
14.0%
8
Austria
CAD 18,693
15.4%
9
Italy
CAD 18,240
17.5%
10
Czech Republic
CAD 18,157
17.8%
11
Hungary
CAD 18,011
18.5%
12
Ukraine
CAD 17,791
19.5%
13
Germany
CAD 17,671
20.0%
14
Greece
CAD 16,733
24.3%
15
Sweden
CAD 16,608
24.9%
16
Poland
CAD 15,848
28.3%
17
Portugal
CAD 15,143
31.5%
18
Finland
CAD 15,062
31.8%
19
Belgium
CAD 14,799
33.0%
20
Denmark
CAD 14,784
33.1%
21
Netherlands
CAD 13,907
37.1%
22
Romania
CAD 12,928
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 19,380
12.3%
1
Canada
CAD 16,609
24.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CAD 20,990
5.0%
1
Australia
CAD 20,924
5.3%
2
Thailand
CAD 20,360
7.9%
3
Taiwan
CAD 20,146
8.8%
4
South Korea
CAD 19,232
13.0%
5
Pakistan
CAD 19,044
13.8%
6
New Zealand
CAD 18,739
15.2%
7
Malaysia
CAD 18,688
15.4%
8
Indonesia
CAD 18,654
15.6%
9
Japan
CAD 17,886
19.1%
10
Philippines
CAD 17,843
19.3%
11
Singapore
CAD 17,660
20.1%
12
Kazakhstan
CAD 17,543
20.6%
13
Vietnam
CAD 16,913
23.5%
14
India
CAD 15,779
28.6%
15
China
CAD 15,623
29.3%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CAD 20,046
9.3%
1
Guatemala
CAD 19,981
9.6%
2
Ecuador
CAD 19,797
10.4%
3
Costa Rica
CAD 19,780
10.5%
4
Colombia
CAD 19,596
11.3%
5
Panama
CAD 19,019
13.9%
6
Chile
CAD 18,025
18.4%
7
Mexico
CAD 17,970
18.7%
8
Uruguay
CAD 17,326
21.6%
9
Peru
CAD 17,141
22.4%
10
Brazil
CAD 16,805
24.0%
11
Argentina
CAD 14,355
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 18,857
14.7%
1
Mozambique
CAD 16,680
24.5%
2
Morocco
CAD 16,374
25.9%
3
Angola
CAD 16,319
26.2%
4
Kenya
CAD 16,176
26.8%
5
Ivory Coast
CAD 16,055
27.4%
6
Ghana
CAD 15,997
27.6%
7
Nigeria
CAD 15,206
31.2%
8
Cameroon
CAD 15,185
31.3%
9
Uganda
CAD 14,775
33.2%
10
Senegal
CAD 14,639
33.8%
11
Zambia
CAD 13,998
36.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 20,995
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 20,995
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 20,332
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 20,332
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 19,890
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 19,669
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 19,194
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 16,960
23.3%
8
Lebanon
CAD 16,839
23.8%
9
Turkey
CAD 12,457
43.6%
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.