Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$64,046
Federal tax deduction
- $9,516
Provincial tax deduction
- $5,965
CPP deduction
- $3,447
EI deduction
- $952
Total tax
- $19,879
Net pay
* $44,167
Marginal tax rate
34.8%
Average tax rate
31.0%
69.0%
Net pay
31.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$44,167
Net pay
$4,779
Tax the employer pays
$19,879
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$24,658
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $4,779 to pay you $64,046. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $3.85 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
35.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 31% tax rate now rises to 35.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $64,046 a year living in the region of Alberta, Canada, you will be taxed $19,879. That means that your net pay will be $44,167 per year, or $3,681 per month. Your average tax rate is 31.0% and your marginal tax rate is 34.8%. 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 $34.76, hence, your net pay will only increase by $65.24.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $652 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,262 of net incomes.
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.