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Income tax calculator AlbertaFind out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Withholding
Salary $85,500
EI deduction - $953
CPP deduction - $3,500
Federal tax deduction - $13,906
Provincial tax deduction - $8,105
Total tax - $26,463
Net pay * $59,037
Marginal tax rate 30.5%
Average tax rate 31.0%
31%Total tax
69%
Net pay
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$59,037
Net pay
$4,834
Tax the employer pays
$26,463
Tax you pay
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Total tax paid
$31,297
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $4,834 to pay you $85,500. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $3.66 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
34.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 31% tax rate now rises to 34.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary

If you make $85,500 a year living in the region of Alberta, Canada, you will be taxed $26,463. That means that your net pay will be $59,037 per year, or $4,920 per month. Your average tax rate is 31.0% 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 $30.5, hence, your net pay will only increase by $69.5.

Bonus Example

A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $695 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,475 of net incomes.

Tax per region
Country Net payAverage taxRank
NunavutCAD 62,77126.6%1
British ColumbiaCAD 61,91027.6%2
Northwest TerritoriesCAD 61,27928.3%3
ManitobaCAD 56,87833.5%11
Prince Edward IslandCAD 56,43434.0%12
Nova ScotiaCAD 56,12134.4%13
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Alberta tables of CA, 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.