Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$9,373
Federal tax deduction
- $1,140
Provincial tax deduction
- $889
CPP deduction
- $335
EI deduction
- $148
Total tax
- $2,512
Net pay
* $6,861
Marginal tax rate
30.5%
Average tax rate
26.8%
73.2%
Net pay
26.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$6,861
Net pay
$542
Tax the employer pays
$2,512
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$3,054
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $542 to pay you $9,373. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $3.26 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
30.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 26.8% tax rate now rises to 30.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $9,373 a year living in the region of Alberta, Canada, you will be taxed $2,512. That means that your net pay will be $6,861 per year, or $572 per month. Your average tax rate is 26.8% 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 7,905
15.7%
1
British Columbia
CAD 7,750
17.3%
2
Nunavut
CAD 7,394
21.1%
3
Ontario
CAD 7,366
21.4%
4
Yukon
CAD 7,263
22.5%
5
Northwest Territories
CAD 7,225
22.9%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 6,976
25.6%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 6,968
25.7%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 6,914
26.2%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 6,878
26.6%
10
Alberta
CAD 6,861
26.8%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 6,816
27.3%
12
Manitoba
CAD 6,790
27.6%
13
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 8,565
8.6%
1
Canada
CAD 7,366
21.4%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 8,862
5.5%
1
Morocco
CAD 8,076
13.8%
2
Cameroon
CAD 7,439
20.6%
3
Mozambique
CAD 7,435
20.7%
4
Ivory Coast
CAD 7,435
20.7%
5
Kenya
CAD 7,296
22.2%
6
Angola
CAD 7,029
25.0%
7
Ghana
CAD 7,009
25.2%
8
Nigeria
CAD 6,549
30.1%
9
Uganda
CAD 6,502
30.6%
10
Senegal
CAD 6,478
30.9%
11
Zambia
CAD 6,455
31.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 8,904
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 8,904
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 8,623
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 8,623
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 8,436
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 8,342
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 8,140
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 7,357
21.5%
8
Lebanon
CAD 7,293
22.2%
9
Turkey
CAD 5,723
38.9%
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.