Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$42,042
Federal tax deduction
- $5,684
Provincial tax deduction
- $4,380
CPP deduction
- $2,197
EI deduction
- $664
Total tax
- $12,926
Net pay
* $29,116
Marginal tax rate
33.1%
Average tax rate
30.7%
69.3%
Net pay
30.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$29,116
Net pay
$3,127
Tax the employer pays
$12,926
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$16,052
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $3,127 to pay you $42,042. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $3.82 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
35.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 30.7% tax rate now rises to 35.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $42,042 a year living in the region of Manitoba, Canada, you will be taxed $12,926. That means that your net pay will be $29,116 per year, or $2,426 per month. Your average tax rate is 30.7% and your marginal tax rate is 33.2%. 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 $33.15, hence, your net pay will only increase by $66.85.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $669 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,343 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 34,421
18.1%
1
Canada
CAD 31,068
26.1%
2
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Manitoba 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.