Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$15,960
Federal tax deduction
- $2,057
Provincial tax deduction
- $1,318
CPP deduction
- $710
EI deduction
- $252
Total tax
- $4,337
Net pay
* $11,623
Marginal tax rate
29.3%
Average tax rate
27.2%
72.8%
Net pay
27.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make $15,960 a year living in the region of Nova Scotia, Canada, you will be taxed $4,337. That means that your net pay will be $11,623 per year, or $969 per month. Your average tax rate is 27.2% and your marginal tax rate is 29.3%. 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 $29.34, hence, your net pay will only increase by $70.66.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $707 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,533 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Quebec
CAD 13,215
17.2%
1
British Columbia
CAD 12,673
20.6%
2
Nunavut
CAD 12,341
22.7%
3
Ontario
CAD 12,184
23.7%
4
Yukon
CAD 12,064
24.4%
5
Northwest Territories
CAD 12,056
24.5%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 11,636
27.1%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 11,623
27.2%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 11,531
27.7%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 11,471
28.1%
10
Alberta
CAD 11,441
28.3%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 11,366
28.8%
12
Manitoba
CAD 11,321
29.1%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CAD 15,960
0.0%
1
Ireland
CAD 15,960
0.0%
2
Spain
CAD 14,947
6.4%
3
Switzerland
CAD 14,837
7.0%
4
Italy
CAD 14,502
9.1%
5
France
CAD 14,412
9.7%
6
Norway
CAD 14,406
9.7%
7
Luxembourg
CAD 14,117
11.6%
8
Russia
CAD 13,885
13.0%
9
Czech Republic
CAD 13,614
14.7%
10
Austria
CAD 13,570
15.0%
11
Hungary
CAD 13,007
18.5%
12
Ukraine
CAD 12,848
19.5%
13
Germany
CAD 12,820
19.7%
14
Greece
CAD 12,473
21.9%
15
Sweden
CAD 12,423
22.2%
16
Poland
CAD 11,927
25.3%
17
Portugal
CAD 11,414
28.5%
18
Finland
CAD 11,052
30.8%
19
Belgium
CAD 10,853
32.0%
20
Denmark
CAD 10,653
33.3%
21
Netherlands
CAD 10,043
37.1%
22
Romania
CAD 9,337
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 14,389
9.8%
1
Canada
CAD 12,184
23.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 15,960
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
CAD 15,170
5.0%
2
Thailand
CAD 14,942
6.4%
3
Taiwan
CAD 14,547
8.9%
4
Pakistan
CAD 14,331
10.2%
5
South Korea
CAD 14,018
12.2%
6
Malaysia
CAD 13,845
13.3%
7
New Zealand
CAD 13,759
13.8%
8
Indonesia
CAD 13,680
14.3%
9
Philippines
CAD 13,373
16.2%
10
Japan
CAD 12,969
18.7%
11
Singapore
CAD 12,771
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
CAD 12,640
20.8%
13
Vietnam
CAD 12,518
21.6%
14
India
CAD 12,231
23.4%
15
China
CAD 11,341
28.9%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CAD 14,701
7.9%
1
Colombia
CAD 14,543
8.9%
2
Ecuador
CAD 14,450
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CAD 14,430
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
CAD 14,284
10.5%
5
Panama
CAD 14,204
11.0%
6
Mexico
CAD 13,317
16.6%
7
Chile
CAD 13,150
17.6%
8
Brazil
CAD 12,827
19.6%
9
Uruguay
CAD 12,752
20.1%
10
Peru
CAD 12,521
21.6%
11
Argentina
CAD 10,364
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 14,197
11.1%
1
Morocco
CAD 12,413
22.2%
2
Mozambique
CAD 12,259
23.2%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 11,981
24.9%
4
Kenya
CAD 11,878
25.6%
5
Angola
CAD 11,849
25.8%
6
Ghana
CAD 11,678
26.8%
7
Cameroon
CAD 11,549
27.6%
8
Nigeria
CAD 11,029
30.9%
9
Uganda
CAD 10,784
32.4%
10
Senegal
CAD 10,734
32.7%
11
Zambia
CAD 10,222
36.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 15,162
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 15,162
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 14,683
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 14,683
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 14,364
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 14,204
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 13,861
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 12,355
22.6%
8
Lebanon
CAD 12,234
23.4%
9
Turkey
CAD 9,094
43.0%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Nova Scotia 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.