Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$10,159
Federal tax deduction
- $1,250
Provincial tax deduction
- $385
CPP deduction
- $380
EI deduction
- $161
Total tax
- $2,175
Net pay
* $7,984
Marginal tax rate
24.9%
Average tax rate
21.4%
78.6%
Net pay
21.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$7,984
Net pay
$604
Tax the employer pays
$2,175
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$2,779
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $604 to pay you $10,159. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $2.74 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
25.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 21.4% tax rate now rises to 25.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $10,159 a year living in the region of Nunavut, Canada, you will be taxed $2,175. That means that your net pay will be $7,984 per year, or $665 per month. Your average tax rate is 21.4% and your marginal tax rate is 24.9%. 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 $24.89, hence, your net pay will only increase by $75.11.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $751 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,756 of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Quebec
CAD 8,539
15.9%
1
British Columbia
CAD 8,364
17.7%
2
Nunavut
CAD 7,984
21.4%
3
Ontario
CAD 7,913
22.1%
4
Yukon
CAD 7,836
22.9%
5
Northwest Territories
CAD 7,802
23.2%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 7,532
25.9%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 7,524
25.9%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 7,465
26.5%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 7,426
26.9%
10
Alberta
CAD 7,407
27.1%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 7,359
27.6%
12
Manitoba
CAD 7,330
27.8%
13
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 9,651
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 9,651
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 9,346
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 9,346
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 9,143
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 9,042
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 8,823
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 7,966
21.6%
8
Lebanon
CAD 7,883
22.4%
9
Turkey
CAD 6,165
39.3%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Nunavut 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.