Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$18,701
Federal tax deduction
- $2,438
Provincial tax deduction
- $702
CPP deduction
- $866
EI deduction
- $295
Total tax
- $4,301
Net pay
* $14,400
Marginal tax rate
24.9%
Average tax rate
23.0%
77.0%
Net pay
23.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$14,400
Net pay
$1,280
Tax the employer pays
$4,301
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$5,581
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $1,280 to pay you $18,701. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $2.98 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
27.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 23% tax rate now rises to 27.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $18,701 a year living in the region of Nunavut, Canada, you will be taxed $4,301. That means that your net pay will be $14,400 per year, or $1,200 per month. Your average tax rate is 23.0% 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 15,210
18.7%
1
British Columbia
CAD 14,705
21.4%
2
Nunavut
CAD 14,400
23.0%
3
Ontario
CAD 14,216
24.0%
4
Northwest Territories
CAD 14,066
24.8%
5
Yukon
CAD 14,061
24.8%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 13,575
27.4%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 13,560
27.5%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 13,453
28.1%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 13,382
28.4%
10
Alberta
CAD 13,347
28.6%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 13,260
29.1%
12
Manitoba
CAD 13,207
29.4%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CAD 18,701
0.0%
1
Ireland
CAD 18,701
0.0%
2
Spain
CAD 17,513
6.4%
3
Switzerland
CAD 17,391
7.0%
4
France
CAD 16,705
10.7%
5
Norway
CAD 16,602
11.2%
6
Luxembourg
CAD 16,348
12.6%
7
Russia
CAD 16,270
13.0%
8
Italy
CAD 16,171
13.5%
9
Austria
CAD 15,900
15.0%
10
Czech Republic
CAD 15,642
16.4%
11
Hungary
CAD 15,241
18.5%
12
Ukraine
CAD 15,054
19.5%
13
Germany
CAD 15,022
19.7%
14
Greece
CAD 14,456
22.7%
15
Sweden
CAD 14,329
23.4%
16
Poland
CAD 13,678
26.9%
17
Portugal
CAD 13,087
30.0%
18
Finland
CAD 12,950
30.8%
19
Belgium
CAD 12,717
32.0%
20
Denmark
CAD 12,497
33.2%
21
Netherlands
CAD 11,768
37.1%
22
Romania
CAD 10,940
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 16,734
10.5%
1
Canada
CAD 14,216
24.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 18,291
2.2%
1
Hong Kong
CAD 17,766
5.0%
2
Thailand
CAD 17,409
6.9%
3
Taiwan
CAD 17,046
8.9%
4
Pakistan
CAD 16,489
11.8%
5
South Korea
CAD 16,367
12.5%
6
Malaysia
CAD 16,062
14.1%
7
New Zealand
CAD 15,982
14.5%
8
Indonesia
CAD 15,940
14.8%
9
Philippines
CAD 15,396
17.7%
10
Japan
CAD 15,196
18.7%
11
Singapore
CAD 14,961
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
CAD 14,815
20.8%
13
Vietnam
CAD 14,480
22.6%
14
India
CAD 13,848
26.0%
15
China
CAD 13,252
29.1%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CAD 17,145
8.3%
1
Guatemala
CAD 16,908
9.6%
2
Ecuador
CAD 16,877
9.8%
3
Colombia
CAD 16,869
9.8%
4
Costa Rica
CAD 16,737
10.5%
5
Panama
CAD 16,448
12.1%
6
Mexico
CAD 15,397
17.7%
7
Chile
CAD 15,336
18.0%
8
Uruguay
CAD 14,897
20.3%
9
Peru
CAD 14,583
22.0%
10
Brazil
CAD 14,537
22.3%
11
Argentina
CAD 12,146
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 16,341
12.6%
1
Mozambique
CAD 14,233
23.9%
2
Morocco
CAD 14,182
24.2%
3
Angola
CAD 13,846
26.0%
4
Ivory Coast
CAD 13,818
26.1%
5
Kenya
CAD 13,796
26.2%
6
Ghana
CAD 13,620
27.2%
7
Cameroon
CAD 13,147
29.7%
8
Nigeria
CAD 12,894
31.1%
9
Uganda
CAD 12,565
32.8%
10
Senegal
CAD 12,498
33.2%
11
Zambia
CAD 11,908
36.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 17,766
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 17,766
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 17,205
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 17,205
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 16,831
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 16,644
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 16,242
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 14,411
22.9%
8
Lebanon
CAD 14,289
23.6%
9
Turkey
CAD 10,307
44.9%
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.