Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$42,068
Federal tax deduction
- $5,688
Provincial tax deduction
- $1,568
CPP deduction
- $2,198
EI deduction
- $665
Total tax
- $10,119
Net pay
* $31,949
Marginal tax rate
24.9%
Average tax rate
24.1%
75.9%
Net pay
24.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$31,949
Net pay
$3,129
Tax the employer pays
$10,119
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$13,248
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $3,129 to pay you $42,068. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $3.15 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
29.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 24.1% tax rate now rises to 29.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 5.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $42,068 a year living in the region of Nunavut, Canada, you will be taxed $10,119. That means that your net pay will be $31,949 per year, or $2,662 per month. Your average tax rate is 24.1% 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.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
CAD 37,345
11.2%
1
Russia
CAD 36,599
13.0%
2
Ireland
CAD 36,180
14.0%
3
United Kingdom
CAD 35,566
15.5%
4
France
CAD 35,315
16.1%
5
Hungary
CAD 34,285
18.5%
6
Ukraine
CAD 33,865
19.5%
7
Norway
CAD 33,625
20.1%
8
Luxembourg
CAD 33,357
20.7%
9
Czech Republic
CAD 32,934
21.7%
10
Spain
CAD 32,754
22.1%
11
Austria
CAD 32,398
23.0%
12
Sweden
CAD 29,989
28.7%
13
Greece
CAD 29,721
29.4%
14
Germany
CAD 29,297
30.4%
15
Italy
CAD 28,881
31.4%
16
Poland
CAD 28,599
32.0%
17
Denmark
CAD 28,269
32.8%
18
Finland
CAD 27,421
34.8%
19
Netherlands
CAD 26,473
37.1%
20
Portugal
CAD 26,351
37.4%
21
Romania
CAD 24,610
41.5%
22
Belgium
CAD 23,419
44.3%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 34,441
18.1%
1
Canada
CAD 31,087
26.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CAD 39,347
6.5%
1
Taiwan
CAD 37,509
10.8%
2
Thailand
CAD 36,692
12.8%
3
Australia
CAD 36,263
13.8%
4
South Korea
CAD 34,930
17.0%
5
New Zealand
CAD 34,658
17.6%
6
Kazakhstan
CAD 33,710
19.9%
7
Indonesia
CAD 33,336
20.8%
8
Pakistan
CAD 33,123
21.3%
9
Singapore
CAD 33,065
21.4%
10
Japan
CAD 32,621
22.5%
11
Malaysia
CAD 32,393
23.0%
12
Philippines
CAD 31,413
25.3%
13
Vietnam
CAD 30,222
28.2%
14
China
CAD 28,375
32.6%
15
India
CAD 27,121
35.5%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CAD 38,034
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
CAD 36,929
12.2%
2
Costa Rica
CAD 36,705
12.8%
3
Ecuador
CAD 35,583
15.4%
4
Panama
CAD 34,125
18.9%
5
Colombia
CAD 34,119
18.9%
6
Chile
CAD 33,640
20.0%
7
Mexico
CAD 32,224
23.4%
8
Peru
CAD 32,084
23.7%
9
Brazil
CAD 31,282
25.6%
10
Uruguay
CAD 30,387
27.8%
11
Argentina
CAD 27,335
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 32,679
22.3%
1
Angola
CAD 30,846
26.7%
2
Mozambique
CAD 30,425
27.7%
3
Kenya
CAD 30,153
28.3%
4
Ghana
CAD 29,217
30.6%
5
Ivory Coast
CAD 29,020
31.0%
6
Nigeria
CAD 28,788
31.6%
7
Morocco
CAD 28,640
31.9%
8
Uganda
CAD 27,754
34.0%
9
Cameroon
CAD 27,330
35.0%
10
Senegal
CAD 26,834
36.2%
11
Zambia
CAD 26,279
37.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 39,965
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 39,965
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 38,703
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 38,703
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 37,861
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 37,441
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 35,056
16.7%
7
Egypt
CAD 31,936
24.1%
8
Lebanon
CAD 31,815
24.4%
9
Turkey
CAD 24,768
41.1%
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.