Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$11,689
Federal tax deduction
- $1,463
Provincial tax deduction
- $557
CPP deduction
- $467
EI deduction
- $185
Total tax
- $2,671
Net pay
* $9,018
Marginal tax rate
25.9%
Average tax rate
22.9%
77.1%
Net pay
22.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$9,018
Net pay
$725
Tax the employer pays
$2,671
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$3,397
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $725 to pay you $11,689. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $2.91 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
27.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 22.9% tax rate now rises to 27.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $11,689 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $2,671. That means that your net pay will be $9,018 per year, or $751 per month. Your average tax rate is 22.9% and your marginal tax rate is 25.9%. 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 $25.87, hence, your net pay will only increase by $74.13.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $741 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,707 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Quebec
CAD 9,772
16.4%
1
British Columbia
CAD 9,507
18.7%
2
Nunavut
CAD 9,133
21.9%
3
Ontario
CAD 9,018
22.9%
4
Yukon
CAD 8,951
23.4%
5
Northwest Territories
CAD 8,924
23.7%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 8,615
26.3%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 8,605
26.4%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 8,537
27.0%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 8,493
27.3%
10
Alberta
CAD 8,471
27.5%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 8,416
28.0%
12
Manitoba
CAD 8,383
28.3%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CAD 11,689
0.0%
1
Ireland
CAD 11,689
0.0%
2
Spain
CAD 10,947
6.4%
3
Switzerland
CAD 10,856
7.1%
4
Norway
CAD 10,817
7.5%
5
Italy
CAD 10,615
9.2%
6
France
CAD 10,555
9.7%
7
Czech Republic
CAD 10,403
11.0%
8
Luxembourg
CAD 10,378
11.2%
9
Russia
CAD 10,169
13.0%
10
Austria
CAD 9,938
15.0%
11
Hungary
CAD 9,527
18.5%
12
Ukraine
CAD 9,410
19.5%
13
Germany
CAD 9,389
19.7%
14
Sweden
CAD 9,214
21.2%
15
Poland
CAD 9,151
21.7%
16
Greece
CAD 9,135
21.9%
17
Portugal
CAD 8,609
26.4%
18
Finland
CAD 8,095
30.8%
19
Belgium
CAD 7,949
32.0%
20
Denmark
CAD 7,780
33.4%
21
Netherlands
CAD 7,355
37.1%
22
Romania
CAD 6,838
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 10,637
9.0%
1
Canada
CAD 9,018
22.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 11,689
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
CAD 11,689
0.0%
2
Thailand
CAD 11,062
5.4%
3
Pakistan
CAD 10,890
6.8%
4
Taiwan
CAD 10,654
8.9%
5
Malaysia
CAD 10,316
11.8%
6
South Korea
CAD 10,306
11.8%
7
New Zealand
CAD 10,295
11.9%
8
Philippines
CAD 10,170
13.0%
9
Indonesia
CAD 10,159
13.1%
10
Japan
CAD 9,498
18.7%
11
Vietnam
CAD 9,388
19.7%
12
India
CAD 9,360
19.9%
13
Singapore
CAD 9,355
20.0%
14
Kazakhstan
CAD 9,258
20.8%
15
China
CAD 8,361
28.5%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CAD 10,760
8.0%
1
Colombia
CAD 10,754
8.0%
2
Ecuador
CAD 10,584
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CAD 10,568
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
CAD 10,462
10.5%
5
Panama
CAD 10,403
11.0%
6
Peru
CAD 10,228
12.5%
7
Mexico
CAD 10,077
13.8%
8
Brazil
CAD 9,981
14.6%
9
Chile
CAD 9,632
17.6%
10
Uruguay
CAD 9,340
20.1%
11
Argentina
CAD 7,588
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 10,738
8.1%
1
Morocco
CAD 9,647
17.5%
2
Mozambique
CAD 9,184
21.4%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 9,039
22.7%
4
Cameroon
CAD 9,020
22.8%
5
Kenya
CAD 8,905
23.8%
6
Angola
CAD 8,725
25.4%
7
Ghana
CAD 8,651
26.0%
8
Nigeria
CAD 8,124
30.5%
9
Uganda
CAD 8,007
31.5%
10
Senegal
CAD 7,965
31.9%
11
Zambia
CAD 7,763
33.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 11,105
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 11,105
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 10,754
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 10,754
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 10,520
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 10,403
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 10,152
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 9,146
21.8%
8
Lebanon
CAD 9,030
22.7%
9
Turkey
CAD 6,949
40.6%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Ontario 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.