Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$11,788
Federal tax deduction
- $1,476
Provincial tax deduction
- $562
CPP deduction
- $472
EI deduction
- $186
Total tax
- $2,697
Net pay
* $9,091
Marginal tax rate
25.9%
Average tax rate
22.9%
77.1%
Net pay
22.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$9,091
Net pay
$733
Tax the employer pays
$2,697
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$3,430
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $733 to pay you $11,788. 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 $11,788 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $2,697. That means that your net pay will be $9,091 per year, or $758 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 9,852
16.4%
1
British Columbia
CAD 9,581
18.7%
2
Nunavut
CAD 9,208
21.9%
3
Ontario
CAD 9,091
22.9%
4
Yukon
CAD 9,023
23.5%
5
Northwest Territories
CAD 8,996
23.7%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 8,685
26.3%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 8,675
26.4%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 8,607
27.0%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 8,562
27.4%
10
Alberta
CAD 8,540
27.6%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 8,484
28.0%
12
Manitoba
CAD 8,451
28.3%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CAD 11,788
0.0%
1
Ireland
CAD 11,788
0.0%
2
Spain
CAD 11,039
6.4%
3
Switzerland
CAD 10,948
7.1%
4
Norway
CAD 10,893
7.6%
5
Italy
CAD 10,705
9.2%
6
France
CAD 10,645
9.7%
7
Czech Republic
CAD 10,491
11.0%
8
Luxembourg
CAD 10,465
11.2%
9
Russia
CAD 10,256
13.0%
10
Austria
CAD 10,022
15.0%
11
Hungary
CAD 9,607
18.5%
12
Ukraine
CAD 9,489
19.5%
13
Germany
CAD 9,469
19.7%
14
Sweden
CAD 9,288
21.2%
15
Poland
CAD 9,223
21.8%
16
Greece
CAD 9,212
21.9%
17
Portugal
CAD 8,677
26.4%
18
Finland
CAD 8,163
30.8%
19
Belgium
CAD 8,016
32.0%
20
Denmark
CAD 7,846
33.4%
21
Netherlands
CAD 7,418
37.1%
22
Romania
CAD 6,896
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 10,724
9.0%
1
Canada
CAD 9,091
22.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 11,788
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
CAD 11,788
0.0%
2
Thailand
CAD 11,156
5.4%
3
Pakistan
CAD 10,977
6.9%
4
Taiwan
CAD 10,745
8.9%
5
Malaysia
CAD 10,403
11.8%
6
South Korea
CAD 10,393
11.8%
7
New Zealand
CAD 10,375
12.0%
8
Philippines
CAD 10,245
13.1%
9
Indonesia
CAD 10,240
13.1%
10
Japan
CAD 9,579
18.7%
11
Vietnam
CAD 9,463
19.7%
12
Singapore
CAD 9,433
20.0%
13
India
CAD 9,427
20.0%
14
Kazakhstan
CAD 9,336
20.8%
15
China
CAD 8,431
28.5%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CAD 10,851
8.0%
1
Colombia
CAD 10,845
8.0%
2
Ecuador
CAD 10,674
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CAD 10,658
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
CAD 10,550
10.5%
5
Panama
CAD 10,491
11.0%
6
Peru
CAD 10,315
12.5%
7
Mexico
CAD 10,152
13.9%
8
Brazil
CAD 10,051
14.7%
9
Chile
CAD 9,713
17.6%
10
Uruguay
CAD 9,419
20.1%
11
Argentina
CAD 7,653
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 10,818
8.2%
1
Morocco
CAD 9,712
17.6%
2
Mozambique
CAD 9,256
21.5%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 9,107
22.7%
4
Cameroon
CAD 9,083
23.0%
5
Kenya
CAD 8,974
23.9%
6
Angola
CAD 8,798
25.4%
7
Ghana
CAD 8,721
26.0%
8
Nigeria
CAD 8,191
30.5%
9
Uganda
CAD 8,072
31.5%
10
Senegal
CAD 8,030
31.9%
11
Zambia
CAD 7,819
33.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 11,199
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 11,199
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 10,845
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 10,845
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 10,609
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 10,491
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 10,238
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 9,222
21.8%
8
Lebanon
CAD 9,105
22.8%
9
Turkey
CAD 6,998
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.