Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$11,796
Federal tax deduction
- $1,477
Provincial tax deduction
- $562
CPP deduction
- $473
EI deduction
- $186
Total tax
- $2,699
Net pay
* $9,097
Marginal tax rate
25.9%
Average tax rate
22.9%
77.1%
Net pay
22.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$9,097
Net pay
$734
Tax the employer pays
$2,699
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$3,433
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $734 to pay you $11,796. 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 $11,796 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $2,699. That means that your net pay will be $9,097 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 9,859
16.4%
1
British Columbia
CAD 9,587
18.7%
2
Nunavut
CAD 9,214
21.9%
3
Ontario
CAD 9,097
22.9%
4
Yukon
CAD 9,029
23.5%
5
Northwest Territories
CAD 9,002
23.7%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 8,690
26.3%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 8,680
26.4%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 8,612
27.0%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 8,568
27.4%
10
Alberta
CAD 8,546
27.6%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 8,490
28.0%
12
Manitoba
CAD 8,457
28.3%
13
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 10,731
9.0%
1
Canada
CAD 9,097
22.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 11,796
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
CAD 11,796
0.0%
2
Thailand
CAD 11,164
5.4%
3
Pakistan
CAD 10,984
6.9%
4
Taiwan
CAD 10,752
8.9%
5
Malaysia
CAD 10,410
11.8%
6
South Korea
CAD 10,400
11.8%
7
New Zealand
CAD 10,381
12.0%
8
Philippines
CAD 10,251
13.1%
9
Indonesia
CAD 10,247
13.1%
10
Japan
CAD 9,585
18.7%
11
Vietnam
CAD 9,469
19.7%
12
Singapore
CAD 9,440
20.0%
13
India
CAD 9,432
20.0%
14
Kazakhstan
CAD 9,342
20.8%
15
China
CAD 8,436
28.5%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CAD 10,858
8.0%
1
Colombia
CAD 10,852
8.0%
2
Ecuador
CAD 10,681
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CAD 10,665
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
CAD 10,557
10.5%
5
Panama
CAD 10,498
11.0%
6
Peru
CAD 10,321
12.5%
7
Mexico
CAD 10,158
13.9%
8
Brazil
CAD 10,056
14.8%
9
Chile
CAD 9,720
17.6%
10
Uruguay
CAD 9,425
20.1%
11
Argentina
CAD 7,658
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 10,824
8.2%
1
Morocco
CAD 9,717
17.6%
2
Mozambique
CAD 9,261
21.5%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 9,113
22.8%
4
Cameroon
CAD 9,088
23.0%
5
Kenya
CAD 8,979
23.9%
6
Angola
CAD 8,804
25.4%
7
Ghana
CAD 8,727
26.0%
8
Nigeria
CAD 8,197
30.5%
9
Uganda
CAD 8,077
31.5%
10
Senegal
CAD 8,035
31.9%
11
Zambia
CAD 7,824
33.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 11,206
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 11,206
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 10,852
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 10,852
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 10,616
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 10,498
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 10,245
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 9,228
21.8%
8
Lebanon
CAD 9,111
22.8%
9
Turkey
CAD 7,002
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.