Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$11,848
Federal tax deduction
- $1,485
Provincial tax deduction
- $565
CPP deduction
- $476
EI deduction
- $187
Total tax
- $2,713
Net pay
* $9,135
Marginal tax rate
25.9%
Average tax rate
22.9%
77.1%
Net pay
22.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$9,135
Net pay
$738
Tax the employer pays
$2,713
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$3,450
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $738 to pay you $11,848. 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 $11,848 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $2,713. That means that your net pay will be $9,135 per year, or $761 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 9,901
16.4%
1
British Columbia
CAD 9,625
18.8%
2
Nunavut
CAD 9,253
21.9%
3
Ontario
CAD 9,135
22.9%
4
Yukon
CAD 9,067
23.5%
5
Northwest Territories
CAD 9,040
23.7%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 8,727
26.3%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 8,717
26.4%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 8,649
27.0%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 8,604
27.4%
10
Alberta
CAD 8,582
27.6%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 8,526
28.0%
12
Manitoba
CAD 8,492
28.3%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CAD 11,848
0.0%
1
Ireland
CAD 11,848
0.0%
2
Spain
CAD 11,096
6.4%
3
Switzerland
CAD 11,004
7.1%
4
Norway
CAD 10,940
7.7%
5
Italy
CAD 10,759
9.2%
6
France
CAD 10,699
9.7%
7
Czech Republic
CAD 10,540
11.0%
8
Luxembourg
CAD 10,517
11.2%
9
Russia
CAD 10,308
13.0%
10
Austria
CAD 10,073
15.0%
11
Hungary
CAD 9,656
18.5%
12
Ukraine
CAD 9,538
19.5%
13
Germany
CAD 9,517
19.7%
14
Sweden
CAD 9,333
21.2%
15
Poland
CAD 9,266
21.8%
16
Greece
CAD 9,259
21.9%
17
Portugal
CAD 8,717
26.4%
18
Finland
CAD 8,205
30.8%
19
Belgium
CAD 8,057
32.0%
20
Denmark
CAD 7,887
33.4%
21
Netherlands
CAD 7,455
37.1%
22
Romania
CAD 6,931
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 10,777
9.0%
1
Canada
CAD 9,135
22.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 11,848
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
CAD 11,848
0.0%
2
Thailand
CAD 11,213
5.4%
3
Pakistan
CAD 11,029
6.9%
4
Taiwan
CAD 10,799
8.9%
5
Malaysia
CAD 10,456
11.8%
6
South Korea
CAD 10,445
11.8%
7
New Zealand
CAD 10,423
12.0%
8
Indonesia
CAD 10,290
13.2%
9
Philippines
CAD 10,290
13.2%
10
Japan
CAD 9,628
18.7%
11
Vietnam
CAD 9,509
19.7%
12
Singapore
CAD 9,481
20.0%
13
India
CAD 9,467
20.1%
14
Kazakhstan
CAD 9,384
20.8%
15
China
CAD 8,472
28.5%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CAD 10,906
8.0%
1
Colombia
CAD 10,900
8.0%
2
Ecuador
CAD 10,728
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CAD 10,712
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
CAD 10,604
10.5%
5
Panama
CAD 10,545
11.0%
6
Peru
CAD 10,367
12.5%
7
Mexico
CAD 10,198
13.9%
8
Brazil
CAD 10,093
14.8%
9
Chile
CAD 9,763
17.6%
10
Uruguay
CAD 9,467
20.1%
11
Argentina
CAD 7,692
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 10,866
8.3%
1
Morocco
CAD 9,751
17.7%
2
Mozambique
CAD 9,299
21.5%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 9,148
22.8%
4
Cameroon
CAD 9,121
23.0%
5
Kenya
CAD 9,015
23.9%
6
Angola
CAD 8,842
25.4%
7
Ghana
CAD 8,763
26.0%
8
Nigeria
CAD 8,232
30.5%
9
Uganda
CAD 8,111
31.5%
10
Senegal
CAD 8,069
31.9%
11
Zambia
CAD 7,853
33.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 11,256
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 11,256
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 10,900
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 10,900
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 10,663
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 10,545
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 10,290
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 9,268
21.8%
8
Lebanon
CAD 9,150
22.8%
9
Turkey
CAD 7,029
40.7%
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.