Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$12,913
Federal tax deduction
- $1,633
Provincial tax deduction
- $615
CPP deduction
- $537
EI deduction
- $204
Total tax
- $2,988
Net pay
* $9,925
Marginal tax rate
25.9%
Average tax rate
23.1%
76.9%
Net pay
23.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$9,925
Net pay
$822
Tax the employer pays
$2,988
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$3,810
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $822 to pay you $12,913. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $2.95 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
27.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 23.1% tax rate now rises to 27.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $12,913 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $2,988. That means that your net pay will be $9,925 per year, or $827 per month. Your average tax rate is 23.1% 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 10,759
16.7%
1
British Columbia
CAD 10,415
19.3%
2
Nunavut
CAD 10,053
22.2%
3
Ontario
CAD 9,925
23.1%
4
Yukon
CAD 9,843
23.8%
5
Northwest Territories
CAD 9,821
23.9%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 9,481
26.6%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 9,470
26.7%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 9,395
27.2%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 9,347
27.6%
10
Alberta
CAD 9,322
27.8%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 9,262
28.3%
12
Manitoba
CAD 9,225
28.6%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CAD 12,913
0.0%
1
Ireland
CAD 12,913
0.0%
2
Italy
CAD 12,283
4.9%
3
Spain
CAD 12,093
6.4%
4
Switzerland
CAD 11,997
7.1%
5
Norway
CAD 11,880
8.0%
6
France
CAD 11,660
9.7%
7
Luxembourg
CAD 11,449
11.3%
8
Czech Republic
CAD 11,359
12.0%
9
Russia
CAD 11,234
13.0%
10
Austria
CAD 10,979
15.0%
11
Hungary
CAD 10,524
18.5%
12
Ukraine
CAD 10,395
19.5%
13
Germany
CAD 10,372
19.7%
14
Sweden
CAD 10,133
21.5%
15
Greece
CAD 10,092
21.9%
16
Poland
CAD 9,982
22.7%
17
Portugal
CAD 9,419
27.1%
18
Finland
CAD 8,942
30.8%
19
Belgium
CAD 8,781
32.0%
20
Denmark
CAD 8,603
33.4%
21
Netherlands
CAD 8,125
37.1%
22
Romania
CAD 7,554
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 11,712
9.3%
1
Canada
CAD 9,925
23.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 12,913
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
CAD 12,913
0.0%
2
Thailand
CAD 12,197
5.5%
3
Pakistan
CAD 11,896
7.9%
4
Taiwan
CAD 11,770
8.9%
5
Malaysia
CAD 11,397
11.7%
6
South Korea
CAD 11,375
11.9%
7
New Zealand
CAD 11,287
12.6%
8
Indonesia
CAD 11,168
13.5%
9
Philippines
CAD 11,088
14.1%
10
Japan
CAD 10,493
18.7%
11
Singapore
CAD 10,334
20.0%
12
Vietnam
CAD 10,319
20.1%
13
Kazakhstan
CAD 10,227
20.8%
14
India
CAD 10,183
21.1%
15
China
CAD 9,215
28.6%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CAD 11,887
7.9%
1
Colombia
CAD 11,880
8.0%
2
Ecuador
CAD 11,693
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CAD 11,675
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
CAD 11,557
10.5%
5
Panama
CAD 11,493
11.0%
6
Peru
CAD 11,299
12.5%
7
Mexico
CAD 11,006
14.8%
8
Brazil
CAD 10,828
16.2%
9
Chile
CAD 10,640
17.6%
10
Uruguay
CAD 10,317
20.1%
11
Argentina
CAD 8,384
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 11,729
9.2%
1
Morocco
CAD 10,448
19.1%
2
Mozambique
CAD 10,066
22.1%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 9,882
23.5%
4
Cameroon
CAD 9,772
24.3%
5
Kenya
CAD 9,751
24.5%
6
Angola
CAD 9,622
25.5%
7
Ghana
CAD 9,518
26.3%
8
Nigeria
CAD 8,957
30.6%
9
Uganda
CAD 8,803
31.8%
10
Senegal
CAD 8,761
32.2%
11
Zambia
CAD 8,455
34.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 12,267
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 12,267
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 11,880
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 11,880
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 11,622
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 11,493
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 11,215
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 10,070
22.0%
8
Lebanon
CAD 9,948
23.0%
9
Turkey
CAD 7,564
41.4%
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.