Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$13,238
Federal tax deduction
- $1,678
Provincial tax deduction
- $630
CPP deduction
- $555
EI deduction
- $209
Total tax
- $3,072
Net pay
* $10,166
Marginal tax rate
25.9%
Average tax rate
23.2%
76.8%
Net pay
23.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$10,166
Net pay
$848
Tax the employer pays
$3,072
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$3,920
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $848 to pay you $13,238. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $2.96 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
27.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 23.2% tax rate now rises to 27.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $13,238 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $3,072. That means that your net pay will be $10,166 per year, or $847 per month. Your average tax rate is 23.2% 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 11,021
16.7%
1
British Columbia
CAD 10,656
19.5%
2
Nunavut
CAD 10,297
22.2%
3
Ontario
CAD 10,166
23.2%
4
Yukon
CAD 10,080
23.9%
5
Northwest Territories
CAD 10,060
24.0%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 9,711
26.6%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 9,699
26.7%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 9,623
27.3%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 9,573
27.7%
10
Alberta
CAD 9,548
27.9%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 9,486
28.3%
12
Manitoba
CAD 9,449
28.6%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CAD 13,238
0.0%
1
Ireland
CAD 13,238
0.0%
2
Italy
CAD 12,751
3.7%
3
Spain
CAD 12,397
6.4%
4
Switzerland
CAD 12,300
7.1%
5
Norway
CAD 12,171
8.1%
6
France
CAD 11,954
9.7%
7
Luxembourg
CAD 11,734
11.4%
8
Czech Republic
CAD 11,599
12.4%
9
Russia
CAD 11,517
13.0%
10
Austria
CAD 11,255
15.0%
11
Hungary
CAD 10,789
18.5%
12
Ukraine
CAD 10,657
19.5%
13
Germany
CAD 10,633
19.7%
14
Sweden
CAD 10,378
21.6%
15
Greece
CAD 10,346
21.9%
16
Poland
CAD 10,189
23.0%
17
Portugal
CAD 9,634
27.2%
18
Finland
CAD 9,167
30.8%
19
Belgium
CAD 9,002
32.0%
20
Denmark
CAD 8,822
33.4%
21
Netherlands
CAD 8,330
37.1%
22
Romania
CAD 7,744
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 11,998
9.4%
1
Canada
CAD 10,166
23.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 13,238
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
CAD 13,238
0.0%
2
Thailand
CAD 12,492
5.6%
3
Pakistan
CAD 12,156
8.2%
4
Taiwan
CAD 12,066
8.9%
5
Malaysia
CAD 11,675
11.8%
6
South Korea
CAD 11,659
11.9%
7
New Zealand
CAD 11,551
12.7%
8
Indonesia
CAD 11,436
13.6%
9
Philippines
CAD 11,332
14.4%
10
Japan
CAD 10,757
18.7%
11
Singapore
CAD 10,596
20.0%
12
Vietnam
CAD 10,558
20.2%
13
Kazakhstan
CAD 10,484
20.8%
14
India
CAD 10,401
21.4%
15
China
CAD 9,442
28.7%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CAD 12,188
7.9%
1
Colombia
CAD 12,179
8.0%
2
Ecuador
CAD 11,987
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CAD 11,969
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
CAD 11,848
10.5%
5
Panama
CAD 11,782
11.0%
6
Peru
CAD 11,413
13.8%
7
Mexico
CAD 11,252
15.0%
8
Brazil
CAD 11,044
16.6%
9
Chile
CAD 10,908
17.6%
10
Uruguay
CAD 10,577
20.1%
11
Argentina
CAD 8,595
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 11,992
9.4%
1
Morocco
CAD 10,657
19.5%
2
Mozambique
CAD 10,300
22.2%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 10,106
23.7%
4
Kenya
CAD 9,975
24.7%
5
Cameroon
CAD 9,962
24.8%
6
Angola
CAD 9,860
25.5%
7
Ghana
CAD 9,749
26.4%
8
Nigeria
CAD 9,178
30.7%
9
Uganda
CAD 9,014
31.9%
10
Senegal
CAD 8,972
32.2%
11
Zambia
CAD 8,638
34.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 12,576
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 12,576
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 12,179
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 12,179
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 11,914
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 11,782
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 11,497
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 10,313
22.1%
8
Lebanon
CAD 10,192
23.0%
9
Turkey
CAD 7,727
41.6%
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.