Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$15,710
Federal tax deduction
- $2,022
Provincial tax deduction
- $746
CPP deduction
- $696
EI deduction
- $248
Total tax
- $3,712
Net pay
* $11,998
Marginal tax rate
25.9%
Average tax rate
23.6%
76.4%
Net pay
23.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$11,998
Net pay
$1,043
Tax the employer pays
$3,712
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$4,755
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $1,043 to pay you $15,710. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $3.03 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
28.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 23.6% tax rate now rises to 28.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $15,710 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $3,712. That means that your net pay will be $11,998 per year, or $1,000 per month. Your average tax rate is 23.6% 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.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Quebec
CAD 13,014
17.2%
1
British Columbia
CAD 12,488
20.5%
2
Nunavut
CAD 12,153
22.6%
3
Ontario
CAD 11,998
23.6%
4
Northwest Territories
CAD 11,873
24.4%
5
Yukon
CAD 11,881
24.4%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 11,459
27.1%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 11,446
27.1%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 11,356
27.7%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 11,297
28.1%
10
Alberta
CAD 11,267
28.3%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 11,194
28.7%
12
Manitoba
CAD 11,149
29.0%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CAD 15,710
0.0%
1
Ireland
CAD 15,710
0.0%
2
Spain
CAD 14,712
6.4%
3
Switzerland
CAD 14,604
7.0%
4
Italy
CAD 14,350
8.7%
5
Norway
CAD 14,205
9.6%
6
France
CAD 14,186
9.7%
7
Luxembourg
CAD 13,898
11.5%
8
Russia
CAD 13,668
13.0%
9
Czech Republic
CAD 13,429
14.5%
10
Austria
CAD 13,357
15.0%
11
Hungary
CAD 12,804
18.5%
12
Ukraine
CAD 12,647
19.5%
13
Germany
CAD 12,619
19.7%
14
Greece
CAD 12,277
21.9%
15
Sweden
CAD 12,237
22.1%
16
Poland
CAD 11,768
25.1%
17
Portugal
CAD 11,253
28.4%
18
Finland
CAD 10,879
30.8%
19
Belgium
CAD 10,683
32.0%
20
Denmark
CAD 10,485
33.3%
21
Netherlands
CAD 9,886
37.1%
22
Romania
CAD 9,190
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 14,169
9.8%
1
Canada
CAD 11,998
23.6%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CAD 14,470
7.9%
1
Colombia
CAD 14,363
8.6%
2
Ecuador
CAD 14,225
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CAD 14,204
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
CAD 14,060
10.5%
5
Panama
CAD 13,982
11.0%
6
Mexico
CAD 13,128
16.4%
7
Chile
CAD 12,945
17.6%
8
Brazil
CAD 12,670
19.4%
9
Uruguay
CAD 12,552
20.1%
10
Peru
CAD 12,333
21.5%
11
Argentina
CAD 10,202
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 13,995
10.9%
1
Morocco
CAD 12,252
22.0%
2
Mozambique
CAD 12,079
23.1%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 11,809
24.8%
4
Kenya
CAD 11,703
25.5%
5
Angola
CAD 11,667
25.7%
6
Ghana
CAD 11,501
26.8%
7
Cameroon
CAD 11,403
27.4%
8
Nigeria
CAD 10,859
30.9%
9
Uganda
CAD 10,621
32.4%
10
Senegal
CAD 10,575
32.7%
11
Zambia
CAD 10,068
35.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 14,925
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 14,925
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 14,453
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 14,453
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 14,139
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 13,982
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 13,644
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 12,167
22.6%
8
Lebanon
CAD 12,046
23.3%
9
Turkey
CAD 8,969
42.9%
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.