Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$15,793
Federal tax deduction
- $2,033
Provincial tax deduction
- $750
CPP deduction
- $701
EI deduction
- $250
Total tax
- $3,733
Net pay
* $12,060
Marginal tax rate
25.9%
Average tax rate
23.6%
76.4%
Net pay
23.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$12,060
Net pay
$1,050
Tax the employer pays
$3,733
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$4,783
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $1,050 to pay you $15,793. 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 $15,793 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $3,733. That means that your net pay will be $12,060 per year, or $1,005 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 13,081
17.2%
1
British Columbia
CAD 12,549
20.5%
2
Nunavut
CAD 12,216
22.7%
3
Ontario
CAD 12,060
23.6%
4
Northwest Territories
CAD 11,934
24.4%
5
Yukon
CAD 11,942
24.4%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 11,518
27.1%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 11,505
27.2%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 11,414
27.7%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 11,355
28.1%
10
Alberta
CAD 11,325
28.3%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 11,251
28.8%
12
Manitoba
CAD 11,206
29.0%
13
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 14,242
9.8%
1
Canada
CAD 12,060
23.6%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CAD 14,547
7.9%
1
Colombia
CAD 14,423
8.7%
2
Ecuador
CAD 14,301
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CAD 14,279
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
CAD 14,135
10.5%
5
Panama
CAD 14,056
11.0%
6
Mexico
CAD 13,191
16.5%
7
Chile
CAD 13,013
17.6%
8
Brazil
CAD 12,723
19.4%
9
Uruguay
CAD 12,619
20.1%
10
Peru
CAD 12,395
21.5%
11
Argentina
CAD 10,256
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 14,062
11.0%
1
Morocco
CAD 12,306
22.1%
2
Mozambique
CAD 12,139
23.1%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 11,866
24.9%
4
Kenya
CAD 11,761
25.5%
5
Angola
CAD 11,728
25.7%
6
Ghana
CAD 11,559
26.8%
7
Cameroon
CAD 11,451
27.5%
8
Nigeria
CAD 10,916
30.9%
9
Uganda
CAD 10,675
32.4%
10
Senegal
CAD 10,628
32.7%
11
Zambia
CAD 10,119
35.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 15,003
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 15,003
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 14,530
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 14,530
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 14,214
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 14,056
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 13,716
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 12,230
22.6%
8
Lebanon
CAD 12,108
23.3%
9
Turkey
CAD 9,011
43.0%
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.