Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$164,000
Federal tax deduction
- $33,748
Provincial tax deduction
- $20,016
CPP deduction
- $3,500
EI deduction
- $953
Total tax
- $58,216
Net pay
* $105,784
Marginal tax rate
48.0%
Average tax rate
35.5%
64.5%
Net pay
35.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$105,784
Net pay
$4,834
Tax the employer pays
$58,216
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$63,050
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $4,834 to pay you $164,000. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $3.84 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
37.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 35.5% tax rate now rises to 37.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $164,000 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $58,216. That means that your net pay will be $105,784 per year, or $8,815 per month. Your average tax rate is 35.5% and your marginal tax rate is 48.0%. 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 $47.97, hence, your net pay will only increase by $52.03.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $520 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $2,602 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Nunavut
CAD 114,358
30.3%
1
Yukon
CAD 111,344
32.1%
2
Northwest Territories
CAD 110,256
32.8%
3
British Columbia
CAD 110,070
32.9%
4
Alberta
CAD 109,124
33.5%
5
Saskatchewan
CAD 106,095
35.3%
6
Ontario
CAD 105,784
35.5%
7
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 103,079
37.1%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 102,810
37.3%
9
Manitoba
CAD 101,876
37.9%
10
Prince Edward Island
CAD 100,850
38.5%
11
Nova Scotia
CAD 100,614
38.7%
12
Quebec
CAD 99,445
39.4%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CAD 142,680
13.0%
1
Hungary
CAD 133,660
18.5%
2
Ukraine
CAD 132,020
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
CAD 124,807
23.9%
4
Switzerland
CAD 124,701
24.0%
5
United Kingdom
CAD 109,558
33.2%
6
France
CAD 108,757
33.7%
7
Norway
CAD 105,080
35.9%
8
Spain
CAD 103,629
36.8%
9
Denmark
CAD 101,991
37.8%
10
Austria
CAD 99,955
39.1%
11
Ireland
CAD 99,376
39.4%
12
Poland
CAD 98,235
40.1%
13
Romania
CAD 95,940
41.5%
14
Netherlands
CAD 95,617
41.7%
15
Sweden
CAD 95,323
41.9%
16
Greece
CAD 94,707
42.3%
17
Luxembourg
CAD 91,621
44.1%
18
Germany
CAD 89,281
45.6%
19
Italy
CAD 84,555
48.4%
20
Finland
CAD 81,735
50.2%
21
Portugal
CAD 75,603
53.9%
22
Belgium
CAD 68,881
58.0%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 115,325
29.7%
1
Canada
CAD 105,784
35.5%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CAD 146,236
10.8%
1
Costa Rica
CAD 125,808
23.3%
2
Chile
CAD 124,611
24.0%
3
Colombia
CAD 120,368
26.6%
4
Uruguay
CAD 120,035
26.8%
5
Brazil
CAD 119,682
27.0%
6
Panama
CAD 118,741
27.6%
7
Puerto Rico
CAD 115,474
29.6%
8
Ecuador
CAD 112,570
31.4%
9
Mexico
CAD 112,302
31.5%
10
Peru
CAD 111,436
32.1%
11
Argentina
CAD 106,590
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CAD 119,551
27.1%
1
Kenya
CAD 115,506
29.6%
2
Nigeria
CAD 111,726
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 110,241
32.8%
4
Ghana
CAD 109,875
33.0%
5
Mozambique
CAD 109,681
33.1%
6
South Africa
CAD 104,060
36.6%
7
Morocco
CAD 102,530
37.5%
8
Cameroon
CAD 101,568
38.1%
9
Zambia
CAD 101,267
38.3%
10
Senegal
CAD 99,993
39.0%
11
Uganda
CAD 95,177
42.0%
12
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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.