Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$18,311
Federal tax deduction
- $2,384
Provincial tax deduction
- $867
CPP deduction
- $844
EI deduction
- $289
Total tax
- $4,385
Net pay
* $13,926
Marginal tax rate
25.9%
Average tax rate
23.9%
76.1%
Net pay
23.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$13,926
Net pay
$1,249
Tax the employer pays
$4,385
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$5,634
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $1,249 to pay you $18,311. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $3.08 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
28.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 23.9% tax rate now rises to 28.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $18,311 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $4,385. That means that your net pay will be $13,926 per year, or $1,161 per month. Your average tax rate is 24.0% 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 14,950
18.4%
1
British Columbia
CAD 14,416
21.3%
2
Nunavut
CAD 14,107
23.0%
3
Ontario
CAD 13,926
23.9%
4
Northwest Territories
CAD 13,780
24.7%
5
Yukon
CAD 13,777
24.8%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 13,299
27.4%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 13,284
27.5%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 13,179
28.0%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 13,111
28.4%
10
Alberta
CAD 13,076
28.6%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 12,990
29.1%
12
Manitoba
CAD 12,939
29.3%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CAD 18,311
0.0%
1
Ireland
CAD 18,311
0.0%
2
Spain
CAD 17,148
6.4%
3
Switzerland
CAD 17,028
7.0%
4
France
CAD 16,391
10.5%
5
Norway
CAD 16,289
11.0%
6
Luxembourg
CAD 16,040
12.4%
7
Italy
CAD 15,933
13.0%
8
Russia
CAD 15,931
13.0%
9
Austria
CAD 15,569
15.0%
10
Czech Republic
CAD 15,353
16.2%
11
Hungary
CAD 14,923
18.5%
12
Ukraine
CAD 14,740
19.5%
13
Germany
CAD 14,708
19.7%
14
Greece
CAD 14,194
22.5%
15
Sweden
CAD 14,067
23.2%
16
Poland
CAD 13,429
26.7%
17
Portugal
CAD 12,851
29.8%
18
Finland
CAD 12,680
30.8%
19
Belgium
CAD 12,451
32.0%
20
Denmark
CAD 12,235
33.2%
21
Netherlands
CAD 11,523
37.1%
22
Romania
CAD 10,712
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 16,431
10.3%
1
Canada
CAD 13,926
24.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 17,989
1.8%
1
Hong Kong
CAD 17,395
5.0%
2
Thailand
CAD 17,058
6.8%
3
Taiwan
CAD 16,690
8.9%
4
Pakistan
CAD 16,182
11.6%
5
South Korea
CAD 16,033
12.4%
6
Malaysia
CAD 15,744
14.0%
7
New Zealand
CAD 15,666
14.5%
8
Indonesia
CAD 15,619
14.7%
9
Philippines
CAD 15,115
17.5%
10
Japan
CAD 14,879
18.7%
11
Singapore
CAD 14,651
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
CAD 14,502
20.8%
13
Vietnam
CAD 14,201
22.4%
14
India
CAD 13,627
25.6%
15
China
CAD 12,980
29.1%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CAD 16,812
8.2%
1
Guatemala
CAD 16,555
9.6%
2
Ecuador
CAD 16,541
9.7%
3
Colombia
CAD 16,536
9.7%
4
Costa Rica
CAD 16,388
10.5%
5
Panama
CAD 16,153
11.8%
6
Mexico
CAD 15,101
17.5%
7
Chile
CAD 15,027
17.9%
8
Uruguay
CAD 14,601
20.3%
9
Brazil
CAD 14,293
21.9%
10
Peru
CAD 14,290
22.0%
11
Argentina
CAD 11,892
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 16,053
12.3%
1
Mozambique
CAD 13,952
23.8%
2
Morocco
CAD 13,930
23.9%
3
Angola
CAD 13,562
25.9%
4
Ivory Coast
CAD 13,561
25.9%
5
Kenya
CAD 13,523
26.2%
6
Ghana
CAD 13,344
27.1%
7
Cameroon
CAD 12,919
29.5%
8
Nigeria
CAD 12,628
31.0%
9
Uganda
CAD 12,312
32.8%
10
Senegal
CAD 12,252
33.1%
11
Zambia
CAD 11,668
36.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 17,395
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 17,395
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 16,846
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 16,846
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 16,480
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 16,297
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 15,903
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 14,118
22.9%
8
Lebanon
CAD 13,997
23.6%
9
Turkey
CAD 10,153
44.6%
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.