Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$18,445
Federal tax deduction
- $2,402
Provincial tax deduction
- $874
CPP deduction
- $852
EI deduction
- $291
Total tax
- $4,419
Net pay
* $14,026
Marginal tax rate
25.9%
Average tax rate
24.0%
76.0%
Net pay
24.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$14,026
Net pay
$1,260
Tax the employer pays
$4,419
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$5,679
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $1,260 to pay you $18,445. 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 24% tax rate now rises to 28.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $18,445 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $4,419. That means that your net pay will be $14,026 per year, or $1,169 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 15,039
18.5%
1
British Columbia
CAD 14,515
21.3%
2
Nunavut
CAD 14,207
23.0%
3
Ontario
CAD 14,026
24.0%
4
Northwest Territories
CAD 13,879
24.8%
5
Yukon
CAD 13,875
24.8%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 13,394
27.4%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 13,379
27.5%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 13,273
28.0%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 13,204
28.4%
10
Alberta
CAD 13,169
28.6%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 13,083
29.1%
12
Manitoba
CAD 13,031
29.4%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CAD 18,445
0.0%
1
Ireland
CAD 18,445
0.0%
2
Spain
CAD 17,274
6.4%
3
Switzerland
CAD 17,153
7.0%
4
France
CAD 16,499
10.6%
5
Norway
CAD 16,397
11.1%
6
Luxembourg
CAD 16,146
12.5%
7
Russia
CAD 16,047
13.0%
8
Italy
CAD 16,015
13.2%
9
Austria
CAD 15,682
15.0%
10
Czech Republic
CAD 15,453
16.2%
11
Hungary
CAD 15,033
18.5%
12
Ukraine
CAD 14,848
19.5%
13
Germany
CAD 14,816
19.7%
14
Greece
CAD 14,284
22.6%
15
Sweden
CAD 14,157
23.3%
16
Poland
CAD 13,514
26.7%
17
Portugal
CAD 12,932
29.9%
18
Finland
CAD 12,773
30.8%
19
Belgium
CAD 12,543
32.0%
20
Denmark
CAD 12,325
33.2%
21
Netherlands
CAD 11,607
37.1%
22
Romania
CAD 10,790
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 16,535
10.4%
1
Canada
CAD 14,026
24.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 18,093
1.9%
1
Hong Kong
CAD 17,523
5.0%
2
Thailand
CAD 17,178
6.9%
3
Taiwan
CAD 16,812
8.9%
4
Pakistan
CAD 16,287
11.7%
5
South Korea
CAD 16,148
12.5%
6
Malaysia
CAD 15,853
14.1%
7
New Zealand
CAD 15,774
14.5%
8
Indonesia
CAD 15,729
14.7%
9
Philippines
CAD 15,211
17.5%
10
Japan
CAD 14,988
18.7%
11
Singapore
CAD 14,757
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
CAD 14,609
20.8%
13
Vietnam
CAD 14,297
22.5%
14
India
CAD 13,703
25.7%
15
China
CAD 13,074
29.1%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CAD 16,927
8.2%
1
Guatemala
CAD 16,676
9.6%
2
Ecuador
CAD 16,656
9.7%
3
Colombia
CAD 16,650
9.7%
4
Costa Rica
CAD 16,508
10.5%
5
Panama
CAD 16,254
11.9%
6
Mexico
CAD 15,202
17.6%
7
Chile
CAD 15,133
18.0%
8
Uruguay
CAD 14,703
20.3%
9
Peru
CAD 14,391
22.0%
10
Brazil
CAD 14,377
22.1%
11
Argentina
CAD 11,980
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 16,152
12.4%
1
Mozambique
CAD 14,049
23.8%
2
Morocco
CAD 14,016
24.0%
3
Angola
CAD 13,660
25.9%
4
Ivory Coast
CAD 13,649
26.0%
5
Kenya
CAD 13,617
26.2%
6
Ghana
CAD 13,439
27.1%
7
Cameroon
CAD 12,997
29.5%
8
Nigeria
CAD 12,719
31.0%
9
Uganda
CAD 12,399
32.8%
10
Senegal
CAD 12,337
33.1%
11
Zambia
CAD 11,750
36.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 17,523
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 17,523
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 16,969
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 16,969
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 16,600
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 16,416
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 16,019
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 14,219
22.9%
8
Lebanon
CAD 14,097
23.6%
9
Turkey
CAD 10,204
44.7%
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.