Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$18,649
Federal tax deduction
- $2,431
Provincial tax deduction
- $883
CPP deduction
- $863
EI deduction
- $295
Total tax
- $4,472
Net pay
* $14,177
Marginal tax rate
25.9%
Average tax rate
24.0%
76.0%
Net pay
24.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$14,177
Net pay
$1,276
Tax the employer pays
$4,472
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$5,748
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $1,276 to pay you $18,649. 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 $18,649 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $4,472. That means that your net pay will be $14,177 per year, or $1,181 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 15,175
18.6%
1
British Columbia
CAD 14,666
21.4%
2
Nunavut
CAD 14,361
23.0%
3
Ontario
CAD 14,177
24.0%
4
Northwest Territories
CAD 14,028
24.8%
5
Yukon
CAD 14,023
24.8%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 13,539
27.4%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 13,523
27.5%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 13,416
28.1%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 13,346
28.4%
10
Alberta
CAD 13,311
28.6%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 13,224
29.1%
12
Manitoba
CAD 13,171
29.4%
13
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 16,694
10.5%
1
Canada
CAD 14,177
24.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 18,251
2.1%
1
Hong Kong
CAD 17,717
5.0%
2
Thailand
CAD 17,362
6.9%
3
Taiwan
CAD 16,998
8.9%
4
Pakistan
CAD 16,448
11.8%
5
South Korea
CAD 16,322
12.5%
6
Malaysia
CAD 16,019
14.1%
7
New Zealand
CAD 15,940
14.5%
8
Indonesia
CAD 15,897
14.8%
9
Philippines
CAD 15,358
17.6%
10
Japan
CAD 15,154
18.7%
11
Singapore
CAD 14,920
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
CAD 14,773
20.8%
13
Vietnam
CAD 14,443
22.6%
14
India
CAD 13,819
25.9%
15
China
CAD 13,216
29.1%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CAD 17,101
8.3%
1
Guatemala
CAD 16,861
9.6%
2
Ecuador
CAD 16,832
9.7%
3
Colombia
CAD 16,825
9.8%
4
Costa Rica
CAD 16,691
10.5%
5
Panama
CAD 16,408
12.0%
6
Mexico
CAD 15,357
17.7%
7
Chile
CAD 15,295
18.0%
8
Uruguay
CAD 14,857
20.3%
9
Peru
CAD 14,544
22.0%
10
Brazil
CAD 14,504
22.2%
11
Argentina
CAD 12,112
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 16,303
12.6%
1
Mozambique
CAD 14,196
23.9%
2
Morocco
CAD 14,148
24.1%
3
Angola
CAD 13,808
26.0%
4
Ivory Coast
CAD 13,783
26.1%
5
Kenya
CAD 13,760
26.2%
6
Ghana
CAD 13,584
27.2%
7
Cameroon
CAD 13,116
29.7%
8
Nigeria
CAD 12,858
31.1%
9
Uganda
CAD 12,531
32.8%
10
Senegal
CAD 12,465
33.2%
11
Zambia
CAD 11,876
36.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 17,717
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 17,717
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 17,157
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 17,157
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 16,784
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 16,598
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 16,197
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 14,372
22.9%
8
Lebanon
CAD 14,250
23.6%
9
Turkey
CAD 10,281
44.9%
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.