Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$18,919
Federal tax deduction
- $2,468
Provincial tax deduction
- $896
CPP deduction
- $879
EI deduction
- $299
Total tax
- $4,542
Net pay
* $14,377
Marginal tax rate
25.9%
Average tax rate
24.0%
76.0%
Net pay
24.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$14,377
Net pay
$1,297
Tax the employer pays
$4,542
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$5,839
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $1,297 to pay you $18,919. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $3.09 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
28.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 24% tax rate now rises to 28.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $18,919 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $4,542. That means that your net pay will be $14,377 per year, or $1,198 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
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 16,904
10.7%
1
Canada
CAD 14,377
24.0%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CAD 17,331
8.4%
1
Guatemala
CAD 17,105
9.6%
2
Ecuador
CAD 17,064
9.8%
3
Colombia
CAD 17,055
9.9%
4
Costa Rica
CAD 16,933
10.5%
5
Panama
CAD 16,613
12.2%
6
Mexico
CAD 15,562
17.7%
7
Chile
CAD 15,508
18.0%
8
Uruguay
CAD 15,053
20.4%
9
Peru
CAD 14,748
22.1%
10
Brazil
CAD 14,672
22.5%
11
Argentina
CAD 12,288
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 16,503
12.8%
1
Mozambique
CAD 14,390
23.9%
2
Morocco
CAD 14,322
24.3%
3
Angola
CAD 14,005
26.0%
4
Ivory Coast
CAD 13,961
26.2%
5
Kenya
CAD 13,949
26.3%
6
Ghana
CAD 13,775
27.2%
7
Cameroon
CAD 13,274
29.8%
8
Nigeria
CAD 13,042
31.1%
9
Uganda
CAD 12,707
32.8%
10
Senegal
CAD 12,635
33.2%
11
Zambia
CAD 12,042
36.4%
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.