Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$19,724
Federal tax deduction
- $2,580
Provincial tax deduction
- $934
CPP deduction
- $925
EI deduction
- $312
Total tax
- $4,750
Net pay
* $14,974
Marginal tax rate
25.9%
Average tax rate
24.1%
75.9%
Net pay
24.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$14,974
Net pay
$1,361
Tax the employer pays
$4,750
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$6,111
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $1,361 to pay you $19,724. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $3.10 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
29.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 24.1% tax rate now rises to 29.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $19,724 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $4,750. That means that your net pay will be $14,974 per year, or $1,248 per month. Your average tax rate is 24.1% 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 $25.88, hence, your net pay will only increase by $74.12.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $741 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,706 of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Quebec
CAD 15,890
19.4%
1
British Columbia
CAD 15,463
21.6%
2
Nunavut
CAD 15,168
23.1%
3
Ontario
CAD 14,974
24.1%
4
Northwest Territories
CAD 14,817
24.9%
5
Yukon
CAD 14,807
24.9%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 14,299
27.5%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 14,282
27.6%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 14,170
28.2%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 14,096
28.5%
10
Alberta
CAD 14,059
28.7%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 13,966
29.2%
12
Manitoba
CAD 13,911
29.5%
13
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 17,531
11.1%
1
Canada
CAD 14,974
24.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 19,084
3.3%
1
Hong Kong
CAD 18,738
5.0%
2
Thailand
CAD 18,298
7.2%
3
Taiwan
CAD 17,979
8.9%
4
Pakistan
CAD 17,262
12.5%
5
South Korea
CAD 17,230
12.6%
6
Malaysia
CAD 16,873
14.5%
7
New Zealand
CAD 16,812
14.8%
8
Indonesia
CAD 16,784
14.9%
9
Philippines
CAD 16,134
18.2%
10
Japan
CAD 16,006
18.9%
11
Singapore
CAD 15,787
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
CAD 15,636
20.7%
13
Vietnam
CAD 15,213
22.9%
14
India
CAD 14,429
26.8%
15
China
CAD 13,966
29.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CAD 18,018
8.7%
1
Guatemala
CAD 17,833
9.6%
2
Ecuador
CAD 17,757
10.0%
3
Colombia
CAD 17,742
10.1%
4
Costa Rica
CAD 17,653
10.5%
5
Panama
CAD 17,222
12.7%
6
Mexico
CAD 16,173
18.0%
7
Chile
CAD 16,145
18.1%
8
Uruguay
CAD 15,632
20.7%
9
Peru
CAD 15,353
22.2%
10
Brazil
CAD 15,174
23.1%
11
Argentina
CAD 12,811
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 17,098
13.3%
1
Mozambique
CAD 14,970
24.1%
2
Morocco
CAD 14,841
24.8%
3
Angola
CAD 14,591
26.0%
4
Kenya
CAD 14,513
26.4%
5
Ivory Coast
CAD 14,491
26.5%
6
Ghana
CAD 14,345
27.3%
7
Cameroon
CAD 13,754
30.3%
8
Nigeria
CAD 13,589
31.1%
9
Uganda
CAD 13,230
32.9%
10
Senegal
CAD 13,142
33.4%
11
Zambia
CAD 12,537
36.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 18,738
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 18,738
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 18,146
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 18,146
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 17,752
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 17,554
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 17,130
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 15,178
23.1%
8
Lebanon
CAD 15,057
23.7%
9
Turkey
CAD 10,954
44.5%
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.