Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$2,002
Federal tax deduction
- $103
EI deduction
- $31.63
Total tax
- $134
Net pay
* $1,868
Marginal tax rate
16.3%
Average tax rate
6.7%
93.3%
Net pay
6.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$1,868
Net pay
$44.28
Tax the employer pays
$134
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$178
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $44.28 to pay you $2,002. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $0.89 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
8.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 6.7% tax rate now rises to 8.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $2,002 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $134. That means that your net pay will be $1,868 per year, or $156 per month. Your average tax rate is 6.7% and your marginal tax rate is 16.3%. 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 $16.34, hence, your net pay will only increase by $83.66.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $837 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $4,183 of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Nunavut
CAD 1,789
10.6%
1
Northwest Territories
CAD 1,752
12.5%
2
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 1,696
15.3%
3
Nova Scotia
CAD 1,695
15.4%
4
New Brunswick
CAD 1,683
16.0%
5
Prince Edward Island
CAD 1,675
16.3%
6
Alberta
CAD 1,671
16.5%
7
Saskatchewan
CAD 1,661
17.0%
8
Manitoba
CAD 1,655
17.3%
9
Quebec
CAD 1,883
6.0%
10
British Columbia
CAD 1,868
6.7%
11
Ontario
CAD 1,868
6.7%
12
Yukon
CAD 1,824
8.9%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CAD 2,002
0.0%
1
Germany
CAD 2,002
0.0%
2
Austria
CAD 2,002
0.0%
3
Ireland
CAD 2,002
0.0%
4
Norway
CAD 2,002
0.0%
5
Sweden
CAD 1,996
0.3%
6
Spain
CAD 1,875
6.4%
7
Switzerland
CAD 1,828
8.7%
8
Italy
CAD 1,818
9.2%
9
France
CAD 1,808
9.7%
10
Czech Republic
CAD 1,782
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
CAD 1,781
11.1%
12
Russia
CAD 1,742
13.0%
13
Hungary
CAD 1,632
18.5%
14
Ukraine
CAD 1,612
19.5%
15
Poland
CAD 1,572
21.5%
16
Greece
CAD 1,565
21.9%
17
Portugal
CAD 1,490
25.6%
18
Finland
CAD 1,386
30.8%
19
Belgium
CAD 1,361
32.0%
20
Denmark
CAD 1,262
36.9%
21
Netherlands
CAD 1,260
37.1%
22
Romania
CAD 1,171
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
CAD 1,868
6.7%
1
USA
CAD 1,829
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 2,002
0.0%
1
Singapore
CAD 2,002
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
CAD 2,002
0.0%
3
Pakistan
CAD 1,987
0.8%
4
Thailand
CAD 1,902
5.0%
5
Philippines
CAD 1,863
6.9%
6
Indonesia
CAD 1,835
8.4%
7
Taiwan
CAD 1,825
8.9%
8
South Korea
CAD 1,788
10.7%
9
New Zealand
CAD 1,764
11.9%
10
India
CAD 1,762
12.0%
11
Malaysia
CAD 1,759
12.2%
12
China
CAD 1,738
13.2%
13
Vietnam
CAD 1,702
15.0%
14
Japan
CAD 1,627
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
CAD 1,586
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
CAD 1,954
2.4%
1
Brazil
CAD 1,852
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
CAD 1,843
8.0%
3
Colombia
CAD 1,842
8.0%
4
Ecuador
CAD 1,813
9.5%
5
Guatemala
CAD 1,810
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
CAD 1,792
10.5%
7
Panama
CAD 1,782
11.0%
8
Peru
CAD 1,752
12.5%
9
Argentina
CAD 1,662
17.0%
10
Chile
CAD 1,650
17.6%
11
Uruguay
CAD 1,640
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 1,982
1.0%
1
Zambia
CAD 1,882
6.0%
2
Morocco
CAD 1,867
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 1,785
10.9%
4
Kenya
CAD 1,749
12.6%
5
Uganda
CAD 1,737
13.2%
6
Senegal
CAD 1,707
14.8%
7
Cameroon
CAD 1,689
15.6%
8
Mozambique
CAD 1,676
16.3%
9
Ghana
CAD 1,650
17.6%
10
Angola
CAD 1,569
21.6%
11
Nigeria
CAD 1,509
24.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
CAD 2,002
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
CAD 1,902
5.0%
2
Qatar
CAD 1,902
5.0%
3
Bahrain
CAD 1,842
8.0%
4
Oman
CAD 1,842
8.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 1,782
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 1,739
13.2%
7
Lebanon
CAD 1,705
14.8%
8
Turkey
CAD 1,651
17.5%
9
Egypt
CAD 1,648
17.7%
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.