Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$2,059
Federal tax deduction
- $111
EI deduction
- $32.53
Total tax
- $143
Net pay
* $1,916
Marginal tax rate
16.4%
Average tax rate
7.0%
93.0%
Net pay
7.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$1,916
Net pay
$45.55
Tax the employer pays
$143
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$189
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $45.55 to pay you $2,059. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $0.92 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
9.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 7% tax rate now rises to 9.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $2,059 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $143. That means that your net pay will be $1,916 per year, or $160 per month. Your average tax rate is 7.0% and your marginal tax rate is 16.4%. 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 $16.35, hence, your net pay will only increase by $83.65.
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.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Nunavut
CAD 1,834
10.9%
1
Northwest Territories
CAD 1,796
12.8%
2
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 1,739
15.5%
3
Nova Scotia
CAD 1,737
15.6%
4
New Brunswick
CAD 1,725
16.2%
5
Prince Edward Island
CAD 1,717
16.6%
6
Alberta
CAD 1,713
16.8%
7
Saskatchewan
CAD 1,703
17.3%
8
Manitoba
CAD 1,697
17.6%
9
Quebec
CAD 1,932
6.2%
10
British Columbia
CAD 1,916
7.0%
11
Ontario
CAD 1,916
7.0%
12
Yukon
CAD 1,868
9.3%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CAD 2,059
0.0%
1
Germany
CAD 2,059
0.0%
2
Austria
CAD 2,059
0.0%
3
Ireland
CAD 2,059
0.0%
4
Norway
CAD 2,059
0.0%
5
Sweden
CAD 2,052
0.3%
6
Spain
CAD 1,928
6.4%
7
Switzerland
CAD 1,881
8.6%
8
Italy
CAD 1,870
9.2%
9
France
CAD 1,859
9.7%
10
Czech Republic
CAD 1,833
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
CAD 1,831
11.1%
12
Russia
CAD 1,791
13.0%
13
Hungary
CAD 1,678
18.5%
14
Ukraine
CAD 1,657
19.5%
15
Poland
CAD 1,617
21.5%
16
Greece
CAD 1,609
21.9%
17
Portugal
CAD 1,533
25.6%
18
Finland
CAD 1,426
30.8%
19
Belgium
CAD 1,400
32.0%
20
Denmark
CAD 1,301
36.8%
21
Netherlands
CAD 1,296
37.1%
22
Romania
CAD 1,205
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
CAD 1,916
7.0%
1
USA
CAD 1,881
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 2,059
0.0%
1
Singapore
CAD 2,059
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
CAD 2,059
0.0%
3
Pakistan
CAD 2,044
0.7%
4
Thailand
CAD 1,956
5.0%
5
Philippines
CAD 1,918
6.9%
6
Indonesia
CAD 1,887
8.3%
7
Taiwan
CAD 1,877
8.9%
8
South Korea
CAD 1,839
10.7%
9
New Zealand
CAD 1,814
11.9%
10
India
CAD 1,812
12.0%
11
Malaysia
CAD 1,809
12.1%
12
China
CAD 1,788
13.2%
13
Vietnam
CAD 1,751
15.0%
14
Japan
CAD 1,673
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
CAD 1,631
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
CAD 2,010
2.4%
1
Brazil
CAD 1,905
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
CAD 1,895
8.0%
3
Colombia
CAD 1,894
8.0%
4
Ecuador
CAD 1,864
9.5%
5
Guatemala
CAD 1,862
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
CAD 1,843
10.5%
7
Panama
CAD 1,833
11.0%
8
Peru
CAD 1,802
12.5%
9
Argentina
CAD 1,709
17.0%
10
Chile
CAD 1,697
17.6%
11
Uruguay
CAD 1,686
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 2,038
1.0%
1
Zambia
CAD 1,935
6.0%
2
Morocco
CAD 1,920
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 1,832
11.0%
4
Kenya
CAD 1,799
12.6%
5
Uganda
CAD 1,775
13.8%
6
Senegal
CAD 1,747
15.2%
7
Cameroon
CAD 1,737
15.6%
8
Mozambique
CAD 1,723
16.3%
9
Ghana
CAD 1,695
17.7%
10
Angola
CAD 1,612
21.7%
11
Nigeria
CAD 1,549
24.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
CAD 2,059
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
CAD 1,956
5.0%
2
Qatar
CAD 1,956
5.0%
3
Bahrain
CAD 1,894
8.0%
4
Oman
CAD 1,894
8.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 1,833
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 1,788
13.2%
7
Lebanon
CAD 1,750
15.0%
8
Turkey
CAD 1,697
17.6%
9
Egypt
CAD 1,689
18.0%
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.