Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$43,008
Federal tax deduction
- $5,818
Provincial tax deduction
- $2,474
CPP deduction
- $2,252
EI deduction
- $680
Total tax
- $11,224
Net pay
* $31,784
Marginal tax rate
25.9%
Average tax rate
26.1%
73.9%
Net pay
26.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$31,784
Net pay
$3,203
Tax the employer pays
$11,224
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$14,427
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $3,203 to pay you $43,008. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $3.35 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
31.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 26.1% tax rate now rises to 31.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 5.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $43,008 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $11,224. That means that your net pay will be $31,784 per year, or $2,649 per month. Your average tax rate is 26.1% 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 $25.87, 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
Nunavut
CAD 32,655
24.1%
1
British Columbia
CAD 32,200
25.1%
2
Northwest Territories
CAD 31,894
25.8%
3
Ontario
CAD 31,784
26.1%
4
Yukon
CAD 31,776
26.1%
5
Quebec
CAD 31,175
27.5%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 30,548
29.0%
7
New Brunswick
CAD 30,487
29.1%
8
Alberta
CAD 30,250
29.7%
9
Saskatchewan
CAD 30,050
30.1%
10
Nova Scotia
CAD 29,909
30.5%
11
Prince Edward Island
CAD 29,889
30.5%
12
Manitoba
CAD 29,762
30.8%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
CAD 38,122
11.4%
1
Russia
CAD 37,417
13.0%
2
Ireland
CAD 36,852
14.3%
3
United Kingdom
CAD 36,193
15.9%
4
France
CAD 36,038
16.2%
5
Hungary
CAD 35,052
18.5%
6
Ukraine
CAD 34,621
19.5%
7
Norway
CAD 34,246
20.4%
8
Luxembourg
CAD 33,978
21.0%
9
Czech Republic
CAD 33,629
21.8%
10
Spain
CAD 33,370
22.4%
11
Austria
CAD 32,888
23.5%
12
Sweden
CAD 30,618
28.8%
13
Greece
CAD 30,302
29.5%
14
Germany
CAD 29,824
30.7%
15
Italy
CAD 29,279
31.9%
16
Poland
CAD 29,199
32.1%
17
Denmark
CAD 28,912
32.8%
18
Finland
CAD 27,977
35.0%
19
Netherlands
CAD 27,065
37.1%
20
Portugal
CAD 26,840
37.6%
21
Romania
CAD 25,160
41.5%
22
Belgium
CAD 23,703
44.9%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 35,136
18.3%
1
Canada
CAD 31,784
26.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CAD 40,168
6.6%
1
Taiwan
CAD 38,322
10.9%
2
Thailand
CAD 37,401
13.0%
3
Australia
CAD 36,879
14.3%
4
South Korea
CAD 35,659
17.1%
5
New Zealand
CAD 35,303
17.9%
6
Kazakhstan
CAD 34,472
19.9%
7
Indonesia
CAD 34,020
20.9%
8
Pakistan
CAD 33,757
21.5%
9
Singapore
CAD 33,749
21.5%
10
Japan
CAD 33,262
22.7%
11
Malaysia
CAD 32,999
23.3%
12
Philippines
CAD 32,047
25.5%
13
Vietnam
CAD 30,811
28.4%
14
China
CAD 28,957
32.7%
15
India
CAD 27,655
35.7%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CAD 38,884
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
CAD 37,666
12.4%
2
Costa Rica
CAD 37,462
12.9%
3
Ecuador
CAD 36,306
15.6%
4
Panama
CAD 34,836
19.0%
5
Colombia
CAD 34,778
19.1%
6
Chile
CAD 34,352
20.1%
7
Mexico
CAD 32,856
23.6%
8
Peru
CAD 32,767
23.8%
9
Brazil
CAD 31,963
25.7%
10
Uruguay
CAD 31,068
27.8%
11
Argentina
CAD 27,946
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 33,281
22.6%
1
Angola
CAD 31,530
26.7%
2
Mozambique
CAD 31,036
27.8%
3
Kenya
CAD 30,811
28.4%
4
Ghana
CAD 29,839
30.6%
5
Ivory Coast
CAD 29,602
31.2%
6
Nigeria
CAD 29,427
31.6%
7
Morocco
CAD 29,210
32.1%
8
Uganda
CAD 28,365
34.1%
9
Cameroon
CAD 27,902
35.1%
10
Senegal
CAD 27,398
36.3%
11
Zambia
CAD 26,857
37.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 40,858
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 40,858
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 39,567
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 39,567
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 38,707
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 38,277
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 35,748
16.9%
7
Egypt
CAD 32,641
24.1%
8
Lebanon
CAD 32,520
24.4%
9
Turkey
CAD 25,315
41.1%
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.