Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$43,046
Federal tax deduction
- $5,824
Provincial tax deduction
- $2,476
CPP deduction
- $2,254
EI deduction
- $680
Total tax
- $11,234
Net pay
* $31,812
Marginal tax rate
25.9%
Average tax rate
26.1%
73.9%
Net pay
26.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$31,812
Net pay
$3,206
Tax the employer pays
$11,234
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$14,440
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $3,206 to pay you $43,046. 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 $43,046 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $11,234. That means that your net pay will be $31,812 per year, or $2,651 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 32,684
24.1%
1
British Columbia
CAD 32,227
25.1%
2
Northwest Territories
CAD 31,921
25.8%
3
Ontario
CAD 31,812
26.1%
4
Yukon
CAD 31,803
26.1%
5
Quebec
CAD 31,200
27.5%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 30,573
29.0%
7
New Brunswick
CAD 30,514
29.1%
8
Alberta
CAD 30,277
29.7%
9
Saskatchewan
CAD 30,076
30.1%
10
Nova Scotia
CAD 29,934
30.5%
11
Prince Edward Island
CAD 29,914
30.5%
12
Manitoba
CAD 29,788
30.8%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
CAD 38,153
11.4%
1
Russia
CAD 37,450
13.0%
2
Ireland
CAD 36,879
14.3%
3
United Kingdom
CAD 36,219
15.9%
4
France
CAD 36,067
16.2%
5
Hungary
CAD 35,082
18.5%
6
Ukraine
CAD 34,652
19.5%
7
Norway
CAD 34,271
20.4%
8
Luxembourg
CAD 34,003
21.0%
9
Czech Republic
CAD 33,657
21.8%
10
Spain
CAD 33,395
22.4%
11
Austria
CAD 32,908
23.6%
12
Sweden
CAD 30,644
28.8%
13
Greece
CAD 30,326
29.6%
14
Germany
CAD 29,845
30.7%
15
Italy
CAD 29,295
31.9%
16
Poland
CAD 29,223
32.1%
17
Denmark
CAD 28,938
32.8%
18
Finland
CAD 28,000
35.0%
19
Netherlands
CAD 27,089
37.1%
20
Portugal
CAD 26,859
37.6%
21
Romania
CAD 25,182
41.5%
22
Belgium
CAD 23,714
44.9%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 35,164
18.3%
1
Canada
CAD 31,812
26.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CAD 40,201
6.6%
1
Taiwan
CAD 38,354
10.9%
2
Thailand
CAD 37,430
13.1%
3
Australia
CAD 36,903
14.3%
4
South Korea
CAD 35,689
17.1%
5
New Zealand
CAD 35,329
17.9%
6
Kazakhstan
CAD 34,503
19.9%
7
Indonesia
CAD 34,047
20.9%
8
Pakistan
CAD 33,783
21.5%
9
Singapore
CAD 33,777
21.5%
10
Japan
CAD 33,288
22.7%
11
Malaysia
CAD 33,023
23.3%
12
Philippines
CAD 32,073
25.5%
13
Vietnam
CAD 30,835
28.4%
14
China
CAD 28,981
32.7%
15
India
CAD 27,676
35.7%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CAD 38,919
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
CAD 37,696
12.4%
2
Costa Rica
CAD 37,493
12.9%
3
Ecuador
CAD 36,336
15.6%
4
Panama
CAD 34,865
19.0%
5
Colombia
CAD 34,804
19.2%
6
Chile
CAD 34,381
20.1%
7
Mexico
CAD 32,882
23.6%
8
Peru
CAD 32,795
23.8%
9
Brazil
CAD 31,991
25.7%
10
Uruguay
CAD 31,096
27.8%
11
Argentina
CAD 27,970
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 33,305
22.6%
1
Angola
CAD 31,557
26.7%
2
Mozambique
CAD 31,061
27.8%
3
Kenya
CAD 30,838
28.4%
4
Ghana
CAD 29,864
30.6%
5
Ivory Coast
CAD 29,625
31.2%
6
Nigeria
CAD 29,453
31.6%
7
Morocco
CAD 29,233
32.1%
8
Uganda
CAD 28,389
34.1%
9
Cameroon
CAD 27,925
35.1%
10
Senegal
CAD 27,421
36.3%
11
Zambia
CAD 26,880
37.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 40,894
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 40,894
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 39,602
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 39,602
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 38,741
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 38,311
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 35,775
16.9%
7
Egypt
CAD 32,669
24.1%
8
Lebanon
CAD 32,548
24.4%
9
Turkey
CAD 25,337
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.