Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$46,435
Federal tax deduction
- $6,295
Provincial tax deduction
- $2,722
CPP deduction
- $2,447
EI deduction
- $734
Total tax
- $12,198
Net pay
* $34,237
Marginal tax rate
32.0%
Average tax rate
26.3%
73.7%
Net pay
26.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$34,237
Net pay
$3,474
Tax the employer pays
$12,198
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$15,672
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $3,474 to pay you $46,435. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $3.38 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
31.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 26.3% tax rate now rises to 31.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 5.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $46,435 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $12,198. That means that your net pay will be $34,237 per year, or $2,853 per month. Your average tax rate is 26.3% and your marginal tax rate is 32.0%. 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 $31.97, hence, your net pay will only increase by $68.03.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $680 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,402 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Nunavut
CAD 35,210
24.2%
1
British Columbia
CAD 34,681
25.3%
2
Northwest Territories
CAD 34,372
26.0%
3
Yukon
CAD 34,273
26.2%
4
Ontario
CAD 34,237
26.3%
5
Quebec
CAD 33,388
28.1%
6
New Brunswick
CAD 32,809
29.3%
7
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 32,774
29.4%
8
Alberta
CAD 32,634
29.7%
9
Saskatchewan
CAD 32,399
30.2%
10
Nova Scotia
CAD 32,120
30.8%
11
Prince Edward Island
CAD 32,142
30.8%
12
Manitoba
CAD 32,053
31.0%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
CAD 40,954
11.8%
1
Russia
CAD 40,398
13.0%
2
Ireland
CAD 39,303
15.4%
3
United Kingdom
CAD 38,481
17.1%
4
France
CAD 38,410
17.3%
5
Hungary
CAD 37,845
18.5%
6
Ukraine
CAD 37,380
19.5%
7
Norway
CAD 36,508
21.4%
8
Czech Republic
CAD 36,165
22.1%
9
Luxembourg
CAD 36,136
22.2%
10
Spain
CAD 35,610
23.3%
11
Austria
CAD 34,714
25.2%
12
Sweden
CAD 32,923
29.1%
13
Greece
CAD 32,419
30.2%
14
Germany
CAD 31,714
31.7%
15
Poland
CAD 31,373
32.4%
16
Denmark
CAD 31,259
32.7%
17
Italy
CAD 30,789
33.7%
18
Finland
CAD 29,843
35.7%
19
Netherlands
CAD 29,221
37.1%
20
Portugal
CAD 28,622
38.4%
21
Romania
CAD 27,164
41.5%
22
Belgium
CAD 24,743
46.7%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 37,672
18.9%
1
Canada
CAD 34,237
26.3%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CAD 43,134
7.1%
1
Taiwan
CAD 41,284
11.1%
2
Thailand
CAD 39,972
13.9%
3
Australia
CAD 39,123
15.8%
4
South Korea
CAD 38,309
17.5%
5
New Zealand
CAD 37,654
18.9%
6
Kazakhstan
CAD 37,248
19.8%
7
Indonesia
CAD 36,439
21.5%
8
Singapore
CAD 36,246
21.9%
9
Pakistan
CAD 36,070
22.3%
10
Japan
CAD 35,597
23.3%
11
Malaysia
CAD 35,222
24.2%
12
Philippines
CAD 34,335
26.1%
13
Vietnam
CAD 32,958
29.0%
14
China
CAD 31,082
33.1%
15
India
CAD 29,601
36.3%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CAD 41,983
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
CAD 40,351
13.1%
2
Costa Rica
CAD 40,166
13.5%
3
Ecuador
CAD 38,942
16.1%
4
Panama
CAD 37,428
19.4%
5
Colombia
CAD 37,176
19.9%
6
Chile
CAD 37,053
20.2%
7
Peru
CAD 35,256
24.1%
8
Mexico
CAD 35,160
24.3%
9
Brazil
CAD 34,448
25.8%
10
Uruguay
CAD 33,268
28.4%
11
Argentina
CAD 30,173
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 35,474
23.6%
1
Angola
CAD 34,023
26.7%
2
Mozambique
CAD 33,263
28.4%
3
Kenya
CAD 33,210
28.5%
4
Ghana
CAD 32,106
30.9%
5
Nigeria
CAD 31,758
31.6%
6
Ivory Coast
CAD 31,724
31.7%
7
Morocco
CAD 31,287
32.6%
8
Uganda
CAD 30,516
34.3%
9
Cameroon
CAD 29,989
35.4%
10
Senegal
CAD 29,454
36.6%
11
Zambia
CAD 28,964
37.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 44,113
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 44,113
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 42,720
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 42,720
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 41,791
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 41,327
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 38,221
17.7%
7
Egypt
CAD 35,211
24.2%
8
Lebanon
CAD 35,090
24.4%
9
Turkey
CAD 27,311
41.2%
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.