Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$46,657
Federal tax deduction
- $6,326
Provincial tax deduction
- $2,746
CPP deduction
- $2,460
EI deduction
- $737
Total tax
- $12,269
Net pay
* $34,388
Marginal tax rate
32.0%
Average tax rate
26.3%
73.7%
Net pay
26.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$34,388
Net pay
$3,492
Tax the employer pays
$12,269
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$15,761
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $3,492 to pay you $46,657. 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 $46,657 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $12,269. That means that your net pay will be $34,388 per year, or $2,866 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 35,374
24.2%
1
British Columbia
CAD 34,840
25.3%
2
Northwest Territories
CAD 34,529
26.0%
3
Yukon
CAD 34,435
26.2%
4
Ontario
CAD 34,388
26.3%
5
Quebec
CAD 33,528
28.1%
6
New Brunswick
CAD 32,953
29.4%
7
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 32,918
29.4%
8
Alberta
CAD 32,788
29.7%
9
Saskatchewan
CAD 32,549
30.2%
10
Prince Edward Island
CAD 32,288
30.8%
11
Nova Scotia
CAD 32,263
30.9%
12
Manitoba
CAD 32,201
31.0%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
CAD 41,137
11.8%
1
Russia
CAD 40,592
13.0%
2
Ireland
CAD 39,461
15.4%
3
United Kingdom
CAD 38,629
17.2%
4
France
CAD 38,550
17.4%
5
Hungary
CAD 38,025
18.5%
6
Ukraine
CAD 37,559
19.5%
7
Norway
CAD 36,654
21.4%
8
Czech Republic
CAD 36,330
22.1%
9
Luxembourg
CAD 36,270
22.3%
10
Spain
CAD 35,755
23.4%
11
Austria
CAD 34,835
25.3%
12
Sweden
CAD 33,073
29.1%
13
Greece
CAD 32,556
30.2%
14
Germany
CAD 31,835
31.8%
15
Poland
CAD 31,491
32.5%
16
Denmark
CAD 31,411
32.7%
17
Italy
CAD 30,890
33.8%
18
Finland
CAD 29,956
35.8%
19
Netherlands
CAD 29,361
37.1%
20
Portugal
CAD 28,738
38.4%
21
Romania
CAD 27,294
41.5%
22
Belgium
CAD 24,810
46.8%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 37,836
18.9%
1
Canada
CAD 34,388
26.3%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CAD 43,326
7.1%
1
Taiwan
CAD 41,476
11.1%
2
Thailand
CAD 40,138
14.0%
3
Australia
CAD 39,269
15.8%
4
South Korea
CAD 38,481
17.5%
5
New Zealand
CAD 37,806
19.0%
6
Kazakhstan
CAD 37,427
19.8%
7
Indonesia
CAD 36,592
21.6%
8
Singapore
CAD 36,407
22.0%
9
Pakistan
CAD 36,220
22.4%
10
Japan
CAD 35,748
23.4%
11
Malaysia
CAD 35,367
24.2%
12
Philippines
CAD 34,483
26.1%
13
Vietnam
CAD 33,097
29.1%
14
China
CAD 31,220
33.1%
15
India
CAD 29,727
36.3%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CAD 42,183
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
CAD 40,525
13.1%
2
Costa Rica
CAD 40,337
13.6%
3
Ecuador
CAD 39,113
16.2%
4
Panama
CAD 37,596
19.4%
5
Colombia
CAD 37,331
20.0%
6
Chile
CAD 37,247
20.2%
7
Peru
CAD 35,418
24.1%
8
Mexico
CAD 35,309
24.3%
9
Brazil
CAD 34,609
25.8%
10
Uruguay
CAD 33,403
28.4%
11
Argentina
CAD 30,317
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 35,616
23.7%
1
Angola
CAD 34,184
26.7%
2
Mozambique
CAD 33,408
28.4%
3
Kenya
CAD 33,366
28.5%
4
Ghana
CAD 32,253
30.9%
5
Nigeria
CAD 31,909
31.6%
6
Ivory Coast
CAD 31,862
31.7%
7
Morocco
CAD 31,421
32.7%
8
Uganda
CAD 30,638
34.3%
9
Cameroon
CAD 30,124
35.4%
10
Senegal
CAD 29,588
36.6%
11
Zambia
CAD 29,101
37.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 44,324
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 44,324
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 42,924
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 42,924
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 41,991
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 41,525
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 38,381
17.7%
7
Egypt
CAD 35,378
24.2%
8
Lebanon
CAD 35,256
24.4%
9
Turkey
CAD 27,440
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.