Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$4,743
Federal tax deduction
- $497
CPP deduction
- $70.85
EI deduction
- $74.94
Total tax
- $642
Net pay
* $4,101
Marginal tax rate
21.2%
Average tax rate
13.5%
86.5%
Net pay
13.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$4,101
Net pay
$176
Tax the employer pays
$642
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$818
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $176 to pay you $4,743. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $1.72 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
16.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 13.5% tax rate now rises to 16.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $4,743 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $642. That means that your net pay will be $4,101 per year, or $342 per month. Your average tax rate is 13.5% and your marginal tax rate is 21.2%. 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 $21.19, hence, your net pay will only increase by $78.81.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $788 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,941 of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Quebec
CAD 4,173
12.0%
1
British Columbia
CAD 4,101
13.5%
2
Ontario
CAD 4,101
13.5%
3
Nunavut
CAD 3,917
17.4%
4
Yukon
CAD 3,889
18.0%
5
Northwest Territories
CAD 3,829
19.3%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 3,701
22.0%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 3,697
22.1%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 3,669
22.7%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 3,650
23.0%
10
Alberta
CAD 3,641
23.2%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 3,618
23.7%
12
Manitoba
CAD 3,604
24.0%
13
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 4,332
8.7%
1
Canada
CAD 4,101
13.5%
2
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
CAD 4,743
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
CAD 4,506
5.0%
2
Qatar
CAD 4,506
5.0%
3
Bahrain
CAD 4,364
8.0%
4
Oman
CAD 4,364
8.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 4,221
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 4,119
13.2%
7
Lebanon
CAD 3,821
19.4%
8
Egypt
CAD 3,736
21.2%
9
Turkey
CAD 3,026
36.2%
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.