Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$4,747
Federal tax deduction
- $497
CPP deduction
- $71.08
EI deduction
- $75
Total tax
- $643
Net pay
* $4,104
Marginal tax rate
21.2%
Average tax rate
13.5%
86.5%
Net pay
13.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$4,104
Net pay
$176
Tax the employer pays
$643
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$819
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $176 to pay you $4,747. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $1.73 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 $4,747 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $643. That means that your net pay will be $4,104 per year, or $342 per month. Your average tax rate is 13.6% 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 $21.18, hence, your net pay will only increase by $78.82.
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.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Quebec
CAD 4,176
12.0%
1
British Columbia
CAD 4,104
13.5%
2
Ontario
CAD 4,104
13.5%
3
Nunavut
CAD 3,920
17.4%
4
Yukon
CAD 3,892
18.0%
5
Northwest Territories
CAD 3,832
19.3%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 3,704
22.0%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 3,699
22.1%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 3,671
22.7%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 3,653
23.0%
10
Alberta
CAD 3,644
23.2%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 3,621
23.7%
12
Manitoba
CAD 3,607
24.0%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CAD 4,747
0.0%
1
Germany
CAD 4,747
0.0%
2
Austria
CAD 4,747
0.0%
3
Ireland
CAD 4,747
0.0%
4
Norway
CAD 4,747
0.0%
5
Spain
CAD 4,446
6.4%
6
Switzerland
CAD 4,386
7.6%
7
Italy
CAD 4,311
9.2%
8
France
CAD 4,287
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
CAD 4,225
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
CAD 4,222
11.1%
11
Russia
CAD 4,130
13.0%
12
Sweden
CAD 4,075
14.2%
13
Hungary
CAD 3,869
18.5%
14
Ukraine
CAD 3,821
19.5%
15
Poland
CAD 3,728
21.5%
16
Greece
CAD 3,710
21.9%
17
Portugal
CAD 3,534
25.6%
18
Finland
CAD 3,287
30.8%
19
Belgium
CAD 3,228
32.0%
20
Denmark
CAD 3,109
34.5%
21
Netherlands
CAD 2,986
37.1%
22
Romania
CAD 2,777
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 4,336
8.7%
1
Canada
CAD 4,104
13.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 4,747
0.0%
1
Singapore
CAD 4,747
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
CAD 4,747
0.0%
3
Pakistan
CAD 4,689
1.2%
4
Thailand
CAD 4,510
5.0%
5
Philippines
CAD 4,490
5.4%
6
Indonesia
CAD 4,364
8.1%
7
Taiwan
CAD 4,327
8.9%
8
South Korea
CAD 4,239
10.7%
9
Malaysia
CAD 4,186
11.8%
10
New Zealand
CAD 4,183
11.9%
11
India
CAD 4,177
12.0%
12
China
CAD 4,121
13.2%
13
Vietnam
CAD 3,989
16.0%
14
Japan
CAD 3,857
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
CAD 3,760
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
CAD 4,576
3.6%
1
Colombia
CAD 4,817
7.3%
2
Brazil
CAD 4,373
7.9%
3
Puerto Rico
CAD 4,370
8.0%
4
Ecuador
CAD 4,298
9.5%
5
Guatemala
CAD 4,292
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
CAD 4,249
10.5%
7
Panama
CAD 4,225
11.0%
8
Peru
CAD 4,154
12.5%
9
Chile
CAD 3,912
17.6%
10
Uruguay
CAD 3,853
18.8%
11
Argentina
CAD 3,664
22.8%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 4,700
1.0%
1
Morocco
CAD 4,398
7.4%
2
Kenya
CAD 4,079
14.1%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 4,013
15.5%
4
Cameroon
CAD 4,005
15.6%
5
Mozambique
CAD 3,873
18.4%
6
Zambia
CAD 3,841
19.1%
7
Ghana
CAD 3,731
21.4%
8
Angola
CAD 3,626
23.6%
9
Senegal
CAD 3,522
25.8%
10
Uganda
CAD 3,498
26.3%
11
Nigeria
CAD 3,402
28.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
CAD 4,747
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
CAD 4,510
5.0%
2
Qatar
CAD 4,510
5.0%
3
Bahrain
CAD 4,367
8.0%
4
Oman
CAD 4,367
8.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 4,225
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 4,123
13.2%
7
Lebanon
CAD 3,824
19.5%
8
Egypt
CAD 3,739
21.2%
9
Turkey
CAD 3,029
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.