Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$47,707
Federal tax deduction
- $6,472
Provincial tax deduction
- $2,859
CPP deduction
- $2,520
EI deduction
- $754
Total tax
- $12,605
Net pay
* $35,102
Marginal tax rate
32.0%
Average tax rate
26.4%
73.6%
Net pay
26.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$35,102
Net pay
$3,575
Tax the employer pays
$12,605
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$16,180
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $3,575 to pay you $47,707. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $3.39 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
31.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 26.4% tax rate now rises to 31.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 5.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $47,707 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $12,605. That means that your net pay will be $35,102 per year, or $2,925 per month. Your average tax rate is 26.4% 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 36,149
24.2%
1
British Columbia
CAD 35,591
25.4%
2
Northwest Territories
CAD 35,273
26.1%
3
Yukon
CAD 35,200
26.2%
4
Ontario
CAD 35,102
26.4%
5
Quebec
CAD 34,191
28.3%
6
New Brunswick
CAD 33,632
29.5%
7
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 33,600
29.6%
8
Alberta
CAD 33,518
29.7%
9
Saskatchewan
CAD 33,261
30.3%
10
Prince Edward Island
CAD 32,978
30.9%
11
Manitoba
CAD 32,903
31.0%
12
Nova Scotia
CAD 32,940
31.0%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
CAD 41,992
12.0%
1
Russia
CAD 41,505
13.0%
2
Ireland
CAD 40,212
15.7%
3
United Kingdom
CAD 39,330
17.6%
4
France
CAD 39,215
17.8%
5
Hungary
CAD 38,881
18.5%
6
Ukraine
CAD 38,404
19.5%
7
Norway
CAD 37,347
21.7%
8
Czech Republic
CAD 37,107
22.2%
9
Luxembourg
CAD 36,905
22.6%
10
Spain
CAD 36,440
23.6%
11
Austria
CAD 35,404
25.8%
12
Sweden
CAD 33,780
29.2%
13
Greece
CAD 33,205
30.4%
14
Germany
CAD 32,407
32.1%
15
Denmark
CAD 32,126
32.7%
16
Poland
CAD 32,052
32.8%
17
Italy
CAD 31,366
34.3%
18
Finland
CAD 30,490
36.1%
19
Netherlands
CAD 30,022
37.1%
20
Portugal
CAD 29,284
38.6%
21
Romania
CAD 27,909
41.5%
22
Belgium
CAD 25,129
47.3%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 38,613
19.1%
1
Canada
CAD 35,102
26.4%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CAD 44,235
7.3%
1
Taiwan
CAD 42,384
11.2%
2
Thailand
CAD 40,926
14.2%
3
Australia
CAD 39,956
16.3%
4
South Korea
CAD 39,288
17.7%
5
New Zealand
CAD 38,527
19.2%
6
Kazakhstan
CAD 38,278
19.8%
7
Indonesia
CAD 37,316
21.8%
8
Singapore
CAD 37,174
22.1%
9
Pakistan
CAD 36,929
22.6%
10
Japan
CAD 36,464
23.6%
11
Malaysia
CAD 36,052
24.4%
12
Philippines
CAD 35,181
26.3%
13
Vietnam
CAD 33,755
29.3%
14
China
CAD 31,871
33.2%
15
India
CAD 30,324
36.4%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CAD 43,133
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
CAD 41,348
13.3%
2
Costa Rica
CAD 41,146
13.8%
3
Ecuador
CAD 39,920
16.3%
4
Panama
CAD 38,391
19.5%
5
Chile
CAD 38,164
20.0%
6
Colombia
CAD 38,066
20.2%
7
Peru
CAD 36,180
24.2%
8
Mexico
CAD 36,015
24.5%
9
Brazil
CAD 35,370
25.9%
10
Uruguay
CAD 34,040
28.7%
11
Argentina
CAD 31,000
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 36,288
23.9%
1
Angola
CAD 34,948
26.7%
2
Kenya
CAD 34,101
28.5%
3
Mozambique
CAD 34,090
28.5%
4
Ghana
CAD 32,948
30.9%
5
Nigeria
CAD 32,623
31.6%
6
Ivory Coast
CAD 32,512
31.9%
7
Morocco
CAD 32,058
32.8%
8
Uganda
CAD 31,216
34.6%
9
Cameroon
CAD 30,763
35.5%
10
Senegal
CAD 30,218
36.7%
11
Zambia
CAD 29,747
37.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 45,322
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 45,322
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 43,890
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 43,890
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 42,936
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 42,459
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 39,131
18.0%
7
Egypt
CAD 36,165
24.2%
8
Lebanon
CAD 36,044
24.5%
9
Turkey
CAD 28,052
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.