Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$5,031
Federal tax deduction
- $537
Provincial tax deduction
- $2.11
CPP deduction
- $87.27
EI deduction
- $79.49
Total tax
- $705
Net pay
* $4,326
Marginal tax rate
28.0%
Average tax rate
14.0%
86.0%
Net pay
14.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$4,326
Net pay
$199
Tax the employer pays
$705
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$904
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $199 to pay you $5,031. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $1.80 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
17.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 14% tax rate now rises to 17.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $5,031 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $705. That means that your net pay will be $4,326 per year, or $360 per month. Your average tax rate is 14.0% and your marginal tax rate is 28.0%. 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 $27.99, hence, your net pay will only increase by $72.01.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $720 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,601 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Quebec
CAD 4,405
12.4%
1
British Columbia
CAD 4,328
14.0%
2
Ontario
CAD 4,326
14.0%
3
Nunavut
CAD 4,133
17.8%
4
Yukon
CAD 4,099
18.5%
5
Northwest Territories
CAD 4,041
19.7%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 3,904
22.4%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 3,900
22.5%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 3,870
23.1%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 3,851
23.5%
10
Alberta
CAD 3,841
23.6%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 3,817
24.1%
12
Manitoba
CAD 3,802
24.4%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CAD 5,031
0.0%
1
Germany
CAD 5,031
0.0%
2
Austria
CAD 5,031
0.0%
3
Ireland
CAD 5,031
0.0%
4
Norway
CAD 5,031
0.0%
5
Spain
CAD 4,712
6.4%
6
Switzerland
CAD 4,651
7.6%
7
Italy
CAD 4,569
9.2%
8
France
CAD 4,543
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
CAD 4,478
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
CAD 4,475
11.1%
11
Russia
CAD 4,377
13.0%
12
Sweden
CAD 4,272
15.1%
13
Hungary
CAD 4,100
18.5%
14
Ukraine
CAD 4,050
19.5%
15
Poland
CAD 3,951
21.5%
16
Greece
CAD 3,932
21.9%
17
Portugal
CAD 3,746
25.6%
18
Finland
CAD 3,484
30.8%
19
Belgium
CAD 3,421
32.0%
20
Denmark
CAD 3,300
34.4%
21
Netherlands
CAD 3,165
37.1%
22
Romania
CAD 2,943
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 4,595
8.7%
1
Canada
CAD 4,326
14.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 5,031
0.0%
1
Singapore
CAD 5,031
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
CAD 5,031
0.0%
3
Pakistan
CAD 4,965
1.3%
4
Thailand
CAD 4,779
5.0%
5
Philippines
CAD 4,768
5.2%
6
Indonesia
CAD 4,622
8.1%
7
Taiwan
CAD 4,586
8.9%
8
South Korea
CAD 4,489
10.8%
9
Malaysia
CAD 4,437
11.8%
10
New Zealand
CAD 4,433
11.9%
11
India
CAD 4,427
12.0%
12
China
CAD 4,317
14.2%
13
Vietnam
CAD 4,218
16.2%
14
Japan
CAD 4,088
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
CAD 3,985
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
CAD 4,814
4.3%
1
Colombia
CAD 5,079
7.3%
2
Brazil
CAD 4,631
8.0%
3
Puerto Rico
CAD 4,631
8.0%
4
Ecuador
CAD 4,556
9.5%
5
Guatemala
CAD 4,549
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
CAD 4,503
10.5%
7
Panama
CAD 4,478
11.0%
8
Peru
CAD 4,402
12.5%
9
Chile
CAD 4,146
17.6%
10
Uruguay
CAD 4,058
19.4%
11
Argentina
CAD 3,534
29.8%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 4,981
1.0%
1
Morocco
CAD 4,644
7.7%
2
Kenya
CAD 4,293
14.7%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 4,235
15.8%
4
Cameroon
CAD 4,232
15.9%
5
Mozambique
CAD 4,092
18.7%
6
Zambia
CAD 4,001
20.5%
7
Ghana
CAD 3,932
21.9%
8
Angola
CAD 3,835
23.8%
9
Senegal
CAD 3,702
26.4%
10
Uganda
CAD 3,681
26.8%
11
Nigeria
CAD 3,595
28.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
CAD 5,031
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
CAD 4,779
5.0%
2
Qatar
CAD 4,779
5.0%
3
Bahrain
CAD 4,629
8.0%
4
Oman
CAD 4,629
8.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 4,478
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 4,369
13.2%
7
Lebanon
CAD 4,037
19.8%
8
Egypt
CAD 3,967
21.2%
9
Turkey
CAD 3,194
36.5%
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.