Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$69,989
Federal tax deduction
- $10,726
Provincial tax deduction
- $4,884
CPP deduction
- $3,500
EI deduction
- $953
Total tax
- $20,063
Net pay
* $49,927
Marginal tax rate
32.3%
Average tax rate
28.7%
71.3%
Net pay
28.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$49,927
Net pay
$4,834
Tax the employer pays
$20,063
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$24,896
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $4,834 to pay you $69,989. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $3.56 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
33.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 28.7% tax rate now rises to 33.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $69,989 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $20,063. That means that your net pay will be $49,927 per year, or $4,161 per month. Your average tax rate is 28.7% and your marginal tax rate is 32.3%. 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 $32.32, hence, your net pay will only increase by $67.68.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $677 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,384 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Nunavut
CAD 51,526
26.4%
1
British Columbia
CAD 50,784
27.4%
2
Northwest Territories
CAD 50,281
28.2%
3
Yukon
CAD 50,184
28.3%
4
Ontario
CAD 49,927
28.7%
5
Alberta
CAD 48,257
31.1%
6
Saskatchewan
CAD 47,465
32.2%
7
New Brunswick
CAD 47,290
32.4%
8
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 47,321
32.4%
9
Quebec
CAD 47,221
32.5%
10
Manitoba
CAD 47,039
32.8%
11
Prince Edward Island
CAD 46,693
33.3%
12
Nova Scotia
CAD 46,376
33.7%
13
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 55,098
21.3%
1
Canada
CAD 49,927
28.7%
2
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 66,490
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 66,490
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 64,390
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 64,390
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 62,990
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 62,290
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 54,818
21.7%
7
Egypt
CAD 52,877
24.5%
8
Lebanon
CAD 52,755
24.6%
9
Turkey
CAD 41,029
41.4%
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.