Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$71,708
Federal tax deduction
- $11,078
Provincial tax deduction
- $5,093
CPP deduction
- $3,500
EI deduction
- $953
Total tax
- $20,623
Net pay
* $51,085
Marginal tax rate
32.7%
Average tax rate
28.8%
71.2%
Net pay
28.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$51,085
Net pay
$4,834
Tax the employer pays
$20,623
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$25,457
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $4,834 to pay you $71,708. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $3.55 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
33.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 28.8% tax rate now rises to 33.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $71,708 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $20,623. That means that your net pay will be $51,085 per year, or $4,257 per month. Your average tax rate is 28.8% and your marginal tax rate is 32.7%. 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 $32.65, hence, your net pay will only increase by $67.35.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $674 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,368 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Nunavut
CAD 52,772
26.4%
1
British Columbia
CAD 52,018
27.5%
2
Northwest Territories
CAD 51,500
28.2%
3
Yukon
CAD 51,396
28.3%
4
Ontario
CAD 51,085
28.8%
5
Alberta
CAD 49,452
31.0%
6
Saskatchewan
CAD 48,616
32.2%
7
New Brunswick
CAD 48,402
32.5%
8
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 48,438
32.5%
9
Quebec
CAD 48,295
32.7%
10
Manitoba
CAD 48,177
32.8%
11
Prince Edward Island
CAD 47,772
33.4%
12
Nova Scotia
CAD 47,456
33.8%
13
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 56,360
21.4%
1
Canada
CAD 51,085
28.8%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CAD 64,550
10.0%
1
Costa Rica
CAD 59,440
17.1%
2
Chile
CAD 59,319
17.3%
3
Puerto Rico
CAD 59,175
17.5%
4
Panama
CAD 56,548
21.1%
5
Ecuador
CAD 56,319
21.5%
6
Colombia
CAD 54,363
24.2%
7
Peru
CAD 53,517
25.4%
8
Brazil
CAD 52,771
26.4%
9
Mexico
CAD 52,046
27.4%
10
Uruguay
CAD 48,615
32.2%
11
Argentina
CAD 46,601
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CAD 52,409
26.9%
1
Kenya
CAD 50,901
29.0%
2
South Africa
CAD 50,814
29.1%
3
Mozambique
CAD 49,691
30.7%
4
Nigeria
CAD 48,949
31.7%
5
Ghana
CAD 48,824
31.9%
6
Ivory Coast
CAD 47,410
33.9%
7
Morocco
CAD 46,602
35.0%
8
Cameroon
CAD 45,376
36.7%
9
Senegal
CAD 44,618
37.8%
10
Zambia
CAD 44,507
37.9%
11
Uganda
CAD 44,416
38.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 68,123
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 68,123
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 65,971
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 65,971
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 64,537
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 63,820
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 55,982
21.9%
7
Egypt
CAD 54,166
24.5%
8
Lebanon
CAD 54,045
24.6%
9
Turkey
CAD 42,030
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.