Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$71,990
Federal tax deduction
- $11,136
Provincial tax deduction
- $5,127
CPP deduction
- $3,500
EI deduction
- $953
Total tax
- $20,716
Net pay
* $51,275
Marginal tax rate
32.7%
Average tax rate
28.8%
71.2%
Net pay
28.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$51,275
Net pay
$4,834
Tax the employer pays
$20,716
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$25,549
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $4,834 to pay you $71,990. 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 $71,990 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $20,716. That means that your net pay will be $51,275 per year, or $4,273 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
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CAD 62,631
13.0%
1
Switzerland
CAD 60,640
15.8%
2
Hungary
CAD 58,672
18.5%
3
Ukraine
CAD 57,952
19.5%
4
United Kingdom
CAD 55,539
22.9%
5
Czech Republic
CAD 55,076
23.5%
6
France
CAD 54,586
24.2%
7
Ireland
CAD 54,095
24.9%
8
Norway
CAD 53,374
25.9%
9
Spain
CAD 51,472
28.5%
10
Luxembourg
CAD 49,625
31.1%
11
Sweden
CAD 49,309
31.5%
12
Austria
CAD 49,018
31.9%
13
Denmark
CAD 48,488
32.7%
14
Greece
CAD 46,591
35.3%
15
Netherlands
CAD 45,304
37.1%
16
Poland
CAD 45,279
37.1%
17
Germany
CAD 45,043
37.4%
18
Finland
CAD 42,717
40.7%
19
Romania
CAD 42,114
41.5%
20
Italy
CAD 42,075
41.6%
21
Portugal
CAD 40,539
43.7%
22
Belgium
CAD 34,596
51.9%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 56,568
21.4%
1
Canada
CAD 51,275
28.8%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CAD 64,328
10.6%
1
Taiwan
CAD 61,950
14.0%
2
Thailand
CAD 59,138
17.9%
3
Kazakhstan
CAD 57,947
19.5%
4
South Korea
CAD 57,561
20.0%
5
Australia
CAD 55,862
22.4%
6
Singapore
CAD 54,907
23.7%
7
New Zealand
CAD 54,771
23.9%
8
Indonesia
CAD 53,822
25.2%
9
Japan
CAD 53,097
26.2%
10
Pakistan
CAD 53,026
26.3%
11
Malaysia
CAD 51,835
28.0%
12
Philippines
CAD 51,053
29.1%
13
Vietnam
CAD 49,081
31.8%
14
China
CAD 48,870
32.1%
15
India
CAD 44,116
38.7%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CAD 64,799
10.0%
1
Costa Rica
CAD 59,655
17.1%
2
Chile
CAD 59,563
17.3%
3
Puerto Rico
CAD 59,365
17.5%
4
Panama
CAD 56,761
21.2%
5
Ecuador
CAD 56,511
21.5%
6
Colombia
CAD 54,541
24.2%
7
Peru
CAD 53,714
25.4%
8
Brazil
CAD 52,975
26.4%
9
Mexico
CAD 52,230
27.5%
10
Uruguay
CAD 48,786
32.2%
11
Argentina
CAD 46,784
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CAD 52,614
26.9%
1
Kenya
CAD 51,099
29.0%
2
South Africa
CAD 50,981
29.2%
3
Mozambique
CAD 49,874
30.7%
4
Nigeria
CAD 49,141
31.7%
5
Ghana
CAD 49,011
31.9%
6
Ivory Coast
CAD 47,591
33.9%
7
Morocco
CAD 46,773
35.0%
8
Cameroon
CAD 45,548
36.7%
9
Senegal
CAD 44,787
37.8%
10
Zambia
CAD 44,681
37.9%
11
Uganda
CAD 44,571
38.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 68,390
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 68,391
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 66,231
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 66,231
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 64,791
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 64,071
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 56,167
22.0%
7
Egypt
CAD 54,377
24.5%
8
Lebanon
CAD 54,256
24.6%
9
Turkey
CAD 42,195
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.