Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$73,000
Federal tax deduction
- $11,343
Provincial tax deduction
- $5,250
CPP deduction
- $3,500
EI deduction
- $953
Total tax
- $21,045
Net pay
* $51,955
Marginal tax rate
32.7%
Average tax rate
28.8%
71.2%
Net pay
28.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$51,955
Net pay
$4,834
Tax the employer pays
$21,045
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$25,879
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $4,834 to pay you $73,000. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $3.55 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
33.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 28.8% tax rate now rises to 33.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $73,000 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $21,045. That means that your net pay will be $51,955 per year, or $4,330 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 53,708
26.4%
1
British Columbia
CAD 52,946
27.5%
2
Northwest Territories
CAD 52,416
28.2%
3
Yukon
CAD 52,307
28.3%
4
Ontario
CAD 51,955
28.8%
5
Alberta
CAD 50,350
31.0%
6
Saskatchewan
CAD 49,482
32.2%
7
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 49,278
32.5%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 49,237
32.6%
9
Quebec
CAD 49,102
32.7%
10
Manitoba
CAD 49,033
32.8%
11
Prince Edward Island
CAD 48,584
33.4%
12
Nova Scotia
CAD 48,268
33.9%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CAD 63,510
13.0%
1
Switzerland
CAD 61,399
15.9%
2
Hungary
CAD 59,495
18.5%
3
Ukraine
CAD 58,765
19.5%
4
United Kingdom
CAD 56,213
23.0%
5
Czech Republic
CAD 55,823
23.5%
6
France
CAD 55,226
24.4%
7
Ireland
CAD 54,615
25.2%
8
Norway
CAD 54,041
26.0%
9
Spain
CAD 52,076
28.7%
10
Luxembourg
CAD 50,090
31.4%
11
Sweden
CAD 49,814
31.8%
12
Austria
CAD 49,541
32.1%
13
Denmark
CAD 49,166
32.7%
14
Greece
CAD 47,099
35.5%
15
Netherlands
CAD 45,939
37.1%
16
Poland
CAD 45,861
37.2%
17
Germany
CAD 45,546
37.6%
18
Finland
CAD 43,209
40.8%
19
Romania
CAD 42,705
41.5%
20
Italy
CAD 42,548
41.7%
21
Portugal
CAD 40,983
43.9%
22
Belgium
CAD 34,997
52.1%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 57,309
21.5%
1
Canada
CAD 51,955
28.8%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CAD 65,166
10.7%
1
Taiwan
CAD 62,742
14.1%
2
Thailand
CAD 59,895
18.0%
3
Kazakhstan
CAD 58,765
19.5%
4
South Korea
CAD 58,282
20.2%
5
Australia
CAD 56,523
22.6%
6
Singapore
CAD 55,645
23.8%
7
New Zealand
CAD 55,433
24.1%
8
Indonesia
CAD 54,508
25.3%
9
Japan
CAD 53,847
26.2%
10
Pakistan
CAD 53,682
26.5%
11
Malaysia
CAD 52,498
28.1%
12
Philippines
CAD 51,713
29.2%
13
China
CAD 50,136
31.3%
14
Vietnam
CAD 49,738
31.9%
15
India
CAD 44,690
38.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CAD 65,693
10.0%
1
Chile
CAD 60,437
17.2%
2
Costa Rica
CAD 60,423
17.2%
3
Puerto Rico
CAD 60,045
17.8%
4
Panama
CAD 57,525
21.2%
5
Ecuador
CAD 57,197
21.7%
6
Colombia
CAD 55,170
24.4%
7
Peru
CAD 54,421
25.5%
8
Brazil
CAD 53,707
26.4%
9
Mexico
CAD 52,889
27.6%
10
Uruguay
CAD 49,399
32.3%
11
Argentina
CAD 47,440
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CAD 53,349
26.9%
1
Kenya
CAD 51,806
29.0%
2
South Africa
CAD 51,577
29.4%
3
Mozambique
CAD 50,531
30.8%
4
Nigeria
CAD 49,828
31.7%
5
Ghana
CAD 49,679
32.0%
6
Ivory Coast
CAD 48,237
33.9%
7
Morocco
CAD 47,385
35.1%
8
Cameroon
CAD 46,163
36.8%
9
Senegal
CAD 45,393
37.8%
10
Zambia
CAD 45,302
37.9%
11
Uganda
CAD 45,127
38.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 69,350
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 69,350
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 67,160
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 67,160
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 65,700
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 64,970
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 56,831
22.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 55,135
24.5%
8
Lebanon
CAD 55,014
24.6%
9
Turkey
CAD 42,783
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.