Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$7,481
Federal tax deduction
- $877
Provincial tax deduction
- $207
CPP deduction
- $227
EI deduction
- $118
Total tax
- $1,429
Net pay
* $6,052
Marginal tax rate
30.6%
Average tax rate
19.1%
80.9%
Net pay
19.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$6,052
Net pay
$392
Tax the employer pays
$1,429
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$1,822
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $392 to pay you $7,481. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $2.43 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
23.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 19.1% tax rate now rises to 23.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $7,481 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $1,429. That means that your net pay will be $6,052 per year, or $504 per month. Your average tax rate is 19.1% and your marginal tax rate is 30.6%. 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 $30.55, hence, your net pay will only increase by $69.45.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $695 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,473 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Quebec
CAD 6,380
14.7%
1
British Columbia
CAD 6,259
16.3%
2
Ontario
CAD 6,052
19.1%
3
Nunavut
CAD 5,973
20.2%
4
Yukon
CAD 5,884
21.3%
5
Northwest Territories
CAD 5,838
22.0%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 5,638
24.6%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 5,631
24.7%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 5,588
25.3%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 5,559
25.7%
10
Alberta
CAD 5,545
25.9%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 5,509
26.4%
12
Manitoba
CAD 5,488
26.6%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CAD 7,481
0.0%
1
Austria
CAD 7,481
0.0%
2
Ireland
CAD 7,481
0.0%
3
Norway
CAD 7,481
0.0%
4
Germany
CAD 7,406
1.0%
5
Spain
CAD 7,006
6.4%
6
Switzerland
CAD 6,934
7.3%
7
Italy
CAD 6,793
9.2%
8
France
CAD 6,755
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
CAD 6,658
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
CAD 6,654
11.1%
11
Russia
CAD 6,508
13.0%
12
Hungary
CAD 6,097
18.5%
13
Sweden
CAD 6,051
19.1%
14
Ukraine
CAD 6,022
19.5%
15
Poland
CAD 5,874
21.5%
16
Greece
CAD 5,846
21.9%
17
Portugal
CAD 5,570
25.6%
18
Finland
CAD 5,181
30.8%
19
Belgium
CAD 5,087
32.0%
20
Denmark
CAD 4,949
33.9%
21
Netherlands
CAD 4,707
37.1%
22
Romania
CAD 4,376
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 6,833
8.7%
1
Canada
CAD 6,052
19.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 7,481
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
CAD 7,481
0.0%
2
Pakistan
CAD 7,208
3.7%
3
Thailand
CAD 7,066
5.6%
4
Philippines
CAD 6,938
7.3%
5
Taiwan
CAD 6,819
8.9%
6
Singapore
CAD 6,758
9.7%
7
Indonesia
CAD 6,689
10.6%
8
South Korea
CAD 6,631
11.4%
9
Malaysia
CAD 6,598
11.8%
10
New Zealand
CAD 6,592
11.9%
11
India
CAD 6,583
12.0%
12
Vietnam
CAD 6,178
17.4%
13
Japan
CAD 6,079
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
CAD 5,925
20.8%
15
China
CAD 5,624
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Colombia
CAD 7,191
7.7%
1
Puerto Rico
CAD 6,886
8.0%
2
Ecuador
CAD 6,774
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CAD 6,764
9.6%
4
Brazil
CAD 6,750
9.8%
5
Mexico
CAD 6,711
10.3%
6
Costa Rica
CAD 6,695
10.5%
7
Panama
CAD 6,658
11.0%
8
Peru
CAD 6,546
12.5%
9
Chile
CAD 6,164
17.6%
10
Uruguay
CAD 5,977
20.1%
11
Argentina
CAD 4,853
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 7,329
2.0%
1
Morocco
CAD 6,687
10.6%
2
Cameroon
CAD 6,130
18.1%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 6,072
18.8%
4
Kenya
CAD 5,988
20.0%
5
Mozambique
CAD 5,978
20.1%
6
Ghana
CAD 5,668
24.2%
7
Angola
CAD 5,642
24.6%
8
Zambia
CAD 5,386
28.0%
9
Senegal
CAD 5,280
29.4%
10
Uganda
CAD 5,272
29.5%
11
Nigeria
CAD 5,262
29.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 7,107
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 7,107
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 6,883
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 6,883
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 6,733
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 6,658
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 6,497
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 5,890
21.3%
8
Lebanon
CAD 5,874
21.5%
9
Turkey
CAD 4,621
38.2%
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.