Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$7,893
Federal tax deduction
- $935
Provincial tax deduction
- $245
CPP deduction
- $250
EI deduction
- $125
Total tax
- $1,555
Net pay
* $6,338
Marginal tax rate
30.6%
Average tax rate
19.7%
80.3%
Net pay
19.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$6,338
Net pay
$425
Tax the employer pays
$1,555
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$1,980
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $425 to pay you $7,893. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $2.51 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
23.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 19.7% tax rate now rises to 23.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $7,893 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $1,555. That means that your net pay will be $6,338 per year, or $528 per month. Your average tax rate is 19.7% 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.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Quebec
CAD 6,712
15.0%
1
British Columbia
CAD 6,583
16.6%
2
Ontario
CAD 6,338
19.7%
3
Nunavut
CAD 6,283
20.4%
4
Yukon
CAD 6,184
21.6%
5
Northwest Territories
CAD 6,140
22.2%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 5,929
24.9%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 5,922
25.0%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 5,877
25.5%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 5,847
25.9%
10
Alberta
CAD 5,831
26.1%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 5,794
26.6%
12
Manitoba
CAD 5,771
26.9%
13
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 7,209
8.7%
1
Canada
CAD 6,338
19.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 7,893
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
CAD 7,893
0.0%
2
Pakistan
CAD 7,569
4.1%
3
Thailand
CAD 7,456
5.5%
4
Philippines
CAD 7,263
8.0%
5
Taiwan
CAD 7,194
8.9%
6
Indonesia
CAD 7,029
11.0%
7
South Korea
CAD 6,991
11.4%
8
Malaysia
CAD 6,963
11.8%
9
New Zealand
CAD 6,955
11.9%
10
India
CAD 6,946
12.0%
11
Singapore
CAD 6,918
12.4%
12
Vietnam
CAD 6,499
17.7%
13
Japan
CAD 6,414
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
CAD 6,251
20.8%
15
China
CAD 5,934
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Colombia
CAD 7,339
7.9%
1
Puerto Rico
CAD 7,266
8.0%
2
Ecuador
CAD 7,147
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CAD 7,136
9.6%
4
Brazil
CAD 7,086
10.2%
5
Mexico
CAD 7,067
10.5%
6
Costa Rica
CAD 7,064
10.5%
7
Panama
CAD 7,025
11.0%
8
Peru
CAD 6,906
12.5%
9
Chile
CAD 6,504
17.6%
10
Uruguay
CAD 6,307
20.1%
11
Argentina
CAD 5,121
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 7,663
2.9%
1
Morocco
CAD 7,013
11.2%
2
Cameroon
CAD 6,422
18.6%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 6,371
19.3%
4
Mozambique
CAD 6,295
20.2%
5
Kenya
CAD 6,274
20.5%
6
Ghana
CAD 5,960
24.5%
7
Angola
CAD 5,944
24.7%
8
Zambia
CAD 5,619
28.8%
9
Senegal
CAD 5,545
29.7%
10
Nigeria
CAD 5,542
29.8%
11
Uganda
CAD 5,540
29.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 7,498
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 7,498
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 7,262
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 7,262
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 7,104
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 7,025
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 6,855
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 6,210
21.3%
8
Lebanon
CAD 6,183
21.7%
9
Turkey
CAD 4,861
38.4%
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.