Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$794
EI deduction
- $12.55
Total tax
- $12.55
Net pay
* $781
Marginal tax rate
1.6%
Average tax rate
1.6%
98.4%
Net pay
1.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$781
Net pay
$17.56
Tax the employer pays
$12.55
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$30.11
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $17.56 to pay you $794. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $0.38 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
3.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 1.6% tax rate now rises to 3.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 2.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $794 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $12.55. That means that your net pay will be $781 per year, or $65.12 per month. Your average tax rate is 1.6% and your marginal tax rate is 1.6%. 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 $1.58, hence, your net pay will only increase by $98.42.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $984 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $4,921 of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
British Columbia
CAD 781
1.6%
1
Ontario
CAD 781
1.6%
2
Yukon
CAD 781
1.6%
3
Quebec
CAD 781
1.7%
4
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 713
10.1%
5
Nova Scotia
CAD 713
10.2%
6
New Brunswick
CAD 708
10.8%
7
Prince Edward Island
CAD 705
11.2%
8
Alberta
CAD 703
11.4%
9
Saskatchewan
CAD 699
11.9%
10
Manitoba
CAD 697
12.2%
11
Nunavut
CAD 750
5.5%
12
Northwest Territories
CAD 735
7.4%
13
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
CAD 781
1.6%
1
USA
CAD 725
8.7%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 786
1.0%
1
Uganda
CAD 752
5.3%
2
Zambia
CAD 746
6.0%
3
Morocco
CAD 740
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
CAD 734
7.5%
5
Senegal
CAD 724
8.9%
6
Ghana
CAD 708
10.8%
7
Kenya
CAD 700
11.8%
8
Mozambique
CAD 678
14.6%
9
Cameroon
CAD 670
15.6%
10
Angola
CAD 635
20.0%
11
Nigeria
CAD 634
20.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
CAD 794
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
CAD 754
5.0%
2
Qatar
CAD 754
5.0%
3
Bahrain
CAD 730
8.0%
4
Oman
CAD 730
8.0%
5
Lebanon
CAD 708
10.9%
6
Kuwait
CAD 707
11.0%
7
Egypt
CAD 698
12.1%
8
Israel
CAD 690
13.2%
9
Turkey
CAD 669
15.8%
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.