Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$8,017
Federal tax deduction
- $952
Provincial tax deduction
- $257
CPP deduction
- $257
EI deduction
- $127
Total tax
- $1,593
Net pay
* $6,424
Marginal tax rate
30.6%
Average tax rate
19.9%
80.1%
Net pay
19.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$6,424
Net pay
$435
Tax the employer pays
$1,593
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$2,028
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $435 to pay you $8,017. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $2.53 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
24.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 19.9% tax rate now rises to 24.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $8,017 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $1,593. That means that your net pay will be $6,424 per year, or $535 per month. Your average tax rate is 19.9% 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 $30.56, hence, your net pay will only increase by $69.44.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $694 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,472 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Quebec
CAD 6,812
15.0%
1
British Columbia
CAD 6,681
16.7%
2
Ontario
CAD 6,424
19.9%
3
Nunavut
CAD 6,376
20.5%
4
Yukon
CAD 6,275
21.7%
5
Northwest Territories
CAD 6,231
22.3%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 6,017
24.9%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 6,010
25.0%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 5,964
25.6%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 5,933
26.0%
10
Alberta
CAD 5,918
26.2%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 5,880
26.7%
12
Manitoba
CAD 5,857
26.9%
13
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 7,323
8.7%
1
Canada
CAD 6,424
19.9%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CAD 7,380
8.0%
1
Colombia
CAD 7,383
8.0%
2
Ecuador
CAD 7,259
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CAD 7,248
9.6%
4
Brazil
CAD 7,187
10.4%
5
Costa Rica
CAD 7,175
10.5%
6
Mexico
CAD 7,168
10.6%
7
Panama
CAD 7,135
11.0%
8
Peru
CAD 7,015
12.5%
9
Chile
CAD 6,606
17.6%
10
Uruguay
CAD 6,406
20.1%
11
Argentina
CAD 5,201
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 7,763
3.2%
1
Morocco
CAD 7,106
11.4%
2
Cameroon
CAD 6,507
18.8%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 6,461
19.4%
4
Mozambique
CAD 6,391
20.3%
5
Kenya
CAD 6,360
20.7%
6
Ghana
CAD 6,048
24.6%
7
Angola
CAD 6,036
24.7%
8
Zambia
CAD 5,689
29.0%
9
Nigeria
CAD 5,626
29.8%
10
Senegal
CAD 5,625
29.8%
11
Uganda
CAD 5,621
29.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 7,616
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 7,616
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 7,376
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 7,376
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 7,215
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 7,135
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 6,963
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 6,306
21.4%
8
Lebanon
CAD 6,276
21.7%
9
Turkey
CAD 4,933
38.5%
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.