Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$8,385
Federal tax deduction
- $1,003
Provincial tax deduction
- $291
CPP deduction
- $278
EI deduction
- $132
Total tax
- $1,705
Net pay
* $6,680
Marginal tax rate
30.6%
Average tax rate
20.3%
79.7%
Net pay
20.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$6,680
Net pay
$464
Tax the employer pays
$1,705
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$2,169
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $464 to pay you $8,385. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $2.59 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
24.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 20.3% tax rate now rises to 24.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $8,385 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $1,705. That means that your net pay will be $6,680 per year, or $557 per month. Your average tax rate is 20.3% 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 7,109
15.2%
1
British Columbia
CAD 6,971
16.9%
2
Ontario
CAD 6,680
20.3%
3
Nunavut
CAD 6,652
20.7%
4
Yukon
CAD 6,543
22.0%
5
Northwest Territories
CAD 6,501
22.5%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 6,277
25.1%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 6,270
25.2%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 6,221
25.8%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 6,190
26.2%
10
Alberta
CAD 6,174
26.4%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 6,134
26.8%
12
Manitoba
CAD 6,110
27.1%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CAD 8,385
0.0%
1
Austria
CAD 8,385
0.0%
2
Ireland
CAD 8,385
0.0%
3
Norway
CAD 8,301
1.0%
4
Spain
CAD 7,853
6.4%
5
Switzerland
CAD 7,777
7.3%
6
Italy
CAD 7,614
9.2%
7
France
CAD 7,572
9.7%
8
Czech Republic
CAD 7,463
11.0%
9
Luxembourg
CAD 7,458
11.1%
10
Russia
CAD 7,295
13.0%
11
Germany
CAD 7,243
13.6%
12
Hungary
CAD 6,834
18.5%
13
Ukraine
CAD 6,750
19.5%
14
Sweden
CAD 6,730
19.7%
15
Poland
CAD 6,584
21.5%
16
Greece
CAD 6,553
21.9%
17
Portugal
CAD 6,243
25.6%
18
Finland
CAD 5,807
30.8%
19
Belgium
CAD 5,702
32.0%
20
Denmark
CAD 5,557
33.7%
21
Netherlands
CAD 5,277
37.1%
22
Romania
CAD 4,905
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 7,659
8.7%
1
Canada
CAD 6,680
20.3%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 8,385
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
CAD 8,385
0.0%
2
Pakistan
CAD 7,999
4.6%
3
Thailand
CAD 7,924
5.5%
4
Philippines
CAD 7,651
8.8%
5
Taiwan
CAD 7,643
8.9%
6
Indonesia
CAD 7,435
11.3%
7
South Korea
CAD 7,421
11.5%
8
Malaysia
CAD 7,398
11.8%
9
New Zealand
CAD 7,388
11.9%
10
India
CAD 7,231
13.8%
11
Singapore
CAD 7,109
15.2%
12
Vietnam
CAD 6,875
18.0%
13
Japan
CAD 6,814
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
CAD 6,641
20.8%
15
China
CAD 6,303
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CAD 7,718
8.0%
1
Colombia
CAD 7,714
8.0%
2
Ecuador
CAD 7,593
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CAD 7,581
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
CAD 7,505
10.5%
5
Brazil
CAD 7,486
10.7%
6
Mexico
CAD 7,467
11.0%
7
Panama
CAD 7,463
11.0%
8
Peru
CAD 7,337
12.5%
9
Chile
CAD 6,909
17.6%
10
Uruguay
CAD 6,700
20.1%
11
Argentina
CAD 5,441
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 8,061
3.9%
1
Morocco
CAD 7,380
12.0%
2
Cameroon
CAD 6,760
19.4%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 6,727
19.8%
4
Mozambique
CAD 6,674
20.4%
5
Kenya
CAD 6,614
21.1%
6
Ghana
CAD 6,309
24.8%
7
Angola
CAD 6,306
24.8%
8
Zambia
CAD 5,896
29.7%
9
Nigeria
CAD 5,877
29.9%
10
Senegal
CAD 5,862
30.1%
11
Uganda
CAD 5,860
30.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 7,966
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 7,966
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 7,714
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 7,714
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 7,546
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 7,463
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 7,282
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 6,591
21.4%
8
Lebanon
CAD 6,552
21.9%
9
Turkey
CAD 5,147
38.6%
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.