Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$8,792
Federal tax deduction
- $1,060
Provincial tax deduction
- $330
CPP deduction
- $302
EI deduction
- $139
Total tax
- $1,830
Net pay
* $6,962
Marginal tax rate
30.6%
Average tax rate
20.8%
79.2%
Net pay
20.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$6,962
Net pay
$496
Tax the employer pays
$1,830
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$2,326
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $496 to pay you $8,792. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $2.65 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
25.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 20.8% tax rate now rises to 25.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $8,792 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $1,830. That means that your net pay will be $6,962 per year, or $580 per month. Your average tax rate is 20.8% 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 7,437
15.4%
1
British Columbia
CAD 7,292
17.1%
2
Ontario
CAD 6,962
20.8%
3
Nunavut
CAD 6,958
20.9%
4
Yukon
CAD 6,840
22.2%
5
Northwest Territories
CAD 6,799
22.7%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 6,565
25.3%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 6,558
25.4%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 6,507
26.0%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 6,473
26.4%
10
Alberta
CAD 6,457
26.6%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 6,415
27.0%
12
Manitoba
CAD 6,390
27.3%
13
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 8,032
8.6%
1
Canada
CAD 6,962
20.8%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 8,792
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
CAD 8,792
0.0%
2
Pakistan
CAD 8,355
5.0%
3
Thailand
CAD 8,310
5.5%
4
Taiwan
CAD 8,014
8.9%
5
Philippines
CAD 7,972
9.3%
6
South Korea
CAD 7,776
11.6%
7
Indonesia
CAD 7,770
11.6%
8
Malaysia
CAD 7,758
11.8%
9
New Zealand
CAD 7,747
11.9%
10
India
CAD 7,430
15.5%
11
Singapore
CAD 7,272
17.3%
12
Vietnam
CAD 7,184
18.3%
13
Japan
CAD 7,144
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
CAD 6,963
20.8%
15
China
CAD 6,609
24.8%
16
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 8,391
4.6%
1
Morocco
CAD 7,679
12.7%
2
Cameroon
CAD 7,040
19.9%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 7,022
20.1%
4
Mozambique
CAD 6,988
20.5%
5
Kenya
CAD 6,895
21.6%
6
Angola
CAD 6,604
24.9%
7
Ghana
CAD 6,597
25.0%
8
Nigeria
CAD 6,153
30.0%
9
Zambia
CAD 6,126
30.3%
10
Uganda
CAD 6,124
30.3%
11
Senegal
CAD 6,121
30.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 8,352
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 8,352
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 8,089
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 8,089
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 7,913
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 7,825
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 7,636
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 6,906
21.5%
8
Lebanon
CAD 6,858
22.0%
9
Turkey
CAD 5,384
38.8%
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.