Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$9,620
Federal tax deduction
- $1,175
Provincial tax deduction
- $407
CPP deduction
- $349
EI deduction
- $152
Total tax
- $2,083
Net pay
* $7,537
Marginal tax rate
30.5%
Average tax rate
21.6%
78.4%
Net pay
21.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$7,537
Net pay
$562
Tax the employer pays
$2,083
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$2,644
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $562 to pay you $9,620. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $2.75 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
26.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 21.6% tax rate now rises to 26.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $9,620 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $2,083. That means that your net pay will be $7,537 per year, or $628 per month. Your average tax rate is 21.7% 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.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 8,792
8.6%
1
Canada
CAD 7,537
21.7%
2
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.