Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$97,240
Federal tax deduction
- $16,312
Provincial tax deduction
- $8,175
CPP deduction
- $3,500
EI deduction
- $953
Total tax
- $28,939
Net pay
* $68,301
Marginal tax rate
37.9%
Average tax rate
29.8%
70.2%
Net pay
29.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$68,301
Net pay
$4,834
Tax the employer pays
$28,939
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$33,773
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $4,834 to pay you $97,240. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $3.47 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
33.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 29.8% tax rate now rises to 33.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $97,240 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $28,939. That means that your net pay will be $68,301 per year, or $5,692 per month. Your average tax rate is 29.8% and your marginal tax rate is 37.9%. 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 $37.90, hence, your net pay will only increase by $62.10.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $621 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,105 of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 73,178
24.7%
1
Canada
CAD 68,301
29.8%
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.