Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$13,500
Federal tax deduction
- $1,714
Provincial tax deduction
- $732
CPP deduction
- $570
EI deduction
- $213
Total tax
- $3,229
Net pay
* $10,271
Marginal tax rate
27.1%
Average tax rate
23.9%
76.1%
Net pay
23.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$10,271
Net pay
$869
Tax the employer pays
$3,229
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$4,098
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $869 to pay you $13,500. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $3.04 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
28.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 23.9% tax rate now rises to 28.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $13,500 a year living in the region of Yukon, Canada, you will be taxed $3,229. That means that your net pay will be $10,271 per year, or $856 per month. Your average tax rate is 23.9% and your marginal tax rate is 27.1%. 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 $27.12, hence, your net pay will only increase by $72.88.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $729 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,644 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Quebec
CAD 11,232
16.8%
1
British Columbia
CAD 10,850
19.6%
2
Nunavut
CAD 10,494
22.3%
3
Ontario
CAD 10,360
23.3%
4
Yukon
CAD 10,271
23.9%
5
Northwest Territories
CAD 10,252
24.1%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 9,896
26.7%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 9,884
26.8%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 9,807
27.4%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 9,756
27.7%
10
Alberta
CAD 9,731
27.9%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 9,667
28.4%
12
Manitoba
CAD 9,629
28.7%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CAD 13,500
0.0%
1
Ireland
CAD 13,500
0.0%
2
Italy
CAD 13,005
3.7%
3
Spain
CAD 12,643
6.4%
4
Switzerland
CAD 12,544
7.1%
5
Norway
CAD 12,404
8.1%
6
France
CAD 12,191
9.7%
7
Luxembourg
CAD 11,963
11.4%
8
Czech Republic
CAD 11,793
12.6%
9
Russia
CAD 11,745
13.0%
10
Austria
CAD 11,478
15.0%
11
Hungary
CAD 11,003
18.5%
12
Ukraine
CAD 10,867
19.5%
13
Germany
CAD 10,844
19.7%
14
Sweden
CAD 10,575
21.7%
15
Greece
CAD 10,550
21.9%
16
Poland
CAD 10,357
23.3%
17
Portugal
CAD 9,807
27.4%
18
Finland
CAD 9,349
30.8%
19
Belgium
CAD 9,180
32.0%
20
Denmark
CAD 8,998
33.4%
21
Netherlands
CAD 8,495
37.1%
22
Romania
CAD 7,897
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 12,228
9.4%
1
Canada
CAD 10,360
23.3%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CAD 13,500
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
CAD 13,500
0.0%
2
Thailand
CAD 12,728
5.7%
3
Pakistan
CAD 12,366
8.4%
4
Taiwan
CAD 12,305
8.9%
5
Malaysia
CAD 11,899
11.9%
6
South Korea
CAD 11,888
11.9%
7
New Zealand
CAD 11,763
12.9%
8
Indonesia
CAD 11,652
13.7%
9
Philippines
CAD 11,528
14.6%
10
Japan
CAD 10,970
18.7%
11
Singapore
CAD 10,808
19.9%
12
Vietnam
CAD 10,750
20.4%
13
Kazakhstan
CAD 10,692
20.8%
14
India
CAD 10,577
21.7%
15
China
CAD 9,625
28.7%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CAD 12,430
7.9%
1
Colombia
CAD 12,420
8.0%
2
Ecuador
CAD 12,224
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CAD 12,206
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
CAD 12,083
10.5%
5
Panama
CAD 12,015
11.0%
6
Mexico
CAD 11,451
15.2%
7
Peru
CAD 11,300
16.3%
8
Brazil
CAD 11,219
16.9%
9
Chile
CAD 11,124
17.6%
10
Uruguay
CAD 10,786
20.1%
11
Argentina
CAD 8,765
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 12,204
9.6%
1
Morocco
CAD 10,826
19.8%
2
Mozambique
CAD 10,488
22.3%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 10,287
23.8%
4
Kenya
CAD 10,156
24.8%
5
Cameroon
CAD 10,114
25.1%
6
Angola
CAD 10,052
25.5%
7
Ghana
CAD 9,934
26.4%
8
Nigeria
CAD 9,356
30.7%
9
Uganda
CAD 9,185
32.0%
10
Senegal
CAD 9,142
32.3%
11
Zambia
CAD 8,786
34.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 12,825
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 12,825
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 12,420
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 12,420
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CAD 12,150
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 12,015
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 11,725
13.2%
7
Egypt
CAD 10,510
22.2%
8
Lebanon
CAD 10,389
23.1%
9
Turkey
CAD 7,859
41.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Yukon 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.