Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$155,000
Federal tax deduction
- $31,223
Provincial tax deduction
- $13,357
CPP deduction
- $3,500
EI deduction
- $953
Total tax
- $49,032
Net pay
* $105,968
Marginal tax rate
39.1%
Average tax rate
31.6%
68.4%
Net pay
31.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$105,968
Net pay
$4,834
Tax the employer pays
$49,032
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$53,865
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $4,834 to pay you $155,000. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $3.48 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
33.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 31.6% tax rate now rises to 33.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 2.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $155,000 a year living in the region of Yukon, Canada, you will be taxed $49,032. That means that your net pay will be $105,968 per year, or $8,831 per month. Your average tax rate is 31.6% and your marginal tax rate is 39.1%. 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 $39.05, hence, your net pay will only increase by $60.95.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $610 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,048 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Nunavut
CAD 108,848
29.8%
1
Yukon
CAD 105,968
31.6%
2
Northwest Territories
CAD 105,046
32.2%
3
British Columbia
CAD 104,979
32.3%
4
Alberta
CAD 103,782
33.0%
5
Ontario
CAD 101,017
34.8%
6
Saskatchewan
CAD 100,925
34.9%
7
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 98,206
36.6%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 97,977
36.8%
9
Manitoba
CAD 96,968
37.4%
10
Nova Scotia
CAD 96,029
38.0%
11
Prince Edward Island
CAD 96,029
38.0%
12
Quebec
CAD 94,871
38.8%
13
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CAD 134,850
13.0%
1
Hungary
CAD 126,325
18.5%
2
Ukraine
CAD 124,775
19.5%
3
Switzerland
CAD 118,772
23.4%
4
Czech Republic
CAD 117,877
24.0%
5
United Kingdom
CAD 104,450
32.6%
6
France
CAD 103,951
32.9%
7
Norway
CAD 100,256
35.3%
8
Spain
CAD 98,715
36.3%
9
Denmark
CAD 97,381
37.2%
10
Ireland
CAD 95,056
38.7%
11
Austria
CAD 94,736
38.9%
12
Poland
CAD 93,055
40.0%
13
Netherlands
CAD 91,072
41.2%
14
Sweden
CAD 90,823
41.4%
15
Romania
CAD 90,675
41.5%
16
Greece
CAD 89,667
42.2%
17
Luxembourg
CAD 87,593
43.5%
18
Germany
CAD 84,830
45.3%
19
Italy
CAD 80,471
48.1%
20
Finland
CAD 78,421
49.4%
21
Portugal
CAD 72,138
53.5%
22
Belgium
CAD 65,517
57.7%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 109,854
29.1%
1
Canada
CAD 101,017
34.8%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CAD 133,226
14.1%
1
Kazakhstan
CAD 130,018
16.1%
2
Singapore
CAD 127,212
17.9%
3
Taiwan
CAD 123,351
20.4%
4
China
CAD 118,527
23.5%
5
Thailand
CAD 117,676
24.1%
6
South Korea
CAD 111,317
28.2%
7
Indonesia
CAD 109,962
29.1%
8
New Zealand
CAD 109,399
29.4%
9
Australia
CAD 108,191
30.2%
10
Japan
CAD 107,263
30.8%
11
Pakistan
CAD 106,982
31.0%
12
Malaysia
CAD 105,325
32.1%
13
Philippines
CAD 105,286
32.1%
14
Vietnam
CAD 103,038
33.5%
15
India
CAD 86,753
44.0%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CAD 138,270
10.8%
1
Costa Rica
CAD 119,496
22.9%
2
Chile
CAD 118,761
23.4%
3
Uruguay
CAD 113,800
26.6%
4
Colombia
CAD 113,759
26.6%
5
Brazil
CAD 113,157
27.0%
6
Panama
CAD 112,734
27.3%
7
Puerto Rico
CAD 110,132
29.0%
8
Ecuador
CAD 107,429
30.7%
9
Mexico
CAD 106,362
31.4%
10
Peru
CAD 105,923
31.7%
11
Argentina
CAD 100,740
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CAD 113,004
27.1%
1
Kenya
CAD 109,206
29.5%
2
Nigeria
CAD 105,604
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 104,100
32.8%
4
Ghana
CAD 103,922
33.0%
5
Mozambique
CAD 103,831
33.0%
6
South Africa
CAD 99,110
36.1%
7
Morocco
CAD 97,076
37.4%
8
Cameroon
CAD 96,089
38.0%
9
Zambia
CAD 95,732
38.2%
10
Senegal
CAD 94,593
39.0%
11
Uganda
CAD 90,227
41.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CAD 147,250
5.0%
1
Qatar
CAD 147,250
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CAD 142,600
8.0%
3
Oman
CAD 142,600
8.0%
4
Kuwait
CAD 140,215
9.5%
5
Saudi Arabia
CAD 139,500
10.0%
6
Egypt
CAD 116,635
24.8%
7
Lebanon
CAD 116,514
24.8%
8
Israel
CAD 104,825
32.4%
9
Turkey
CAD 90,540
41.6%
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.