Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$1,908
Federal tax deduction
- $92.81
EI deduction
- $30.15
Total tax
- $123
Net pay
* $1,785
Marginal tax rate
12.2%
Average tax rate
6.4%
93.6%
Net pay
6.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$1,785
Net pay
$42.20
Tax the employer pays
$123
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$165
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $42.20 to pay you $1,908. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $0.87 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
8.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 6.4% tax rate now rises to 8.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 2.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $1,908 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $123. That means that your net pay will be $1,785 per year, or $149 per month. Your average tax rate is 6.4% and your marginal tax rate is 12.2%. 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 $12.17, hence, your net pay will only increase by $87.83.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $878 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $4,392 of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Nunavut
CAD 1,710
10.4%
1
Northwest Territories
CAD 1,674
12.3%
2
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 1,622
15.0%
3
Nova Scotia
CAD 1,620
15.1%
4
New Brunswick
CAD 1,609
15.7%
5
Prince Edward Island
CAD 1,601
16.1%
6
Alberta
CAD 1,597
16.3%
7
Saskatchewan
CAD 1,588
16.8%
8
Manitoba
CAD 1,582
17.1%
9
Quebec
CAD 1,798
5.7%
10
British Columbia
CAD 1,785
6.4%
11
Ontario
CAD 1,785
6.4%
12
Yukon
CAD 1,745
8.5%
13
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
CAD 1,785
6.4%
1
USA
CAD 1,743
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
CAD 1,863
2.4%
1
Brazil
CAD 1,765
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
CAD 1,756
8.0%
3
Colombia
CAD 1,755
8.0%
4
Ecuador
CAD 1,728
9.5%
5
Guatemala
CAD 1,725
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
CAD 1,708
10.5%
7
Panama
CAD 1,698
11.0%
8
Peru
CAD 1,669
12.5%
9
Argentina
CAD 1,584
17.0%
10
Chile
CAD 1,572
17.6%
11
Uruguay
CAD 1,563
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 1,889
1.0%
1
Zambia
CAD 1,794
6.0%
2
Morocco
CAD 1,779
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
CAD 1,704
10.7%
4
Uganda
CAD 1,676
12.1%
5
Kenya
CAD 1,667
12.6%
6
Senegal
CAD 1,638
14.2%
7
Cameroon
CAD 1,610
15.6%
8
Mozambique
CAD 1,599
16.2%
9
Ghana
CAD 1,577
17.4%
10
Angola
CAD 1,497
21.6%
11
Nigeria
CAD 1,442
24.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
CAD 1,908
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
CAD 1,813
5.0%
2
Qatar
CAD 1,813
5.0%
3
Bahrain
CAD 1,755
8.0%
4
Oman
CAD 1,755
8.0%
5
Kuwait
CAD 1,698
11.0%
6
Israel
CAD 1,657
13.2%
7
Lebanon
CAD 1,631
14.5%
8
Egypt
CAD 1,578
17.3%
9
Turkey
CAD 1,577
17.4%
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.