Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$9,636
Federal tax deduction
- $1,177
Provincial tax deduction
- $409
CPP deduction
- $350
EI deduction
- $152
Total tax
- $2,088
Net pay
* $7,548
Marginal tax rate
30.6%
Average tax rate
21.7%
78.3%
Net pay
21.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$7,548
Net pay
$563
Tax the employer pays
$2,088
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$2,650
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $563 to pay you $9,636. 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 21.7% tax rate now rises to 26.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $9,636 a year living in the region of Ontario, Canada, you will be taxed $2,088. That means that your net pay will be $7,548 per year, or $629 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
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Quebec
CAD 8,117
15.8%
1
British Columbia
CAD 7,957
17.4%
2
Nunavut
CAD 7,592
21.2%
3
Ontario
CAD 7,548
21.7%
4
Yukon
CAD 7,455
22.6%
5
Northwest Territories
CAD 7,418
23.0%
6
Newfoundland and Labrador
CAD 7,162
25.7%
7
Nova Scotia
CAD 7,154
25.8%
8
New Brunswick
CAD 7,098
26.3%
9
Prince Edward Island
CAD 7,062
26.7%
10
Alberta
CAD 7,044
26.9%
11
Saskatchewan
CAD 6,998
27.4%
12
Manitoba
CAD 6,970
27.7%
13
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CAD 8,806
8.6%
1
Canada
CAD 7,548
21.7%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CAD 9,075
5.8%
1
Morocco
CAD 8,256
14.3%
2
Mozambique
CAD 7,637
20.7%
3
Cameroon
CAD 7,620
20.9%
4
Ivory Coast
CAD 7,620
20.9%
5
Kenya
CAD 7,478
22.4%
6
Angola
CAD 7,222
25.1%
7
Ghana
CAD 7,196
25.3%
8
Nigeria
CAD 6,728
30.2%
9
Uganda
CAD 6,673
30.8%
10
Senegal
CAD 6,639
31.1%
11
Zambia
CAD 6,603
31.5%
12
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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.