Income tax calculator South Africa

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
R 1 086
UIF (Unemployment Insurance Fund)
- R 10.86
Total tax
- R 10.86
Net pay
* R 1 075
Marginal tax rate
1.0%
Average tax rate
1.0%
99.0%
Net pay
1.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
R 1 075
Net pay
R 21.72
Tax the employer pays
R 10.86
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
R 32.58
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer R 21.72 to pay you R 1 086. In other words, every time you spend R 10 of your hard-earned money, R 0.30 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
2.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 1% tax rate now rises to 2.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make R 13 032 a year living in South Africa, you will be taxed R 130. That means that your net pay will be R 12 902 per year, or R 1 075 per month. Your average tax rate is 1.0% and your marginal tax rate is 1.0%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of R 100 in your salary will be taxed R 1, hence, your net pay will only increase by R 99.
Bonus Example
A R 1 000 bonus will generate an extra R 990 of net incomes. A R 5 000 bonus will generate an extra R 4 950 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
R 1 500
R 2 000
R 2 500
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R 3 500
R 4 000
R 4 500
R 5 000
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R 6 000
R 6 500
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R 8 500
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R 10 000
R 10 500
R 11 000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
ZAR 12 817
1.7%
1
USA
ZAR 11 903
8.7%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
ZAR 12 902
1.0%
1
Uganda
ZAR 12 326
5.4%
2
Zambia
ZAR 12 250
6.0%
3
Morocco
ZAR 12 154
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
ZAR 12 053
7.5%
5
Senegal
ZAR 11 825
9.3%
6
Kenya
ZAR 11 362
12.8%
7
Ghana
ZAR 11 317
13.2%
8
Mozambique
ZAR 11 124
14.6%
9
Cameroon
ZAR 10 995
15.6%
10
Angola
ZAR 10 362
20.5%
11
Nigeria
ZAR 10 279
21.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
ZAR 13 032
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
ZAR 12 380
5.0%
2
Qatar
ZAR 12 380
5.0%
3
Bahrain
ZAR 11 989
8.0%
4
Oman
ZAR 11 990
8.0%
5
Kuwait
ZAR 11 599
11.0%
6
Lebanon
ZAR 11 497
11.8%
7
Egypt
ZAR 11 389
12.6%
8
Israel
ZAR 11 318
13.2%
9
Turkey
ZAR 10 978
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of South Africa, 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.