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 117 861
PAYE (Pay As You Earn)
- R 38 974
UIF (Unemployment Insurance Fund)
- R 177
Total tax
- R 39 151
Net pay
* R 78 710
Marginal tax rate
41.0%
Average tax rate
33.2%
66.8%
Net pay
33.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
R 78 710
Net pay
R 1 356
Tax the employer pays
R 39 151
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
R 40 507
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer R 1 356 to pay you R 117 861. In other words, every time you spend R 10 of your hard-earned money, R 3.44 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
34.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.2% tax rate now rises to 34.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make R 1 414 332 a year living in South Africa, you will be taxed R 469 813. That means that your net pay will be R 944 519 per year, or R 78 710 per month. Your average tax rate is 33.2% and your marginal tax rate is 41.0%. 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 41, hence, your net pay will only increase by R 59.
Bonus Example
A R 1 000 bonus will generate an extra R 590 of net incomes. A R 5 000 bonus will generate an extra R 2 950 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
R 117 500
R 118 000
R 118 500
R 119 000
R 119 500
R 120 000
R 120 500
R 121 000
R 121 500
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R 122 500
R 123 000
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R 124 000
R 124 500
R 125 000
R 125 500
R 126 000
R 126 500
R 127 000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
ZAR 1 046 762
26.0%
1
Canada
ZAR 974 317
31.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
ZAR 1 233 107
12.8%
1
Taiwan
ZAR 1 179 745
16.6%
2
Kazakhstan
ZAR 1 150 235
18.7%
3
Singapore
ZAR 1 136 281
19.7%
4
Thailand
ZAR 1 108 752
21.6%
5
South Korea
ZAR 1 085 925
23.2%
6
Australia
ZAR 1 039 062
26.5%
7
China
ZAR 1 030 105
27.2%
8
New Zealand
ZAR 1 025 475
27.5%
9
Indonesia
ZAR 1 023 132
27.7%
10
Japan
ZAR 1 017 205
28.1%
11
Pakistan
ZAR 999 953
29.3%
12
Malaysia
ZAR 983 062
30.5%
13
Philippines
ZAR 976 038
31.0%
14
Vietnam
ZAR 948 918
32.9%
15
India
ZAR 805 127
43.1%
16
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
ZAR 1 032 049
27.0%
1
Kenya
ZAR 999 164
29.4%
2
Nigeria
ZAR 964 269
31.8%
3
Mozambique
ZAR 959 175
32.2%
4
Ghana
ZAR 953 558
32.6%
5
South Africa
ZAR 944 519
33.2%
6
Ivory Coast
ZAR 943 554
33.3%
7
Morocco
ZAR 897 796
36.5%
8
Cameroon
ZAR 883 329
37.5%
9
Zambia
ZAR 875 077
38.1%
10
Senegal
ZAR 869 216
38.5%
11
Uganda
ZAR 842 276
40.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
ZAR 1 343 615
5.0%
1
Qatar
ZAR 1 343 615
5.0%
2
Bahrain
ZAR 1 301 185
8.0%
3
Oman
ZAR 1 301 186
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
ZAR 1 272 899
10.0%
5
Kuwait
ZAR 1 267 666
10.4%
6
Egypt
ZAR 1 065 729
24.7%
7
Lebanon
ZAR 1 064 160
24.8%
8
Israel
ZAR 1 018 157
28.0%
9
Turkey
ZAR 827 175
41.5%
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.