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 29 115 648
PAYE (Pay As You Earn)
- R 13 086 921
UIF (Unemployment Insurance Fund)
- R 177
Total tax
- R 13 087 098
Net pay
* R 16 028 550
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
44.9%
55.1%
Net pay
44.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
R 16 028 550
Net pay
R 291 334
Tax the employer pays
R 13 087 098
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
R 13 378 431
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer R 291 334 to pay you R 29 115 648. In other words, every time you spend R 10 of your hard-earned money, R 4.59 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
45.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 44.9% tax rate now rises to 45.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make R 349 387 776 a year living in South Africa, you will be taxed R 157 045 172. That means that your net pay will be R 192 342 604 per year, or R 16 028 550 per month. Your average tax rate is 45.0% and your marginal tax rate is 45.0%. 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 45, hence, your net pay will only increase by R 55.
Bonus Example
A R 1 000 bonus will generate an extra R 550 of net incomes. A R 5 000 bonus will generate an extra R 2 750 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
R 190 500
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R 193 000
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R 199 500
R 200 000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
ZAR 186 856 528
46.5%
1
Canada
ZAR 162 783 749
53.4%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
ZAR 314 326 310
10.0%
1
Hong Kong
ZAR 290 051 066
17.0%
2
Singapore
ZAR 272 677 010
22.0%
3
Indonesia
ZAR 236 253 178
32.4%
4
Thailand
ZAR 227 350 784
34.9%
5
Pakistan
ZAR 227 182 691
35.0%
6
Vietnam
ZAR 227 131 660
35.0%
7
Philippines
ZAR 217 038 510
37.9%
8
New Zealand
ZAR 213 318 672
39.0%
9
Taiwan
ZAR 210 087 322
39.9%
10
Malaysia
ZAR 206 485 998
40.9%
11
China
ZAR 192 675 786
44.9%
12
Japan
ZAR 188 771 742
46.0%
13
Australia
ZAR 185 522 220
46.9%
14
South Korea
ZAR 182 686 985
47.7%
15
India
ZAR 44 140 593
87.4%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
ZAR 309 250 485
11.5%
1
Brazil
ZAR 253 316 261
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
ZAR 234 730 921
32.8%
3
Panama
ZAR 233 336 300
33.2%
4
Mexico
ZAR 227 189 040
35.0%
5
Argentina
ZAR 227 101 929
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
ZAR 225 981 783
35.3%
7
Peru
ZAR 214 142 157
38.7%
8
Colombia
ZAR 213 543 477
38.9%
9
Uruguay
ZAR 212 696 422
39.1%
10
Chile
ZAR 210 072 658
39.9%
11
Ecuador
ZAR 199 559 547
42.9%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
ZAR 254 182 730
27.3%
1
Kenya
ZAR 244 580 575
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
ZAR 238 374 534
31.8%
3
Nigeria
ZAR 237 655 805
32.0%
4
Ghana
ZAR 231 137 991
33.8%
5
Mozambique
ZAR 227 141 914
35.0%
6
Zambia
ZAR 214 878 745
38.5%
7
Cameroon
ZAR 212 746 960
39.1%
8
Morocco
ZAR 211 765 527
39.4%
9
Senegal
ZAR 209 653 282
40.0%
10
South Africa
ZAR 192 342 604
45.0%
11
Uganda
ZAR 192 227 670
45.0%
12
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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.