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 31 480
PAYE (Pay As You Earn)
- R 5 424
UIF (Unemployment Insurance Fund)
- R 177
Total tax
- R 5 601
Net pay
* R 25 879
Marginal tax rate
30.5%
Average tax rate
17.8%
82.2%
Net pay
17.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
R 25 879
Net pay
R 492
Tax the employer pays
R 5 601
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
R 6 093
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer R 492 to pay you R 31 480. In other words, every time you spend R 10 of your hard-earned money, R 1.94 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
19.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 17.8% tax rate now rises to 19.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make R 377 760 a year living in South Africa, you will be taxed R 67 214. That means that your net pay will be R 310 546 per year, or R 25 879 per month. Your average tax rate is 17.8% and your marginal tax rate is 30.5%. 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 30.48, hence, your net pay will only increase by R 69.52.
Bonus Example
A R 1 000 bonus will generate an extra R 695 of net incomes. A R 5 000 bonus will generate an extra R 3 476 of net incomes.
Tax per income
R 31 500
R 32 000
R 32 500
R 33 000
R 33 500
R 34 000
R 34 500
R 35 000
R 35 500
R 36 000
R 36 500
R 37 000
R 37 500
R 38 000
R 38 500
R 39 000
R 39 500
R 40 000
R 40 500
R 41 000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
ZAR 321 331
14.9%
1
Canada
ZAR 280 712
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
ZAR 357 825
5.3%
1
Thailand
ZAR 341 433
9.6%
2
Taiwan
ZAR 341 341
9.6%
3
Australia
ZAR 339 302
10.2%
4
South Korea
ZAR 321 728
14.8%
5
New Zealand
ZAR 316 928
16.1%
6
Pakistan
ZAR 314 893
16.6%
7
Indonesia
ZAR 310 160
17.9%
8
Malaysia
ZAR 307 994
18.5%
9
Japan
ZAR 302 118
20.0%
10
Kazakhstan
ZAR 301 267
20.3%
11
Singapore
ZAR 300 095
20.6%
12
Philippines
ZAR 294 022
22.2%
13
Vietnam
ZAR 281 362
25.5%
14
China
ZAR 266 184
29.5%
15
India
ZAR 256 308
32.2%
16
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
ZAR 358 872
5.0%
1
Qatar
ZAR 358 872
5.0%
2
Bahrain
ZAR 347 539
8.0%
3
Oman
ZAR 347 539
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
ZAR 339 984
10.0%
5
Kuwait
ZAR 336 206
11.0%
6
Israel
ZAR 326 907
13.5%
7
Egypt
ZAR 288 300
23.7%
8
Lebanon
ZAR 286 731
24.1%
9
Turkey
ZAR 219 237
42.0%
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.