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 31 674
PAYE (Pay As You Earn)
- R 5 483
UIF (Unemployment Insurance Fund)
- R 177
Total tax
- R 5 660
Net pay
* R 26 014
Marginal tax rate
30.5%
Average tax rate
17.9%
82.1%
Net pay
17.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
R 26 014
Net pay
R 494
Tax the employer pays
R 5 660
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
R 6 154
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer R 494 to pay you R 31 674. 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 17.9% tax rate now rises to 19.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make R 380 088 a year living in South Africa, you will be taxed R 67 924. That means that your net pay will be R 312 164 per year, or R 26 014 per month. Your average tax rate is 17.9% 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.
Compare average tax
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
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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 323 087
15.0%
1
Canada
ZAR 282 438
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
ZAR 359 992
5.3%
1
Thailand
ZAR 343 353
9.7%
2
Taiwan
ZAR 343 354
9.7%
3
Australia
ZAR 341 141
10.3%
4
South Korea
ZAR 323 548
14.9%
5
New Zealand
ZAR 318 816
16.1%
6
Pakistan
ZAR 316 565
16.7%
7
Indonesia
ZAR 311 854
18.0%
8
Malaysia
ZAR 309 611
18.5%
9
Japan
ZAR 303 908
20.0%
10
Kazakhstan
ZAR 303 152
20.2%
11
Singapore
ZAR 301 907
20.6%
12
Philippines
ZAR 295 594
22.2%
13
Vietnam
ZAR 282 925
25.6%
14
China
ZAR 267 808
29.5%
15
India
ZAR 257 630
32.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
ZAR 343 643
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
ZAR 339 929
10.6%
2
Puerto Rico
ZAR 339 723
10.6%
3
Ecuador
ZAR 332 508
12.5%
4
Colombia
ZAR 325 260
14.4%
5
Panama
ZAR 317 301
16.5%
6
Chile
ZAR 307 687
19.1%
7
Mexico
ZAR 301 966
20.6%
8
Peru
ZAR 292 628
23.0%
9
Brazil
ZAR 285 687
24.8%
10
Uruguay
ZAR 279 561
26.5%
11
Argentina
ZAR 246 932
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
ZAR 312 164
17.9%
1
Mozambique
ZAR 283 604
25.4%
2
Angola
ZAR 279 637
26.4%
3
Kenya
ZAR 275 194
27.6%
4
Morocco
ZAR 271 056
28.7%
5
Ivory Coast
ZAR 269 697
29.0%
6
Ghana
ZAR 269 406
29.1%
7
Nigeria
ZAR 260 776
31.4%
8
Cameroon
ZAR 253 629
33.3%
9
Uganda
ZAR 252 356
33.6%
10
Senegal
ZAR 248 092
34.7%
11
Zambia
ZAR 239 017
37.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
ZAR 361 084
5.0%
1
Qatar
ZAR 361 084
5.0%
2
Bahrain
ZAR 349 681
8.0%
3
Oman
ZAR 349 681
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
ZAR 342 079
10.0%
5
Kuwait
ZAR 338 278
11.0%
6
Israel
ZAR 328 698
13.5%
7
Egypt
ZAR 290 046
23.7%
8
Lebanon
ZAR 288 477
24.1%
9
Turkey
ZAR 220 709
41.9%
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.