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 3 436
UIF (Unemployment Insurance Fund)
- R 34.36
Total tax
- R 34.36
Net pay
* R 3 402
Marginal tax rate
1.0%
Average tax rate
1.0%
99.0%
Net pay
1.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
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Summary
If you make R 41 232 a year living in South Africa, you will be taxed R 412. That means that your net pay will be R 40 820 per year, or R 3 402 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.
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
ZAR 37 661
8.7%
1
Canada
ZAR 36 933
10.4%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
ZAR 41 232
0.0%
1
Singapore
ZAR 41 232
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
ZAR 41 232
0.0%
3
Pakistan
ZAR 40 980
0.6%
4
Thailand
ZAR 39 170
5.0%
5
Philippines
ZAR 38 775
6.0%
6
Indonesia
ZAR 37 865
8.2%
7
Taiwan
ZAR 37 583
8.9%
8
South Korea
ZAR 36 825
10.7%
9
Malaysia
ZAR 36 369
11.8%
10
New Zealand
ZAR 36 329
11.9%
11
India
ZAR 36 284
12.0%
12
China
ZAR 35 796
13.2%
13
Vietnam
ZAR 35 024
15.1%
14
Japan
ZAR 33 505
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
ZAR 32 656
20.8%
16
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
ZAR 40 820
1.0%
1
Morocco
ZAR 38 453
6.7%
2
Zambia
ZAR 37 042
10.2%
3
Kenya
ZAR 35 824
13.1%
4
Ivory Coast
ZAR 35 752
13.3%
5
Cameroon
ZAR 34 788
15.6%
6
Mozambique
ZAR 34 206
17.0%
7
Ghana
ZAR 33 302
19.2%
8
Senegal
ZAR 32 814
20.4%
9
Uganda
ZAR 32 264
21.8%
10
Angola
ZAR 31 924
22.6%
11
Nigeria
ZAR 30 286
26.6%
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.