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 47 500
PAYE (Pay As You Earn)
- R 10 994
UIF (Unemployment Insurance Fund)
- R 149
Total tax
- R 11 142
Net pay
*
R 36 358
Deductions
A deduction is a specific amount you can remove from your taxable income to lower it.
- R 1 310
Marginal tax rate
36.0%
Average tax rate
23.5%
76.5%
Net pay
23.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make R 570 000 a year living in South Africa, you will be taxed R 133 710. That means that your net pay will be R 436 290 per year, or R 36 358 per month. Your average tax rate is 23.5% and your marginal tax rate is 36.0%. 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 36, hence, your net pay will only increase by R 64.
Bonus Example
A R 1 000 bonus will generate an extra R 640 of net incomes. A R 5 000 bonus will generate an extra R 3 200 of net incomes.
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.