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 60 230
PAYE (Pay As You Earn)
- R 15 503
UIF (Unemployment Insurance Fund)
- R 177
Total tax
- R 15 680
Net pay
* R 44 550
Marginal tax rate
39.0%
Average tax rate
26.0%
74.0%
Net pay
26.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
R 44 550
Net pay
R 779
Tax the employer pays
R 15 680
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
R 16 460
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer R 779 to pay you R 60 230. In other words, every time you spend R 10 of your hard-earned money, R 2.73 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
27.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 26% tax rate now rises to 27.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make R 722 760 a year living in South Africa, you will be taxed R 188 165. That means that your net pay will be R 534 595 per year, or R 44 550 per month. Your average tax rate is 26.0% and your marginal tax rate is 39.0%. 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 39, hence, your net pay will only increase by R 61.
Bonus Example
A R 1 000 bonus will generate an extra R 610 of net incomes. A R 5 000 bonus will generate an extra R 3 050 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
R 60 500
R 61 000
R 61 500
R 62 000
R 62 500
R 63 000
R 63 500
R 64 000
R 64 500
R 65 000
R 65 500
R 66 000
R 66 500
R 67 000
R 67 500
R 68 000
R 68 500
R 69 000
R 69 500
R 70 000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
ZAR 577 653
20.1%
1
Canada
ZAR 523 435
27.6%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
ZAR 534 595
26.0%
1
Angola
ZAR 528 931
26.8%
2
Kenya
ZAR 515 064
28.7%
3
Mozambique
ZAR 509 653
29.5%
4
Ghana
ZAR 496 083
31.4%
5
Nigeria
ZAR 493 861
31.7%
6
Ivory Coast
ZAR 485 998
32.8%
7
Morocco
ZAR 478 711
33.8%
8
Cameroon
ZAR 462 265
36.0%
9
Uganda
ZAR 461 911
36.1%
10
Senegal
ZAR 454 273
37.2%
11
Zambia
ZAR 449 760
37.8%
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.