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 7 477
PAYE (Pay As You Earn)
- R 19.08
UIF (Unemployment Insurance Fund)
- R 74.77
Total tax
- R 93.85
Net pay
* R 7 383
Marginal tax rate
3.6%
Average tax rate
1.3%
98.7%
Net pay
1.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
R 7 383
Net pay
R 150
Tax the employer pays
R 93.85
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
R 243
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer R 150 to pay you R 7 477. In other words, every time you spend R 10 of your hard-earned money, R 0.33 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
3.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 1.3% tax rate now rises to 3.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make R 89 724 a year living in South Africa, you will be taxed R 1 126. That means that your net pay will be R 88 598 per year, or R 7 383 per month. Your average tax rate is 1.3% and your marginal tax rate is 3.6%. 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 3.62, hence, your net pay will only increase by R 96.38.
Bonus Example
A R 1 000 bonus will generate an extra R 964 of net incomes. A R 5 000 bonus will generate an extra R 4 819 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
R 7 500
R 8 000
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R 9 500
R 10 000
R 10 500
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R 13 000
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R 14 000
R 14 500
R 15 000
R 15 500
R 16 000
R 16 500
R 17 000
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
ZAR 89 724
0.0%
1
Germany
ZAR 89 724
0.0%
2
Austria
ZAR 89 724
0.0%
3
Ireland
ZAR 89 724
0.0%
4
Norway
ZAR 89 724
0.0%
5
Spain
ZAR 84 027
6.4%
6
Switzerland
ZAR 83 132
7.4%
7
Italy
ZAR 81 478
9.2%
8
France
ZAR 81 021
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
ZAR 79 854
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
ZAR 79 809
11.1%
11
Russia
ZAR 78 060
13.0%
12
Hungary
ZAR 73 125
18.5%
13
Sweden
ZAR 72 981
18.7%
14
Ukraine
ZAR 72 228
19.5%
15
Poland
ZAR 70 455
21.5%
16
Greece
ZAR 70 120
21.9%
17
Portugal
ZAR 66 800
25.6%
18
Finland
ZAR 62 134
30.8%
19
Belgium
ZAR 61 012
32.0%
20
Denmark
ZAR 59 272
33.9%
21
Netherlands
ZAR 56 456
37.1%
22
Romania
ZAR 52 489
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
ZAR 81 953
8.7%
1
Canada
ZAR 73 392
18.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
ZAR 89 724
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
ZAR 89 724
0.0%
2
Pakistan
ZAR 87 079
3.0%
3
Thailand
ZAR 84 937
5.3%
4
Singapore
ZAR 84 585
5.7%
5
Philippines
ZAR 84 162
6.2%
6
Taiwan
ZAR 81 783
8.9%
7
Indonesia
ZAR 80 721
10.0%
8
South Korea
ZAR 79 628
11.3%
9
Malaysia
ZAR 79 106
11.8%
10
New Zealand
ZAR 79 056
11.9%
11
India
ZAR 78 957
12.0%
12
Vietnam
ZAR 74 410
17.1%
13
Japan
ZAR 72 908
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
ZAR 71 061
20.8%
15
China
ZAR 67 450
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Colombia
ZAR 88 371
7.5%
1
Puerto Rico
ZAR 82 591
8.0%
2
Brazil
ZAR 81 470
9.2%
3
Ecuador
ZAR 81 245
9.5%
4
Guatemala
ZAR 81 121
9.6%
5
Mexico
ZAR 80 727
10.0%
6
Costa Rica
ZAR 80 303
10.5%
7
Panama
ZAR 79 854
11.0%
8
Peru
ZAR 78 508
12.5%
9
Chile
ZAR 73 933
17.6%
10
Uruguay
ZAR 71 689
20.1%
11
Argentina
ZAR 58 295
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
ZAR 88 598
1.3%
1
Morocco
ZAR 80 733
10.0%
2
Cameroon
ZAR 74 088
17.4%
3
Ivory Coast
ZAR 73 445
18.1%
4
Kenya
ZAR 72 526
19.2%
5
Mozambique
ZAR 71 904
19.9%
6
Ghana
ZAR 68 329
23.9%
7
Angola
ZAR 67 783
24.5%
8
Zambia
ZAR 65 690
26.8%
9
Senegal
ZAR 63 764
28.9%
10
Uganda
ZAR 63 619
29.1%
11
Nigeria
ZAR 63 270
29.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
ZAR 85 238
5.0%
1
Qatar
ZAR 85 238
5.0%
2
Saudi Arabia
ZAR 84 249
6.1%
3
Bahrain
ZAR 82 546
8.0%
4
Oman
ZAR 82 546
8.0%
5
Kuwait
ZAR 79 854
11.0%
6
Israel
ZAR 77 925
13.2%
7
Egypt
ZAR 70 732
21.2%
8
Lebanon
ZAR 70 704
21.2%
9
Turkey
ZAR 55 671
38.0%
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.