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 8
UIF (Unemployment Insurance Fund)
- R 0.08
Total tax
- R 0.08
Net pay
* R 7.92
Marginal tax rate
1.0%
Average tax rate
1.0%
99.0%
Net pay
1.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
R 7.92
Net pay
R 0.16
Tax the employer pays
R 0.08
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
R 0.24
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer R 0.16 to pay you R 8. In other words, every time you spend R 10 of your hard-earned money, R 0.30 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
2.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 1% tax rate now rises to 2.9%, 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 96 a year living in South Africa, you will be taxed R 0.96. That means that your net pay will be R 95.04 per year, or R 7.92 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.
Tax per income
R 500
R 1 000
R 1 500
R 2 000
R 2 500
R 3 000
R 3 500
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R 5 000
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R 6 000
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R 7 000
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R 8 000
R 8 500
R 9 000
R 9 500
R 10 000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
ZAR 94
1.6%
1
USA
ZAR 88
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
ZAR 96
0.0%
1
Singapore
ZAR 96
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
ZAR 96
0.0%
3
Thailand
ZAR 91
5.0%
4
Malaysia
ZAR 89
7.6%
5
Indonesia
ZAR 88
8.8%
6
Taiwan
ZAR 88
8.9%
7
South Korea
ZAR 86
10.7%
8
New Zealand
ZAR 85
11.9%
9
India
ZAR 85
12.0%
10
China
ZAR 83
13.2%
11
Vietnam
ZAR 82
15.0%
12
Japan
ZAR 78
18.7%
13
Kazakhstan
ZAR 76
20.8%
14
Philippines
ZAR 39
59.1%
15
Pakistan
ZAR 96
202.9%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
ZAR 94
2.4%
1
Brazil
ZAR 89
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
ZAR 89
7.9%
3
Colombia
ZAR 88
8.0%
4
Ecuador
ZAR 87
9.4%
5
Guatemala
ZAR 87
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
ZAR 86
10.5%
7
Panama
ZAR 86
11.1%
8
Peru
ZAR 84
12.5%
9
Argentina
ZAR 80
17.0%
10
Chile
ZAR 79
17.6%
11
Uruguay
ZAR 79
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
ZAR 95
1.0%
1
Angola
ZAR 93
3.0%
2
Uganda
ZAR 91
5.0%
3
Ghana
ZAR 91
5.5%
4
Zambia
ZAR 90
6.0%
5
Morocco
ZAR 90
6.7%
6
Ivory Coast
ZAR 89
7.5%
7
Cameroon
ZAR 81
15.6%
8
Nigeria
ZAR 80
16.8%
9
Senegal
ZAR 61
36.1%
10
Mozambique
ZAR 96
171.0%
11
Kenya
ZAR 96
612.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
ZAR 96
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
ZAR 96
0.0%
2
Qatar
ZAR 91
5.0%
3
United Arab Emirates
ZAR 91
5.0%
4
Lebanon
ZAR 89
7.0%
5
Oman
ZAR 88
7.8%
6
Bahrain
ZAR 88
8.0%
7
Kuwait
ZAR 85
11.0%
8
Israel
ZAR 83
13.2%
9
Turkey
ZAR 81
15.8%
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.