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 86 234
PAYE (Pay As You Earn)
- R 26 007
UIF (Unemployment Insurance Fund)
- R 177
Total tax
- R 26 184
Net pay
* R 60 050
Marginal tax rate
41.0%
Average tax rate
30.4%
69.6%
Net pay
30.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
R 60 050
Net pay
R 1 039
Tax the employer pays
R 26 184
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
R 27 223
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer R 1 039 to pay you R 86 234. In other words, every time you spend R 10 of your hard-earned money, R 3.16 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
31.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 30.4% tax rate now rises to 31.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make R 1 034 808 a year living in South Africa, you will be taxed R 314 208. That means that your net pay will be R 720 600 per year, or R 60 050 per month. Your average tax rate is 30.4% and your marginal tax rate is 41.0%. 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 41, hence, your net pay will only increase by R 59.
Bonus Example
A R 1 000 bonus will generate an extra R 590 of net incomes. A R 5 000 bonus will generate an extra R 2 950 of net incomes.
Tax per income
R 86 500
R 87 000
R 87 500
R 88 000
R 88 500
R 89 000
R 89 500
R 90 000
R 90 500
R 91 000
R 91 500
R 92 000
R 92 500
R 93 000
R 93 500
R 94 000
R 94 500
R 95 000
R 95 500
R 96 000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
ZAR 803 909
22.3%
1
Canada
ZAR 734 426
29.0%
2
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
ZAR 983 068
5.0%
1
Qatar
ZAR 983 068
5.0%
2
Bahrain
ZAR 952 024
8.0%
3
Oman
ZAR 952 023
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
ZAR 931 327
10.0%
5
Kuwait
ZAR 920 979
11.0%
6
Israel
ZAR 791 076
23.6%
7
Egypt
ZAR 781 086
24.5%
8
Lebanon
ZAR 779 517
24.7%
9
Turkey
ZAR 606 136
41.4%
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.