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 8 784
PAYE (Pay As You Earn)
- R 212
UIF (Unemployment Insurance Fund)
- R 87.84
Total tax
- R 300
Net pay
* R 8 484
Marginal tax rate
19.0%
Average tax rate
3.4%
96.6%
Net pay
3.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
R 8 484
Net pay
R 176
Tax the employer pays
R 300
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
R 476
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer R 176 to pay you R 8 784. In other words, every time you spend R 10 of your hard-earned money, R 0.54 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
5.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 3.4% tax rate now rises to 5.3%, 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 105 408 a year living in South Africa, you will be taxed R 3 603. That means that your net pay will be R 101 805 per year, or R 8 484 per month. Your average tax rate is 3.4% and your marginal tax rate is 19.0%. 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 19, hence, your net pay will only increase by R 81.
Bonus Example
A R 1 000 bonus will generate an extra R 810 of net incomes. A R 5 000 bonus will generate an extra R 4 050 of net incomes.
Tax per income
R 8 500
R 9 000
R 9 500
R 10 000
R 10 500
R 11 000
R 11 500
R 12 000
R 12 500
R 13 000
R 13 500
R 14 000
R 14 500
R 15 000
R 15 500
R 16 000
R 16 500
R 17 000
R 17 500
R 18 000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
ZAR 96 279
8.7%
1
Canada
ZAR 84 285
20.0%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
ZAR 101 805
3.4%
1
Morocco
ZAR 93 188
11.6%
2
Cameroon
ZAR 85 349
19.0%
3
Ivory Coast
ZAR 84 810
19.5%
4
Mozambique
ZAR 83 981
20.3%
5
Kenya
ZAR 83 448
20.8%
6
Ghana
ZAR 79 445
24.6%
7
Angola
ZAR 79 327
24.7%
8
Zambia
ZAR 74 551
29.3%
9
Nigeria
ZAR 73 939
29.9%
10
Senegal
ZAR 73 865
29.9%
11
Uganda
ZAR 73 814
30.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
ZAR 100 138
5.0%
1
Qatar
ZAR 100 138
5.0%
2
Bahrain
ZAR 96 975
8.0%
3
Oman
ZAR 96 975
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
ZAR 94 867
10.0%
5
Kuwait
ZAR 93 813
11.0%
6
Israel
ZAR 91 547
13.2%
7
Egypt
ZAR 82 887
21.4%
8
Lebanon
ZAR 82 467
21.8%
9
Turkey
ZAR 64 806
38.5%
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.