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 8 962
PAYE (Pay As You Earn)
- R 244
UIF (Unemployment Insurance Fund)
- R 89.62
Total tax
- R 334
Net pay
* R 8 628
Marginal tax rate
19.0%
Average tax rate
3.7%
96.3%
Net pay
3.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
R 8 628
Net pay
R 179
Tax the employer pays
R 334
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
R 513
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer R 179 to pay you R 8 962. In other words, every time you spend R 10 of your hard-earned money, R 0.57 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
5.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 3.7% tax rate now rises to 5.6%, 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 107 544 a year living in South Africa, you will be taxed R 4 008. That means that your net pay will be R 103 536 per year, or R 8 628 per month. Your average tax rate is 3.7% 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 98 230
8.7%
1
Canada
ZAR 85 768
20.3%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
ZAR 103 536
3.7%
1
Morocco
ZAR 94 782
11.9%
2
Cameroon
ZAR 86 817
19.3%
3
Ivory Coast
ZAR 86 358
19.7%
4
Mozambique
ZAR 85 625
20.4%
5
Kenya
ZAR 84 924
21.0%
6
Ghana
ZAR 80 959
24.7%
7
Angola
ZAR 80 893
24.8%
8
Zambia
ZAR 75 758
29.6%
9
Nigeria
ZAR 75 391
29.9%
10
Senegal
ZAR 75 240
30.0%
11
Uganda
ZAR 75 202
30.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
ZAR 102 167
5.0%
1
Qatar
ZAR 102 167
5.0%
2
Bahrain
ZAR 98 941
8.0%
3
Oman
ZAR 98 941
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
ZAR 96 790
10.0%
5
Kuwait
ZAR 95 714
11.0%
6
Israel
ZAR 93 402
13.2%
7
Egypt
ZAR 84 543
21.4%
8
Lebanon
ZAR 84 069
21.8%
9
Turkey
ZAR 66 050
38.6%
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.