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 97 673
PAYE (Pay As You Earn)
- R 30 697
UIF (Unemployment Insurance Fund)
- R 177
Total tax
- R 30 874
Net pay
* R 66 799
Marginal tax rate
41.0%
Average tax rate
31.6%
68.4%
Net pay
31.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
R 66 799
Net pay
R 1 154
Tax the employer pays
R 30 874
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
R 32 028
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer R 1 154 to pay you R 97 673. In other words, every time you spend R 10 of your hard-earned money, R 3.28 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
32.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 31.6% tax rate now rises to 32.4%, 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 1 172 076 a year living in South Africa, you will be taxed R 370 488. That means that your net pay will be R 801 588 per year, or R 66 799 per month. Your average tax rate is 31.6% 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 97 500
R 98 000
R 98 500
R 99 000
R 99 500
R 100 000
R 100 500
R 101 000
R 101 500
R 102 000
R 102 500
R 103 000
R 103 500
R 104 000
R 104 500
R 105 000
R 105 500
R 106 000
R 106 500
R 107 000
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
ZAR 1 019 706
13.0%
1
Switzerland
ZAR 961 505
18.0%
2
Hungary
ZAR 955 242
18.5%
3
Ukraine
ZAR 943 521
19.5%
4
Czech Republic
ZAR 890 669
24.0%
5
United Kingdom
ZAR 877 898
25.1%
6
France
ZAR 858 587
26.8%
7
Norway
ZAR 838 118
28.5%
8
Ireland
ZAR 823 836
29.7%
9
Spain
ZAR 816 000
30.4%
10
Denmark
ZAR 783 694
33.1%
11
Austria
ZAR 758 951
35.3%
12
Sweden
ZAR 758 335
35.3%
13
Luxembourg
ZAR 752 391
35.8%
14
Netherlands
ZAR 737 589
37.1%
15
Poland
ZAR 724 343
38.2%
16
Greece
ZAR 719 158
38.6%
17
Germany
ZAR 700 373
40.3%
18
Romania
ZAR 685 664
41.5%
19
Finland
ZAR 665 885
43.2%
20
Italy
ZAR 657 635
43.9%
21
Portugal
ZAR 630 391
46.2%
22
Belgium
ZAR 537 211
54.2%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
ZAR 891 745
23.9%
1
Canada
ZAR 828 264
29.3%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
ZAR 1 032 035
12.0%
1
Taiwan
ZAR 990 330
15.5%
2
Kazakhstan
ZAR 944 663
19.4%
3
Thailand
ZAR 939 173
19.9%
4
Singapore
ZAR 921 885
21.4%
5
South Korea
ZAR 916 490
21.8%
6
Australia
ZAR 880 384
24.9%
7
New Zealand
ZAR 866 530
26.1%
8
Japan
ZAR 861 474
26.5%
9
Indonesia
ZAR 859 367
26.7%
10
Pakistan
ZAR 842 486
28.1%
11
China
ZAR 834 057
28.8%
12
Malaysia
ZAR 826 831
29.5%
13
Philippines
ZAR 817 764
30.2%
14
Vietnam
ZAR 791 451
32.5%
15
India
ZAR 675 084
42.4%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
ZAR 1 051 385
10.3%
1
Chile
ZAR 964 191
17.7%
2
Costa Rica
ZAR 949 647
19.0%
3
Puerto Rico
ZAR 930 166
20.6%
4
Panama
ZAR 902 321
23.0%
5
Ecuador
ZAR 897 187
23.5%
6
Peru
ZAR 860 041
26.6%
7
Brazil
ZAR 859 879
26.6%
8
Colombia
ZAR 858 982
26.7%
9
Uruguay
ZAR 853 888
27.2%
10
Mexico
ZAR 832 242
29.0%
11
Argentina
ZAR 761 724
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
ZAR 855 808
27.0%
1
Kenya
ZAR 829 585
29.2%
2
Mozambique
ZAR 801 709
31.6%
3
South Africa
ZAR 801 588
31.6%
4
Nigeria
ZAR 799 486
31.8%
5
Ghana
ZAR 793 306
32.3%
6
Ivory Coast
ZAR 778 257
33.6%
7
Morocco
ZAR 750 991
35.9%
8
Cameroon
ZAR 735 831
37.2%
9
Zambia
ZAR 726 090
38.1%
10
Senegal
ZAR 723 862
38.2%
11
Uganda
ZAR 709 035
39.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
ZAR 1 113 472
5.0%
1
Qatar
ZAR 1 113 472
5.0%
2
Bahrain
ZAR 1 078 310
8.0%
3
Oman
ZAR 1 078 310
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
ZAR 1 054 868
10.0%
5
Kuwait
ZAR 1 046 002
10.8%
6
Egypt
ZAR 884 037
24.6%
7
Lebanon
ZAR 882 468
24.7%
8
Israel
ZAR 874 425
25.4%
9
Turkey
ZAR 686 082
41.5%
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.