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 2 668
PAYE (Pay As You Earn)
- R 1 113
UIF (Unemployment Insurance Fund)
- R 1.02
Total tax
- R 1 114
Net pay
* R 1 554
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
41.8%
58.2%
Net pay
41.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
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Summary
If you make R 5 549 440 a year living in South Africa, you will be taxed R 2 317 920. That means that your net pay will be R 3 231 520 per year, or R 269 293 per month. Your average tax rate is 41.8% and your marginal tax rate is 45.0%. 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 45, hence, your net pay will only increase by R 55.
Bonus Example
A R 1 000 bonus will generate an extra R 550 of net incomes. A R 5 000 bonus will generate an extra R 2 750 of net incomes.
Tax per income
R 2 500
R 3 000
R 3 500
R 4 000
R 4 500
R 5 000
R 5 500
R 6 000
R 6 500
R 7 000
R 7 500
R 8 000
R 8 500
R 9 000
R 9 500
R 10 000
R 10 500
R 11 000
R 11 500
R 12 000
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.