Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₨ 3,500
Social Security
- ₨ 250
Total tax
- ₨ 250
Net pay
* ₨ 3,250
Marginal tax rate
0.0%
Average tax rate
7.1%
92.9%
Net pay
7.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₨ 3,250
Net pay
₨ 1,250
Tax the employer pays
₨ 250
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₨ 1,500
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₨ 1,250 to pay you ₨ 3,500. In other words, every time you spend ₨ 10 of your hard-earned money, ₨ 4.29 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
31.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 7.1% tax rate now rises to 31.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 24.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make ₨ 42,000 a year living in the region of Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan, you will be taxed ₨ 3,000. That means that your net pay will be ₨ 39,000 per year, or ₨ 3,250 per month. Your average tax rate is 7.1% and your marginal tax rate is 0.0%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of ₨ 100 in your salary will be taxed ₨ 0, hence, your net pay will only increase by ₨ 100.
Bonus Example
A ₨ 1,000 bonus will generate an extra ₨ 1,000 of net incomes. A ₨ 5,000 bonus will generate an extra ₨ 5,000 of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Balochistan
PKR 39000
7.1%
1
Islamabad Capital Territory
PKR 39000
7.1%
2
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PKR 39000
7.1%
3
Sindh
PKR 39000
7.1%
4
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
PKR 42002
0.0%
1
Germany
PKR 42001
0.0%
2
Austria
PKR 42001
0.0%
3
Ireland
PKR 42001
0.0%
4
Sweden
PKR 42000
0.0%
5
Norway
PKR 42000
0.0%
6
Spain
PKR 39332
6.4%
7
Italy
PKR 38140
9.2%
8
France
PKR 37927
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
PKR 37380
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
PKR 37360
11.1%
11
Russia
PKR 36540
13.0%
12
Hungary
PKR 34230
18.5%
13
Ukraine
PKR 33810
19.5%
14
Poland
PKR 32980
21.5%
15
Greece
PKR 32822
21.9%
16
Switzerland
PKR 31706
24.5%
17
Portugal
PKR 31270
25.6%
18
Finland
PKR 29085
30.8%
19
Belgium
PKR 28559
32.0%
20
Netherlands
PKR 26460
37.0%
21
Romania
PKR 24570
41.5%
22
Denmark
PKR 2698
94.9%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
PKR 41336
1.6%
1
USA
PKR 38362
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
PKR 42000
0.0%
1
Singapore
PKR 42000
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
PKR 42000
0.0%
3
Thailand
PKR 39900
5.0%
4
Pakistan
PKR 39000
7.1%
5
Indonesia
PKR 38304
8.8%
6
Taiwan
PKR 38283
8.9%
7
South Korea
PKR 37511
10.7%
8
New Zealand
PKR 37006
11.9%
9
India
PKR 36960
12.0%
10
China
PKR 36462
13.2%
11
Malaysia
PKR 36043
14.2%
12
Vietnam
PKR 35710
15.0%
13
Japan
PKR 34129
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
PKR 33264
20.8%
15
Philippines
PKR 31659
24.6%
16
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
PKR 42000
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
PKR 42000
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
PKR 39900
5.0%
3
Qatar
PKR 39900
5.0%
4
Bahrain
PKR 38641
8.0%
5
Oman
PKR 38640
8.0%
6
Lebanon
PKR 38638
8.0%
7
Kuwait
PKR 37377
11.0%
8
Israel
PKR 36477
13.2%
9
Turkey
PKR 35381
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Islamabad Capital Territory tables of Pakistan, 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.