Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₨ 20,000
Social Security
- ₨ 250
Total tax
- ₨ 250
Net pay
* ₨ 19,750
Marginal tax rate
0.0%
Average tax rate
1.3%
98.8%
Net pay
1.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₨ 19,750
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 ₨ 20,000. In other words, every time you spend ₨ 10 of your hard-earned money, ₨ 0.75 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
7.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 1.3% tax rate now rises to 7.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 5.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make ₨ 240,000 a year living in the region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, you will be taxed ₨ 3,000. That means that your net pay will be ₨ 237,000 per year, or ₨ 19,750 per month. Your average tax rate is 1.3% 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 237000
1.3%
1
Islamabad Capital Territory
PKR 237000
1.3%
2
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PKR 237000
1.3%
3
Sindh
PKR 237000
1.3%
4
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
PKR 240000
0.0%
1
Germany
PKR 239999
0.0%
2
Austria
PKR 239999
0.0%
3
Ireland
PKR 239999
0.0%
4
Sweden
PKR 240000
0.0%
5
Norway
PKR 240000
0.0%
6
Spain
PKR 224759
6.4%
7
Italy
PKR 217945
9.2%
8
France
PKR 216718
9.7%
9
Switzerland
PKR 216205
9.9%
10
Czech Republic
PKR 213600
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
PKR 213480
11.1%
12
Russia
PKR 208800
13.0%
13
Hungary
PKR 195600
18.5%
14
Ukraine
PKR 193200
19.5%
15
Poland
PKR 188457
21.5%
16
Greece
PKR 187562
21.9%
17
Portugal
PKR 178681
25.6%
18
Finland
PKR 166199
30.8%
19
Belgium
PKR 163201
32.0%
20
Netherlands
PKR 151166
37.0%
21
Denmark
PKR 144634
39.7%
22
Romania
PKR 140400
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
PKR 232048
3.3%
1
USA
PKR 219214
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
PKR 240000
0.0%
1
Singapore
PKR 240000
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
PKR 240000
0.0%
3
Pakistan
PKR 237000
1.3%
4
Thailand
PKR 228000
5.0%
5
Philippines
PKR 219334
8.6%
6
Indonesia
PKR 219259
8.6%
7
Taiwan
PKR 218758
8.9%
8
South Korea
PKR 214347
10.7%
9
New Zealand
PKR 211463
11.9%
10
India
PKR 211200
12.0%
11
Malaysia
PKR 210383
12.3%
12
China
PKR 208356
13.2%
13
Vietnam
PKR 204060
15.0%
14
Japan
PKR 195021
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
PKR 190080
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
PKR 234300
2.4%
1
Brazil
PKR 222000
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
PKR 220919
8.0%
3
Colombia
PKR 220800
8.0%
4
Ecuador
PKR 217319
9.5%
5
Guatemala
PKR 216987
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
PKR 214800
10.5%
7
Panama
PKR 213599
11.0%
8
Peru
PKR 210000
12.5%
9
Argentina
PKR 199200
17.0%
10
Chile
PKR 197760
17.6%
11
Uruguay
PKR 196560
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
PKR 237600
1.0%
1
Zambia
PKR 225600
6.0%
2
Uganda
PKR 224437
6.5%
3
Morocco
PKR 223824
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
PKR 219437
8.6%
5
Senegal
PKR 213693
11.0%
6
Kenya
PKR 209413
12.7%
7
Ghana
PKR 204929
14.6%
8
Mozambique
PKR 203608
15.2%
9
Cameroon
PKR 202493
15.6%
10
Angola
PKR 190095
20.8%
11
Nigeria
PKR 187258
22.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
PKR 240000
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
PKR 227999
5.0%
2
Qatar
PKR 228000
5.0%
3
Bahrain
PKR 220803
8.0%
4
Oman
PKR 220800
8.0%
5
Kuwait
PKR 213599
11.0%
6
Lebanon
PKR 210071
12.5%
7
Israel
PKR 208440
13.2%
8
Egypt
PKR 207079
13.7%
9
Turkey
PKR 202178
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 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.