Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₨ 128,999
Income Tax
- ₨ 4,875
Social Security
- ₨ 250
Total tax
- ₨ 5,125
Net pay
* ₨ 123,874
Marginal tax rate
12.5%
Average tax rate
4.0%
96.0%
Net pay
4.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₨ 123,874
Net pay
₨ 1,250
Tax the employer pays
₨ 5,125
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₨ 6,375
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₨ 1,250 to pay you ₨ 128,999. In other words, every time you spend ₨ 10 of your hard-earned money, ₨ 0.49 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
4.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 4% tax rate now rises to 4.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make ₨ 1,547,988 a year living in the region of Sindh, Pakistan, you will be taxed ₨ 61,499. That means that your net pay will be ₨ 1,486,490 per year, or ₨ 123,874 per month. Your average tax rate is 4.0% and your marginal tax rate is 12.5%. 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 ₨ 12.50, hence, your net pay will only increase by ₨ 87.50.
Bonus Example
A ₨ 1,000 bonus will generate an extra ₨ 875 of net incomes. A ₨ 5,000 bonus will generate an extra ₨ 4,375 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Balochistan
PKR 1486490
4.0%
1
Islamabad Capital Territory
PKR 1486490
4.0%
2
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PKR 1486490
4.0%
3
Sindh
PKR 1486490
4.0%
4
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
PKR 1413917
8.7%
1
Canada
PKR 1245722
19.5%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
PKR 1506855
2.7%
1
Morocco
PKR 1378957
10.9%
2
Cameroon
PKR 1262653
18.4%
3
Ivory Coast
PKR 1251532
19.2%
4
Mozambique
PKR 1235332
20.2%
5
Kenya
PKR 1233127
20.3%
6
Ghana
PKR 1170095
24.4%
7
Angola
PKR 1166280
24.7%
8
Zambia
PKR 1105581
28.6%
9
Senegal
PKR 1089040
29.7%
10
Uganda
PKR 1087806
29.7%
11
Nigeria
PKR 1087443
29.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
PKR 1470589
5.0%
1
Qatar
PKR 1470589
5.0%
2
Bahrain
PKR 1424149
8.0%
3
Oman
PKR 1424146
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
PKR 1393189
10.0%
5
Kuwait
PKR 1377709
11.0%
6
Israel
PKR 1344428
13.2%
7
Egypt
PKR 1218112
21.3%
8
Lebanon
PKR 1213521
21.6%
9
Turkey
PKR 954160
38.4%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Sindh 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.