Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₨ 185,000
Income Tax
- ₨ 11,875
Social Security
- ₨ 250
Total tax
- ₨ 12,125
Net pay
* ₨ 172,875
Marginal tax rate
12.5%
Average tax rate
6.6%
93.4%
Net pay
6.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₨ 172,875
Net pay
₨ 1,250
Tax the employer pays
₨ 12,125
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₨ 13,375
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₨ 1,250 to pay you ₨ 185,000. In other words, every time you spend ₨ 10 of your hard-earned money, ₨ 0.72 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
7.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 6.6% tax rate now rises to 7.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make ₨ 2,220,000 a year living in the region of Sindh, Pakistan, you will be taxed ₨ 145,500. That means that your net pay will be ₨ 2,074,500 per year, or ₨ 172,875 per month. Your average tax rate is 6.6% 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.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Balochistan
PKR 2074500
6.6%
1
Islamabad Capital Territory
PKR 2074500
6.6%
2
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PKR 2074500
6.6%
3
Sindh
PKR 2074500
6.6%
4
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
PKR 2023608
8.9%
1
Canada
PKR 1715938
22.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
PKR 2220000
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
PKR 2220000
0.0%
2
Thailand
PKR 2100605
5.4%
3
Pakistan
PKR 2074500
6.6%
4
Taiwan
PKR 2023508
8.9%
5
Malaysia
PKR 1959192
11.8%
6
South Korea
PKR 1958323
11.8%
7
New Zealand
PKR 1956041
11.9%
8
Philippines
PKR 1945278
12.4%
9
Indonesia
PKR 1934253
12.9%
10
Japan
PKR 1803941
18.7%
11
India
PKR 1791858
19.3%
12
Vietnam
PKR 1787645
19.5%
13
Singapore
PKR 1777100
20.0%
14
Kazakhstan
PKR 1758240
20.8%
15
China
PKR 1589982
28.4%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
PKR 2043509
8.0%
1
Colombia
PKR 2042400
8.0%
2
Ecuador
PKR 2010211
9.5%
3
Guatemala
PKR 2007135
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
PKR 1986900
10.5%
5
Panama
PKR 1975801
11.0%
6
Peru
PKR 1942500
12.5%
7
Mexico
PKR 1924562
13.3%
8
Brazil
PKR 1909428
14.0%
9
Chile
PKR 1829280
17.6%
10
Uruguay
PKR 1773780
20.1%
11
Argentina
PKR 1441067
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
PKR 2051184
7.6%
1
Morocco
PKR 1847708
16.8%
2
Mozambique
PKR 1749470
21.2%
3
Ivory Coast
PKR 1725910
22.3%
4
Cameroon
PKR 1724527
22.3%
5
Kenya
PKR 1698275
23.5%
6
Angola
PKR 1658670
25.3%
7
Ghana
PKR 1646383
25.8%
8
Nigeria
PKR 1544546
30.4%
9
Uganda
PKR 1524614
31.3%
10
Senegal
PKR 1516203
31.7%
11
Zambia
PKR 1485268
33.1%
12
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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.