Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
19,348 SAR
Social Security
- 1,450 SAR
Unemployment
- 161 SAR
Total tax
- 1,611 SAR
Net pay
* 17,737 SAR
Marginal tax rate
68.6%
Average tax rate
8.3%
91.7%
Net pay
8.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
17,737 SAR
Net pay
1,933 SAR
Tax the employer pays
1,611 SAR
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
3,545 SAR
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1,933 SAR to pay you 19,348 SAR. In other words, every time you spend 10 SAR of your hard-earned money, 1.83 SAR goes to the government.
Real tax rate
16.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 8.3% tax rate now rises to 16.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 19,348 SAR a year living in Saudi Arabia, you will be taxed 1,611 SAR. That means that your net pay will be 17,737 SAR per year, or 1,478 SAR per month. Your average tax rate is 8.3% and your marginal tax rate is 68.6%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 SAR in your salary will be taxed 68.62 SAR, hence, your net pay will only increase by 31.38 SAR.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 SAR bonus will generate an extra 314 SAR of net incomes. A 5,000 SAR bonus will generate an extra 1,569 SAR of net incomes.
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SAR 19348
0.0%
1
Germany
SAR 19348
0.0%
2
Austria
SAR 19348
0.0%
3
Ireland
SAR 19348
0.0%
4
Norway
SAR 19348
0.0%
5
Spain
SAR 18119
6.4%
6
Switzerland
SAR 17930
7.3%
7
Italy
SAR 17570
9.2%
8
France
SAR 17471
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
SAR 17220
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
SAR 17210
11.1%
11
Russia
SAR 16833
13.0%
12
Hungary
SAR 15769
18.5%
13
Sweden
SAR 15694
18.9%
14
Ukraine
SAR 15575
19.5%
15
Poland
SAR 15193
21.5%
16
Greece
SAR 15121
21.9%
17
Portugal
SAR 14405
25.6%
18
Finland
SAR 13398
30.8%
19
Belgium
SAR 13157
32.0%
20
Denmark
SAR 12790
33.9%
21
Netherlands
SAR 12174
37.1%
22
Romania
SAR 11319
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SAR 17672
8.7%
1
Canada
SAR 15741
18.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SAR 19348
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
SAR 19348
0.0%
2
Pakistan
SAR 18712
3.3%
3
Thailand
SAR 18295
5.4%
4
Philippines
SAR 18051
6.7%
5
Singapore
SAR 17874
7.6%
6
Taiwan
SAR 17636
8.9%
7
Indonesia
SAR 17355
10.3%
8
South Korea
SAR 17161
11.3%
9
Malaysia
SAR 17061
11.8%
10
New Zealand
SAR 17048
11.9%
11
India
SAR 17026
12.0%
12
Vietnam
SAR 16014
17.2%
13
Japan
SAR 15722
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
SAR 15324
20.8%
15
China
SAR 14545
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Colombia
SAR 19012
7.5%
1
Puerto Rico
SAR 17810
8.0%
2
Ecuador
SAR 17520
9.5%
3
Brazil
SAR 17516
9.5%
4
Guatemala
SAR 17493
9.6%
5
Mexico
SAR 17384
10.2%
6
Costa Rica
SAR 17316
10.5%
7
Panama
SAR 17220
11.0%
8
Peru
SAR 16930
12.5%
9
Chile
SAR 15943
17.6%
10
Uruguay
SAR 15459
20.1%
11
Argentina
SAR 12559
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SAR 19088
1.4%
1
Morocco
SAR 17354
10.3%
2
Cameroon
SAR 15917
17.7%
3
Ivory Coast
SAR 15773
18.5%
4
Kenya
SAR 15565
19.6%
5
Mozambique
SAR 15484
20.0%
6
Ghana
SAR 14698
24.0%
7
Angola
SAR 14604
24.5%
8
Zambia
SAR 14050
27.4%
9
Senegal
SAR 13704
29.2%
10
Uganda
SAR 13678
29.3%
11
Nigeria
SAR 13626
29.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SAR 18381
5.0%
1
Qatar
SAR 18381
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SAR 17800
8.0%
3
Oman
SAR 17800
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SAR 17737
8.3%
5
Kuwait
SAR 17220
11.0%
6
Israel
SAR 16804
13.2%
7
Egypt
SAR 15243
21.2%
8
Lebanon
SAR 15220
21.3%
9
Turkey
SAR 11979
38.1%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Saudi Arabia, 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.