Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
27,709 SAR
Social Security
- 2,494 SAR
Unemployment
- 277 SAR
Total tax
- 2,771 SAR
Net pay
* 24,938 SAR
Marginal tax rate
10.0%
Average tax rate
10.0%
90.0%
Net pay
10.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
24,938 SAR
Net pay
3,325 SAR
Tax the employer pays
2,771 SAR
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
6,096 SAR
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 3,325 SAR to pay you 27,709 SAR. In other words, every time you spend 10 SAR of your hard-earned money, 2.20 SAR goes to the government.
Real tax rate
19.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 10% tax rate now rises to 19.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 9.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 27,709 SAR a year living in Saudi Arabia, you will be taxed 2,771 SAR. That means that your net pay will be 24,938 SAR per year, or 2,078 SAR per month. Your average tax rate is 10.0% and your marginal tax rate is 10.0%. 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 10 SAR, hence, your net pay will only increase by 90 SAR.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 SAR bonus will generate an extra 900 SAR of net incomes. A 5,000 SAR bonus will generate an extra 4,500 SAR of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SAR 27709
0.0%
1
Ireland
SAR 27709
0.0%
2
Norway
SAR 26274
5.2%
3
Spain
SAR 25949
6.4%
4
Switzerland
SAR 25723
7.2%
5
Italy
SAR 25163
9.2%
6
France
SAR 25021
9.7%
7
Czech Republic
SAR 24661
11.0%
8
Luxembourg
SAR 24644
11.1%
9
Russia
SAR 24107
13.0%
10
Austria
SAR 23768
14.2%
11
Hungary
SAR 22583
18.5%
12
Ukraine
SAR 22306
19.5%
13
Germany
SAR 22257
19.7%
14
Sweden
SAR 21982
20.7%
15
Poland
SAR 21758
21.5%
16
Greece
SAR 21655
21.9%
17
Portugal
SAR 20504
26.0%
18
Finland
SAR 19188
30.8%
19
Belgium
SAR 18842
32.0%
20
Denmark
SAR 18415
33.5%
21
Netherlands
SAR 17437
37.1%
22
Romania
SAR 16210
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SAR 25297
8.7%
1
Canada
SAR 21557
22.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SAR 27709
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
SAR 27709
0.0%
2
Thailand
SAR 26210
5.4%
3
Pakistan
SAR 26028
6.1%
4
Taiwan
SAR 25256
8.9%
5
Philippines
SAR 24582
11.3%
6
South Korea
SAR 24463
11.7%
7
Malaysia
SAR 24452
11.8%
8
New Zealand
SAR 24414
11.9%
9
Indonesia
SAR 24248
12.5%
10
India
SAR 22671
18.2%
11
Japan
SAR 22516
18.7%
12
Vietnam
SAR 22413
19.1%
13
Singapore
SAR 22187
19.9%
14
Kazakhstan
SAR 21946
20.8%
15
China
SAR 19888
28.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
SAR 25506
8.0%
1
Colombia
SAR 25492
8.0%
2
Ecuador
SAR 25091
9.5%
3
Guatemala
SAR 25052
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
SAR 24800
10.5%
5
Panama
SAR 24661
11.0%
6
Peru
SAR 24245
12.5%
7
Mexico
SAR 24210
12.6%
8
Brazil
SAR 24109
13.0%
9
Chile
SAR 22832
17.6%
10
Uruguay
SAR 22139
20.1%
11
Argentina
SAR 17985
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SAR 25860
6.7%
1
Morocco
SAR 23412
15.5%
2
Mozambique
SAR 21915
20.9%
3
Ivory Coast
SAR 21742
21.5%
4
Cameroon
SAR 21728
21.6%
5
Kenya
SAR 21352
22.9%
6
Angola
SAR 20736
25.2%
7
Ghana
SAR 20624
25.6%
8
Nigeria
SAR 19314
30.3%
9
Uganda
SAR 19113
31.0%
10
Senegal
SAR 19006
31.4%
11
Zambia
SAR 18774
32.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SAR 26324
5.0%
1
Qatar
SAR 26324
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SAR 25492
8.0%
3
Oman
SAR 25492
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SAR 24938
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SAR 24661
11.0%
6
Israel
SAR 24065
13.2%
7
Egypt
SAR 21723
21.6%
8
Lebanon
SAR 21491
22.4%
9
Turkey
SAR 16781
39.4%
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.