Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
35,962 SAR
Social Security
- 3,237 SAR
Unemployment
- 360 SAR
Total tax
- 3,596 SAR
Net pay
* 32,366 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
32,366 SAR
Net pay
4,315 SAR
Tax the employer pays
3,596 SAR
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
7,912 SAR
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 4,315 SAR to pay you 35,962 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 35,962 SAR a year living in Saudi Arabia, you will be taxed 3,596 SAR. That means that your net pay will be 32,366 SAR per year, or 2,697 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.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SAR 32583
9.4%
1
Canada
SAR 27607
23.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SAR 35962
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
SAR 35962
0.0%
2
Thailand
SAR 33920
5.7%
3
Pakistan
SAR 32982
8.3%
4
Taiwan
SAR 32779
8.9%
5
Malaysia
SAR 31706
11.8%
6
South Korea
SAR 31670
11.9%
7
New Zealand
SAR 31358
12.8%
8
Indonesia
SAR 31053
13.7%
9
Philippines
SAR 30748
14.5%
10
Japan
SAR 29222
18.7%
11
Singapore
SAR 28788
20.0%
12
Vietnam
SAR 28659
20.3%
13
Kazakhstan
SAR 28482
20.8%
14
India
SAR 28217
21.5%
15
China
SAR 25644
28.7%
16
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SAR 34164
5.0%
1
Qatar
SAR 34164
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SAR 33085
8.0%
3
Oman
SAR 33085
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SAR 32366
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SAR 32006
11.0%
6
Israel
SAR 31233
13.2%
7
Egypt
SAR 28007
22.1%
8
Lebanon
SAR 27681
23.0%
9
Turkey
SAR 20963
41.7%
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.