Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
43,908 SAR
Social Security
- 3,952 SAR
Unemployment
- 439 SAR
Total tax
- 4,391 SAR
Net pay
* 39,517 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
39,517 SAR
Net pay
5,269 SAR
Tax the employer pays
4,391 SAR
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
9,660 SAR
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 5,269 SAR to pay you 43,908 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 43,908 SAR a year living in Saudi Arabia, you will be taxed 4,391 SAR. That means that your net pay will be 39,517 SAR per year, or 3,293 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 39563
9.9%
1
Canada
SAR 33497
23.7%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SAR 38985
11.2%
1
Morocco
SAR 34023
22.5%
2
Mozambique
SAR 33681
23.3%
3
Ivory Coast
SAR 32903
25.1%
4
Kenya
SAR 32635
25.7%
5
Angola
SAR 32585
25.8%
6
Ghana
SAR 32105
26.9%
7
Cameroon
SAR 31636
28.0%
8
Nigeria
SAR 30332
30.9%
9
Uganda
SAR 29642
32.5%
10
Senegal
SAR 29496
32.8%
11
Zambia
SAR 28098
36.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SAR 41713
5.0%
1
Qatar
SAR 41713
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SAR 40395
8.0%
3
Oman
SAR 40395
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SAR 39517
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SAR 39078
11.0%
6
Israel
SAR 38134
13.2%
7
Egypt
SAR 33967
22.6%
8
Lebanon
SAR 33640
23.4%
9
Turkey
SAR 24955
43.2%
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.