Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$ 26,347
Individual Income Tax
- $ 1,317
Labour Insurance Program
- $ 606
National Health Insurance Program
- $ 409
Total tax
- $ 2,332
Net pay
* $ 24,015
Marginal tax rate
8.9%
Average tax rate
8.9%
91.1%
Net pay
8.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$ 24,015
Net pay
$ 4,519
Tax the employer pays
$ 2,332
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$ 6,851
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $ 4,519 to pay you $ 26,347. In other words, every time you spend $ 10 of your hard-earned money, $ 2.60 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
22.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 8.9% tax rate now rises to 22.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 13.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $ 26,347 a year living in Taiwan, you will be taxed $ 2,332. That means that your net pay will be $ 24,015 per year, or $ 2,001 per month. Your average tax rate is 8.9% and your marginal tax rate is 8.9%. 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 $ 8.85, hence, your net pay will only increase by $ 91.15.
Bonus Example
A $ 1,000 bonus will generate an extra $ 912 of net incomes. A $ 5,000 bonus will generate an extra $ 4,558 of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
TWD 25616
2.8%
1
USA
TWD 24065
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
TWD 25721
2.4%
1
Brazil
TWD 24371
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
TWD 24253
8.0%
3
Colombia
TWD 24239
8.0%
4
Ecuador
TWD 23857
9.5%
5
Guatemala
TWD 23821
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
TWD 23581
10.5%
7
Panama
TWD 23449
11.0%
8
Peru
TWD 23054
12.5%
9
Argentina
TWD 21868
17.0%
10
Chile
TWD 21710
17.6%
11
Uruguay
TWD 21578
18.1%
12
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Taiwan, 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.