Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$ 689,584
Individual Income Tax
- $ 43,550
Labour Insurance Program
- $ 12,641
National Health Insurance Program
- $ 10,695
Total tax
- $ 66,886
Net pay
* $ 622,698
Marginal tax rate
13.6%
Average tax rate
9.7%
90.3%
Net pay
9.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$ 622,698
Net pay
$ 107,009
Tax the employer pays
$ 66,886
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$ 173,895
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $ 107,009 to pay you $ 689,584. In other words, every time you spend $ 10 of your hard-earned money, $ 2.52 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
21.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 9.7% tax rate now rises to 21.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make $ 689,584 a year living in Taiwan, you will be taxed $ 66,886. That means that your net pay will be $ 622,698 per year, or $ 51,891 per month. Your average tax rate is 9.7% and your marginal tax rate is 13.6%. 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 $ 13.55, hence, your net pay will only increase by $ 86.45.
Bonus Example
A $ 1,000 bonus will generate an extra $ 865 of net incomes. A $ 5,000 bonus will generate an extra $ 4,323 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
TWD 585577
15.1%
1
Canada
TWD 512409
25.7%
2
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.