Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
149 บาท
Social Security Fund
- 7.45 บาท
Total tax
- 7.45 บาท
Net pay
* 142 บาท
Marginal tax rate
5.0%
Average tax rate
5.0%
95.0%
Net pay
5.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
142 บาท
Net pay
7.45 บาท
Tax the employer pays
7.45 บาท
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
14.90 บาท
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 7.45 บาท to pay you 149 บาท. In other words, every time you spend 10 บาท of your hard-earned money, 1 บาท goes to the government.
Real tax rate
9.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 5% tax rate now rises to 9.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 149 บาท a year living in Thailand, you will be taxed 7.45 บาท. That means that your net pay will be 142 บาท per year, or 11.80 บาท per month. Your average tax rate is 5.0% and your marginal tax rate is 5.0%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 บาท in your salary will be taxed 5 บาท, hence, your net pay will only increase by 95 บาท.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 บาท bonus will generate an extra 950 บาท of net incomes. A 5,000 บาท bonus will generate an extra 4,750 บาท of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
THB 149
0.0%
1
Germany
THB 149
0.0%
2
Austria
THB 149
0.0%
3
Ireland
THB 149
0.0%
4
Sweden
THB 149
0.0%
5
Norway
THB 149
0.0%
6
Spain
THB 140
6.2%
7
Italy
THB 135
9.2%
8
France
THB 135
9.7%
9
Luxembourg
THB 132
11.0%
10
Czech Republic
THB 133
11.0%
11
Russia
THB 130
13.0%
12
Hungary
THB 121
18.5%
13
Ukraine
THB 120
19.5%
14
Poland
THB 117
21.5%
15
Greece
THB 116
21.8%
16
Portugal
THB 111
25.6%
17
Finland
THB 103
30.8%
18
Netherlands
THB 102
31.8%
19
Belgium
THB 101
32.0%
20
Romania
THB 87
41.7%
21
Denmark
THB 0
100.0%
22
Switzerland
THB 149
638.9%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
THB 147
1.7%
1
USA
THB 136
8.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
THB 149
0.0%
1
Singapore
THB 149
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
THB 149
0.0%
3
Thailand
THB 142
5.0%
4
Indonesia
THB 136
8.8%
5
Taiwan
THB 136
8.9%
6
Malaysia
THB 135
9.5%
7
South Korea
THB 133
10.7%
8
New Zealand
THB 131
11.9%
9
India
THB 131
12.0%
10
China
THB 129
13.2%
11
Vietnam
THB 127
15.0%
12
Japan
THB 121
18.7%
13
Kazakhstan
THB 118
20.8%
14
Philippines
THB 61
59.1%
15
Pakistan
THB 149
251.8%
16
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
THB 149
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
THB 149
0.0%
2
Qatar
THB 142
5.0%
3
United Arab Emirates
THB 142
5.0%
4
Lebanon
THB 139
7.0%
5
Oman
THB 137
7.9%
6
Bahrain
THB 137
8.1%
7
Kuwait
THB 132
10.7%
8
Israel
THB 129
13.1%
9
Turkey
THB 126
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Thailand, 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.