Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
17,680 บาท
Social Security Fund
- 884 บาท
Total tax
- 884 บาท
Net pay
* 16,796 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
16,796 บาท
Net pay
884 บาท
Tax the employer pays
884 บาท
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
1,768 บาท
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 884 บาท to pay you 17,680 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 17,680 บาท a year living in Thailand, you will be taxed 884 บาท. That means that your net pay will be 16,796 บาท per year, or 1,400 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.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
THB 17401
1.6%
1
USA
THB 16149
8.7%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
THB 17503
1.0%
1
Uganda
THB 16741
5.3%
2
Zambia
THB 16619
6.0%
3
Morocco
THB 16488
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
THB 16354
7.5%
5
Senegal
THB 16109
8.9%
6
Ghana
THB 15914
10.0%
7
Kenya
THB 15669
11.4%
8
Mozambique
THB 15089
14.7%
9
Cameroon
THB 14917
15.6%
10
Nigeria
THB 14197
19.7%
11
Angola
THB 14187
19.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
THB 17680
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
THB 16796
5.0%
2
Qatar
THB 16796
5.0%
3
Bahrain
THB 16266
8.0%
4
Oman
THB 16265
8.0%
5
Lebanon
THB 15780
10.8%
6
Kuwait
THB 15735
11.0%
7
Egypt
THB 15598
11.8%
8
Israel
THB 15355
13.2%
9
Turkey
THB 14894
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.