Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,917 บาท
Social Security Fund
- 95.85 บาท
Total tax
- 95.85 บาท
Net pay
* 1,821 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
1,821 บาท
Net pay
95.85 บาท
Tax the employer pays
95.85 บาท
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
192 บาท
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 95.85 บาท to pay you 1,917 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 1,917 บาท a year living in Thailand, you will be taxed 95.85 บาท. That means that your net pay will be 1,821 บาท per year, or 152 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 1887
1.6%
1
USA
THB 1751
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
THB 1871
2.4%
1
Brazil
THB 1773
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
THB 1764
8.0%
3
Colombia
THB 1764
8.0%
4
Ecuador
THB 1736
9.5%
5
Guatemala
THB 1733
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
THB 1716
10.5%
7
Panama
THB 1706
11.0%
8
Peru
THB 1677
12.5%
9
Argentina
THB 1591
17.0%
10
Chile
THB 1580
17.6%
11
Uruguay
THB 1570
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
THB 1898
1.0%
1
Angola
THB 1853
3.3%
2
Uganda
THB 1821
5.0%
3
Ghana
THB 1812
5.5%
4
Zambia
THB 1802
6.0%
5
Morocco
THB 1788
6.7%
6
Ivory Coast
THB 1773
7.5%
7
Senegal
THB 1701
11.3%
8
Cameroon
THB 1617
15.6%
9
Nigeria
THB 1596
16.8%
10
Mozambique
THB 1376
28.2%
11
Kenya
THB 785
59.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
THB 1917
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
THB 1917
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
THB 1821
5.0%
3
Qatar
THB 1821
5.0%
4
Lebanon
THB 1783
7.0%
5
Bahrain
THB 1763
8.0%
6
Oman
THB 1763
8.0%
7
Kuwait
THB 1706
11.0%
8
Israel
THB 1665
13.2%
9
Turkey
THB 1615
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.