Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
249,504 บาท
Income Tax
- 4,525 บาท
Social Security Fund
- 9,000 บาท
Total tax
- 13,525 บาท
Net pay
* 235,979 บาท
Marginal tax rate
5.0%
Average tax rate
5.4%
94.6%
Net pay
5.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
235,979 บาท
Net pay
9,000 บาท
Tax the employer pays
13,525 บาท
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
22,525 บาท
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 9,000 บาท to pay you 249,504 บาท. In other words, every time you spend 10 บาท of your hard-earned money, 0.90 บาท goes to the government.
Real tax rate
8.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 5.4% tax rate now rises to 8.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 249,504 บาท a year living in Thailand, you will be taxed 13,525 บาท. That means that your net pay will be 235,979 บาท per year, or 19,665 บาท per month. Your average tax rate is 5.4% 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
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
THB 227914
8.7%
1
Canada
THB 194624
22.0%
2
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
THB 237029
5.0%
1
Qatar
THB 237029
5.0%
2
Bahrain
THB 229544
8.0%
3
Oman
THB 229544
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
THB 224554
10.0%
5
Kuwait
THB 222058
11.0%
6
Israel
THB 216694
13.2%
7
Egypt
THB 195670
21.6%
8
Lebanon
THB 193698
22.4%
9
Turkey
THB 151728
39.2%
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.