Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,611 บาท
Social Security Fund
- 131 บาท
Total tax
- 131 บาท
Net pay
* 2,480 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
2,480 บาท
Net pay
131 บาท
Tax the employer pays
131 บาท
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
261 บาท
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 131 บาท to pay you 2,611 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 2,611 บาท a year living in Thailand, you will be taxed 131 บาท. That means that your net pay will be 2,480 บาท per year, or 207 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 2570
1.6%
1
USA
THB 2385
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
THB 2611
0.0%
1
Singapore
THB 2611
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
THB 2611
0.0%
3
Thailand
THB 2480
5.0%
4
Indonesia
THB 2381
8.8%
5
Taiwan
THB 2380
8.9%
6
South Korea
THB 2332
10.7%
7
New Zealand
THB 2301
11.9%
8
India
THB 2298
12.0%
9
China
THB 2267
13.2%
10
Pakistan
THB 2236
14.4%
11
Vietnam
THB 2220
15.0%
12
Japan
THB 2122
18.7%
13
Malaysia
THB 2117
18.9%
14
Kazakhstan
THB 2068
20.8%
15
Philippines
THB 1344
48.5%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
THB 2549
2.4%
1
Brazil
THB 2415
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
THB 2403
8.0%
3
Colombia
THB 2402
8.0%
4
Ecuador
THB 2364
9.5%
5
Guatemala
THB 2361
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
THB 2337
10.5%
7
Panama
THB 2324
11.0%
8
Peru
THB 2285
12.5%
9
Argentina
THB 2167
17.0%
10
Chile
THB 2151
17.6%
11
Uruguay
THB 2138
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
THB 2585
1.0%
1
Uganda
THB 2480
5.0%
2
Ghana
THB 2467
5.5%
3
Zambia
THB 2454
6.0%
4
Angola
THB 2448
6.2%
5
Morocco
THB 2435
6.7%
6
Ivory Coast
THB 2415
7.5%
7
Senegal
THB 2336
10.6%
8
Cameroon
THB 2203
15.6%
9
Nigeria
THB 2173
16.8%
10
Mozambique
THB 1979
24.2%
11
Kenya
THB 1479
43.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
THB 2611
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
THB 2611
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
THB 2480
5.0%
3
Qatar
THB 2480
5.0%
4
Lebanon
THB 2428
7.0%
5
Bahrain
THB 2402
8.0%
6
Oman
THB 2402
8.0%
7
Kuwait
THB 2323
11.0%
8
Israel
THB 2268
13.2%
9
Turkey
THB 2200
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.