Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,854 บาท
Social Security Fund
- 143 บาท
Total tax
- 143 บาท
Net pay
* 2,711 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
2,711 บาท
Net pay
143 บาท
Tax the employer pays
143 บาท
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
285 บาท
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 143 บาท to pay you 2,854 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 2,854 บาท a year living in Thailand, you will be taxed 143 บาท. That means that your net pay will be 2,711 บาท per year, or 226 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
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
THB 2809
1.6%
1
USA
THB 2607
8.7%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
THB 2825
1.0%
1
Uganda
THB 2711
5.0%
2
Ghana
THB 2697
5.5%
3
Zambia
THB 2683
6.0%
4
Morocco
THB 2662
6.7%
5
Angola
THB 2657
6.9%
6
Ivory Coast
THB 2640
7.5%
7
Senegal
THB 2558
10.4%
8
Cameroon
THB 2408
15.6%
9
Nigeria
THB 2376
16.8%
10
Mozambique
THB 2191
23.2%
11
Kenya
THB 1722
39.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
THB 2854
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
THB 2854
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
THB 2711
5.0%
3
Qatar
THB 2711
5.0%
4
Lebanon
THB 2654
7.0%
5
Bahrain
THB 2626
8.0%
6
Oman
THB 2626
8.0%
7
Kuwait
THB 2541
11.0%
8
Israel
THB 2479
13.2%
9
Turkey
THB 2404
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.