Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
28,900 บาท
Social Security Fund
- 1,445 บาท
Total tax
- 1,445 บาท
Net pay
* 27,455 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
27,455 บาท
Net pay
1,445 บาท
Tax the employer pays
1,445 บาท
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2,890 บาท
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1,445 บาท to pay you 28,900 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 28,900 บาท a year living in Thailand, you will be taxed 1,445 บาท. That means that your net pay will be 27,455 บาท per year, or 2,288 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 28037
3.0%
1
USA
THB 26397
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
THB 28214
2.4%
1
Brazil
THB 26732
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
THB 26603
8.0%
3
Colombia
THB 26588
8.0%
4
Ecuador
THB 26169
9.5%
5
Guatemala
THB 26129
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
THB 25866
10.5%
7
Panama
THB 25721
11.0%
8
Peru
THB 25287
12.5%
9
Argentina
THB 23987
17.0%
10
Chile
THB 23814
17.6%
11
Uruguay
THB 23669
18.1%
12
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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.