Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
4,188 บาท
Social Security Fund
- 209 บาท
Total tax
- 209 บาท
Net pay
* 3,979 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
3,979 บาท
Net pay
209 บาท
Tax the employer pays
209 บาท
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
419 บาท
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 209 บาท to pay you 4,188 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 4,188 บาท a year living in Thailand, you will be taxed 209 บาท. That means that your net pay will be 3,979 บาท per year, or 332 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 4122
1.6%
1
USA
THB 3825
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
THB 4188
0.0%
1
Singapore
THB 4188
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
THB 4188
0.0%
3
Thailand
THB 3979
5.0%
4
Indonesia
THB 3819
8.8%
5
Taiwan
THB 3817
8.9%
6
Pakistan
THB 3813
9.0%
7
South Korea
THB 3740
10.7%
8
New Zealand
THB 3690
11.9%
9
India
THB 3685
12.0%
10
China
THB 3636
13.2%
11
Vietnam
THB 3561
15.0%
12
Malaysia
THB 3554
15.1%
13
Japan
THB 3403
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
THB 3317
20.8%
15
Philippines
THB 2905
30.6%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
THB 4089
2.4%
1
Brazil
THB 3874
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
THB 3855
8.0%
3
Colombia
THB 3853
8.0%
4
Ecuador
THB 3792
9.5%
5
Guatemala
THB 3786
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
THB 3748
10.5%
7
Panama
THB 3727
11.0%
8
Peru
THB 3664
12.5%
9
Argentina
THB 3476
17.0%
10
Chile
THB 3451
17.6%
11
Uruguay
THB 3430
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
THB 4146
1.0%
1
Uganda
THB 3979
5.0%
2
Ghana
THB 3958
5.5%
3
Zambia
THB 3937
6.0%
4
Morocco
THB 3906
6.7%
5
Ivory Coast
THB 3874
7.5%
6
Angola
THB 3790
9.5%
7
Senegal
THB 3777
9.8%
8
Cameroon
THB 3533
15.6%
9
Nigeria
THB 3486
16.8%
10
Mozambique
THB 3351
20.0%
11
Kenya
THB 3056
27.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
THB 4188
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
THB 4188
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
THB 3979
5.0%
3
Qatar
THB 3979
5.0%
4
Lebanon
THB 3874
7.5%
5
Bahrain
THB 3853
8.0%
6
Oman
THB 3853
8.0%
7
Kuwait
THB 3727
11.0%
8
Israel
THB 3637
13.2%
9
Turkey
THB 3528
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.