Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
479 บาท
Social Security Fund
- 23.95 บาท
Total tax
- 23.95 บาท
Net pay
* 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
455 บาท
Net pay
23.95 บาท
Tax the employer pays
23.95 บาท
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
47.90 บาท
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 23.95 บาท to pay you 479 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 479 บาท a year living in Thailand, you will be taxed 23.95 บาท. That means that your net pay will be 455 บาท per year, or 37.92 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 471
1.6%
1
USA
THB 437
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
THB 468
2.4%
1
Brazil
THB 443
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
THB 441
7.9%
3
Colombia
THB 441
8.0%
4
Ecuador
THB 434
9.5%
5
Guatemala
THB 433
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
THB 429
10.5%
7
Panama
THB 426
11.0%
8
Peru
THB 419
12.5%
9
Argentina
THB 398
17.0%
10
Chile
THB 395
17.6%
11
Uruguay
THB 392
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
THB 474
1.0%
1
Angola
THB 465
3.0%
2
Uganda
THB 455
5.0%
3
Ghana
THB 453
5.5%
4
Zambia
THB 450
6.0%
5
Morocco
THB 447
6.7%
6
Ivory Coast
THB 443
7.5%
7
Cameroon
THB 404
15.6%
8
Nigeria
THB 399
16.8%
9
Senegal
THB 387
19.2%
10
Mozambique
THB 125
74.0%
11
Kenya
THB 479
236.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
THB 479
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
THB 479
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
THB 455
5.0%
3
Qatar
THB 455
5.0%
4
Lebanon
THB 445
7.0%
5
Oman
THB 441
7.9%
6
Bahrain
THB 440
8.1%
7
Kuwait
THB 427
11.1%
8
Israel
THB 416
13.2%
9
Turkey
THB 404
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.