Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
51,144 บาท
Social Security Fund
- 2,557 บาท
Total tax
- 2,557 บาท
Net pay
* 48,587 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
48,587 บาท
Net pay
2,557 บาท
Tax the employer pays
2,557 บาท
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
5,114 บาท
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 2,557 บาท to pay you 51,144 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 51,144 บาท a year living in Thailand, you will be taxed 2,557 บาท. That means that your net pay will be 48,587 บาท per year, or 4,049 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 47597
6.9%
1
USA
THB 46714
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
THB 49929
2.4%
1
Brazil
THB 47308
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
THB 47078
8.0%
3
Colombia
THB 47052
8.0%
4
Ecuador
THB 46311
9.5%
5
Guatemala
THB 46240
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
THB 45774
10.5%
7
Panama
THB 45518
11.0%
8
Peru
THB 44751
12.5%
9
Argentina
THB 42450
17.0%
10
Chile
THB 42143
17.6%
11
Uruguay
THB 41887
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
THB 50633
1.0%
1
Zambia
THB 48075
6.0%
2
Morocco
THB 47697
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
THB 45509
11.0%
4
Kenya
THB 44682
12.6%
5
Uganda
THB 44115
13.7%
6
Senegal
THB 43422
15.1%
7
Cameroon
THB 43151
15.6%
8
Mozambique
THB 42790
16.3%
9
Ghana
THB 42102
17.7%
10
Angola
THB 40054
21.7%
11
Nigeria
THB 38485
24.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
THB 51144
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
THB 48587
5.0%
2
Qatar
THB 48587
5.0%
3
Bahrain
THB 47053
8.0%
4
Oman
THB 47053
8.0%
5
Kuwait
THB 45518
11.0%
6
Israel
THB 44419
13.2%
7
Lebanon
THB 43481
15.0%
8
Turkey
THB 42146
17.6%
9
Egypt
THB 41982
17.9%
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.