Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
55,415 บาท
Social Security Fund
- 2,771 บาท
Total tax
- 2,771 บาท
Net pay
* 52,644 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
52,644 บาท
Net pay
2,771 บาท
Tax the employer pays
2,771 บาท
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
5,542 บาท
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 2,771 บาท to pay you 55,415 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 55,415 บาท a year living in Thailand, you will be taxed 2,771 บาท. That means that your net pay will be 52,644 บาท per year, or 4,387 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.
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
THB 54099
2.4%
1
Brazil
THB 51259
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
THB 51009
8.0%
3
Colombia
THB 50982
8.0%
4
Ecuador
THB 50178
9.5%
5
Guatemala
THB 50102
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
THB 49596
10.5%
7
Panama
THB 49319
11.0%
8
Peru
THB 48488
12.5%
9
Argentina
THB 45994
17.0%
10
Chile
THB 45662
17.6%
11
Uruguay
THB 45385
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
THB 54861
1.0%
1
Zambia
THB 52090
6.0%
2
Morocco
THB 51680
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
THB 49041
11.5%
4
Kenya
THB 48399
12.7%
5
Uganda
THB 46878
15.4%
6
Cameroon
THB 46755
15.6%
7
Senegal
THB 46460
16.2%
8
Mozambique
THB 46292
16.5%
9
Ghana
THB 45432
18.0%
10
Angola
THB 43332
21.8%
11
Nigeria
THB 41505
25.1%
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.