Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
5,785 บาท
Social Security Fund
- 289 บาท
Total tax
- 289 บาท
Net pay
* 5,496 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
5,496 บาท
Net pay
289 บาท
Tax the employer pays
289 บาท
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
579 บาท
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 289 บาท to pay you 5,785 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 5,785 บาท a year living in Thailand, you will be taxed 289 บาท. That means that your net pay will be 5,496 บาท per year, or 458 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.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
THB 5694
1.6%
1
USA
THB 5284
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
THB 5785
0.0%
1
Singapore
THB 5785
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
THB 5785
0.0%
3
Thailand
THB 5496
5.0%
4
Pakistan
THB 5410
6.5%
5
Indonesia
THB 5276
8.8%
6
Taiwan
THB 5273
8.9%
7
South Korea
THB 5167
10.7%
8
New Zealand
THB 5097
11.9%
9
India
THB 5091
12.0%
10
China
THB 5022
13.2%
11
Malaysia
THB 4965
14.2%
12
Vietnam
THB 4919
15.0%
13
Japan
THB 4701
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
THB 4582
20.8%
15
Philippines
THB 4486
22.5%
16
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
THB 5785
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
THB 5785
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
THB 5496
5.0%
3
Qatar
THB 5496
5.0%
4
Bahrain
THB 5322
8.0%
5
Oman
THB 5322
8.0%
6
Lebanon
THB 5311
8.2%
7
Kuwait
THB 5149
11.0%
8
Israel
THB 5024
13.2%
9
Turkey
THB 4873
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.