Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
6,146 บาท
Social Security Fund
- 307 บาท
Total tax
- 307 บาท
Net pay
* 5,839 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
5,839 บาท
Net pay
307 บาท
Tax the employer pays
307 บาท
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
615 บาท
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 307 บาท to pay you 6,146 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 6,146 บาท a year living in Thailand, you will be taxed 307 บาท. That means that your net pay will be 5,839 บาท per year, or 487 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 6049
1.6%
1
USA
THB 5614
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
THB 6146
0.0%
1
Singapore
THB 6146
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
THB 6146
0.0%
3
Thailand
THB 5839
5.0%
4
Pakistan
THB 5771
6.1%
5
Indonesia
THB 5605
8.8%
6
Taiwan
THB 5602
8.9%
7
South Korea
THB 5489
10.7%
8
New Zealand
THB 5415
11.9%
9
India
THB 5408
12.0%
10
China
THB 5336
13.2%
11
Malaysia
THB 5275
14.2%
12
Vietnam
THB 5226
15.0%
13
Japan
THB 4994
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
THB 4868
20.8%
15
Philippines
THB 4844
21.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
THB 6000
2.4%
1
Brazil
THB 5685
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
THB 5658
8.0%
3
Colombia
THB 5654
8.0%
4
Ecuador
THB 5565
9.5%
5
Guatemala
THB 5557
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
THB 5501
10.5%
7
Panama
THB 5470
11.0%
8
Peru
THB 5378
12.5%
9
Argentina
THB 5101
17.0%
10
Chile
THB 5064
17.6%
11
Uruguay
THB 5034
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
THB 6085
1.0%
1
Uganda
THB 5839
5.0%
2
Ghana
THB 5808
5.5%
3
Zambia
THB 5777
6.0%
4
Morocco
THB 5732
6.7%
5
Ivory Coast
THB 5685
7.5%
6
Senegal
THB 5567
9.4%
7
Angola
THB 5422
11.8%
8
Cameroon
THB 5186
15.6%
9
Nigeria
THB 5103
17.0%
10
Mozambique
THB 5055
17.8%
11
Kenya
THB 4992
18.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
THB 6146
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
THB 6146
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
THB 5839
5.0%
3
Qatar
THB 5839
5.0%
4
Oman
THB 5654
8.0%
5
Bahrain
THB 5654
8.0%
6
Lebanon
THB 5636
8.3%
7
Kuwait
THB 5470
11.0%
8
Israel
THB 5338
13.2%
9
Turkey
THB 5177
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.