Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
6,808 บาท
Social Security Fund
- 340 บาท
Total tax
- 340 บาท
Net pay
* 6,468 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
6,468 บาท
Net pay
340 บาท
Tax the employer pays
340 บาท
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
681 บาท
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 340 บาท to pay you 6,808 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 6,808 บาท a year living in Thailand, you will be taxed 340 บาท. That means that your net pay will be 6,468 บาท per year, or 539 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 6700
1.6%
1
USA
THB 6218
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
THB 6808
0.0%
1
Singapore
THB 6808
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
THB 6808
0.0%
3
Thailand
THB 6468
5.0%
4
Pakistan
THB 6433
5.5%
5
Indonesia
THB 6209
8.8%
6
Taiwan
THB 6205
8.9%
7
South Korea
THB 6080
10.7%
8
New Zealand
THB 5999
11.9%
9
India
THB 5991
12.0%
10
China
THB 5910
13.2%
11
Malaysia
THB 5844
14.2%
12
Vietnam
THB 5789
15.0%
13
Japan
THB 5532
18.7%
14
Philippines
THB 5499
19.2%
15
Kazakhstan
THB 5392
20.8%
16
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
THB 6740
1.0%
1
Uganda
THB 6468
5.0%
2
Ghana
THB 6434
5.5%
3
Zambia
THB 6400
6.0%
4
Morocco
THB 6349
6.7%
5
Ivory Coast
THB 6297
7.5%
6
Senegal
THB 6172
9.4%
7
Angola
THB 5974
12.3%
8
Cameroon
THB 5744
15.6%
9
Kenya
THB 5643
17.1%
10
Nigeria
THB 5635
17.2%
11
Mozambique
THB 5631
17.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
THB 6808
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
THB 6808
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
THB 6468
5.0%
3
Qatar
THB 6468
5.0%
4
Bahrain
THB 6264
8.0%
5
Oman
THB 6264
8.0%
6
Lebanon
THB 6232
8.5%
7
Kuwait
THB 6059
11.0%
8
Israel
THB 5913
13.2%
9
Turkey
THB 5735
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.