Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
7,497 บาท
Social Security Fund
- 375 บาท
Total tax
- 375 บาท
Net pay
* 7,122 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
7,122 บาท
Net pay
375 บาท
Tax the employer pays
375 บาท
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
750 บาท
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 375 บาท to pay you 7,497 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 7,497 บาท a year living in Thailand, you will be taxed 375 บาท. That means that your net pay will be 7,122 บาท per year, or 594 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 7379
1.6%
1
USA
THB 6848
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
THB 7497
0.0%
1
Singapore
THB 7497
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
THB 7497
0.0%
3
Pakistan
THB 7122
5.0%
4
Thailand
THB 7122
5.0%
5
Indonesia
THB 6837
8.8%
6
Taiwan
THB 6833
8.9%
7
South Korea
THB 6696
10.7%
8
New Zealand
THB 6606
11.9%
9
India
THB 6597
12.0%
10
China
THB 6509
13.2%
11
Malaysia
THB 6436
14.2%
12
Vietnam
THB 6374
15.0%
13
Philippines
THB 6181
17.6%
14
Japan
THB 6092
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
THB 5938
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
THB 7319
2.4%
1
Brazil
THB 6935
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
THB 6901
8.0%
3
Colombia
THB 6897
8.0%
4
Ecuador
THB 6788
9.5%
5
Guatemala
THB 6778
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
THB 6710
10.5%
7
Panama
THB 6672
11.0%
8
Peru
THB 6560
12.5%
9
Argentina
THB 6223
17.0%
10
Chile
THB 6178
17.6%
11
Uruguay
THB 6140
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
THB 7422
1.0%
1
Uganda
THB 7122
5.0%
2
Ghana
THB 7085
5.5%
3
Zambia
THB 7047
6.0%
4
Morocco
THB 6992
6.7%
5
Ivory Coast
THB 6935
7.5%
6
Senegal
THB 6801
9.3%
7
Angola
THB 6539
12.8%
8
Cameroon
THB 6325
15.6%
9
Kenya
THB 6321
15.7%
10
Mozambique
THB 6230
16.9%
11
Nigeria
THB 6190
17.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
THB 7497
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
THB 7497
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
THB 7122
5.0%
3
Qatar
THB 7122
5.0%
4
Bahrain
THB 6897
8.0%
5
Oman
THB 6897
8.0%
6
Lebanon
THB 6852
8.6%
7
Kuwait
THB 6672
11.0%
8
Israel
THB 6511
13.2%
9
Turkey
THB 6316
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.