Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
8,229 บาท
Social Security Fund
- 411 บาท
Total tax
- 411 บาท
Net pay
* 7,818 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
7,818 บาท
Net pay
411 บาท
Tax the employer pays
411 บาท
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
823 บาท
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 411 บาท to pay you 8,229 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 8,229 บาท a year living in Thailand, you will be taxed 411 บาท. That means that your net pay will be 7,818 บาท per year, or 651 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 8099
1.6%
1
USA
THB 7516
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
THB 8034
2.4%
1
Brazil
THB 7612
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
THB 7575
8.0%
3
Colombia
THB 7571
8.0%
4
Ecuador
THB 7451
9.5%
5
Guatemala
THB 7440
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
THB 7365
10.5%
7
Panama
THB 7324
11.0%
8
Peru
THB 7200
12.5%
9
Argentina
THB 6830
17.0%
10
Chile
THB 6781
17.6%
11
Uruguay
THB 6740
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
THB 8147
1.0%
1
Uganda
THB 7818
5.0%
2
Ghana
THB 7776
5.5%
3
Zambia
THB 7735
6.0%
4
Morocco
THB 7674
6.7%
5
Ivory Coast
THB 7612
7.5%
6
Senegal
THB 7470
9.2%
7
Angola
THB 7042
14.4%
8
Kenya
THB 7041
14.4%
9
Cameroon
THB 6943
15.6%
10
Mozambique
THB 6867
16.6%
11
Nigeria
THB 6779
17.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
THB 8229
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
THB 8229
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
THB 7818
5.0%
3
Qatar
THB 7818
5.0%
4
Bahrain
THB 7571
8.0%
5
Oman
THB 7570
8.0%
6
Lebanon
THB 7511
8.7%
7
Kuwait
THB 7324
11.0%
8
Israel
THB 7147
13.2%
9
Turkey
THB 6932
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.