Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$12,000
Federal tax deduction
- $1,506
Provincial tax deduction
- $1,133
CPP deduction
- $485
EI deduction
- $190
Total tax
- $3,313
Net pay
* $8,687
Marginal tax rate
30.5%
Average tax rate
27.6%
72.4%
Net pay
27.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make $12,000 a year living in the region of Alberta, Canada, you will be taxed $3,313. That means that your net pay will be $8,687 per year, or $724 per month. Your average tax rate is 27.6% and your marginal tax rate is 30.5%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of $100 in your salary will be taxed $30.46, hence, your net pay will only increase by $69.54.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $695 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,477 of net incomes.
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Alberta tables of Canada, 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.