Salary rate
Annual
Month
Biweekly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$55,000
Federal tax deduction
- $7,750
Provincial tax deduction
- $5,120
CPP deduction
- $2,936
EI deduction
- $869
Total tax
- $16,674
Net pay
* $38,326
Marginal tax rate
36.0%
Average tax rate
30.3%
69.7%
Net pay
30.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make $55,000 a year living in the region of Alberta, Canada, you will be taxed $16,674. That means that your net pay will be $38,326 per year, or $3,194 per month. Your average tax rate is 30.3% and your marginal tax rate is 36.0%. 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 $35.96, hence, your net pay will only increase by $64.04.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $640 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,202 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.