Summary
If you make $38,477 a year living in the region of Nova Scotia, Canada, you will be taxed $11,491. That means that your net pay will be $26,986 per year, or $2,249 per month. Your average tax rate is 29.9% and your marginal tax rate is 35.5%. 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 $35.49, hence, your net pay will only increase by $64.51.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $645 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,226 of net incomes.