Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
E£ 1,579
Social Security
- E£ 126
Income Tax
- E£ 7.69
Total tax
- E£ 134
Net pay
* E£ 1,445
Marginal tax rate
23.3%
Average tax rate
8.5%
91.5%
Net pay
8.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
E£ 1,445
Net pay
E£ 216
Tax the employer pays
E£ 134
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
E£ 350
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer E£ 216 to pay you E£ 1,579. In other words, every time you spend E£ 10 of your hard-earned money, E£ 2.21 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
19.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 8.5% tax rate now rises to 19.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 11% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make E£ 18,948 a year living in Egypt, you will be taxed E£ 1,610. That means that your net pay will be E£ 17,338 per year, or E£ 1,445 per month. Your average tax rate is 8.5% and your marginal tax rate is 23.3%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of E£ 100 in your salary will be taxed E£ 23.34, hence, your net pay will only increase by E£ 76.66.
Bonus Example
A E£ 1,000 bonus will generate an extra E£ 767 of net incomes. A E£ 5,000 bonus will generate an extra E£ 3,833 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
EGP 18649
1.6%
1
USA
EGP 17307
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
EGP 18948
0.0%
1
Singapore
EGP 18948
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
EGP 18948
0.0%
3
Pakistan
EGP 18417
2.8%
4
Thailand
EGP 18001
5.0%
5
Indonesia
EGP 17281
8.8%
6
Taiwan
EGP 17271
8.9%
7
South Korea
EGP 16923
10.7%
8
New Zealand
EGP 16695
11.9%
9
India
EGP 16674
12.0%
10
Malaysia
EGP 16566
12.6%
11
China
EGP 16450
13.2%
12
Philippines
EGP 16440
13.2%
13
Vietnam
EGP 16111
15.0%
14
Japan
EGP 15397
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
EGP 15007
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
EGP 18498
2.4%
1
Brazil
EGP 17527
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
EGP 17442
8.0%
3
Colombia
EGP 17432
8.0%
4
Ecuador
EGP 17158
9.5%
5
Guatemala
EGP 17131
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
EGP 16958
10.5%
7
Panama
EGP 16864
11.0%
8
Peru
EGP 16579
12.5%
9
Argentina
EGP 15727
17.0%
10
Chile
EGP 15613
17.6%
11
Uruguay
EGP 15518
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
EGP 18759
1.0%
1
Uganda
EGP 17970
5.2%
2
Zambia
EGP 17811
6.0%
3
Morocco
EGP 17671
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
EGP 17527
7.5%
5
Ghana
EGP 17376
8.3%
6
Senegal
EGP 17247
9.0%
7
Kenya
EGP 16710
11.8%
8
Mozambique
EGP 16072
15.2%
9
Cameroon
EGP 15987
15.6%
10
Nigeria
EGP 15388
18.8%
11
Angola
EGP 15302
19.2%
12
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Egypt, 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.