Income tax calculator Malaysia

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
RM 138,433
Employees' Provident Fund (EPF)
- RM 15,296
Social Security Organization (SOCSO) contribution
- RM 237
Employment Insurance System (EIS) contribution
- RM 94.80
Tax
- RM 16,804
Total tax
- RM 32,432
Net pay
* RM 106,001
Marginal tax rate
35.5%
Average tax rate
23.4%
76.6%
Net pay
23.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
RM 106,001
Net pay
RM 19,001
Tax the employer pays
RM 32,432
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
RM 51,433
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer RM 19,001 to pay you RM 138,433. In other words, every time you spend RM 10 of your hard-earned money, RM 3.72 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
32.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 23.4% tax rate now rises to 32.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 9.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make RM 138,433 a year living in Malaysia, you will be taxed RM 32,432. That means that your net pay will be RM 106,001 per year, or RM 8,833 per month. Your average tax rate is 23.4% and your marginal tax rate is 35.6%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of RM 100 in your salary will be taxed RM 35.55, hence, your net pay will only increase by RM 64.45.
Bonus Example
A RM 1,000 bonus will generate an extra RM 645 of net incomes. A RM 5,000 bonus will generate an extra RM 3,223 of net incomes.
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
MYR 112960
18.4%
1
Canada
MYR 102310
26.1%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
MYR 106889
22.8%
1
Angola
MYR 101477
26.7%
2
Mozambique
MYR 99772
27.9%
3
Kenya
MYR 99146
28.4%
4
Ghana
MYR 95989
30.7%
5
Ivory Coast
MYR 95161
31.3%
6
Nigeria
MYR 94712
31.6%
7
Morocco
MYR 93892
32.2%
8
Uganda
MYR 91283
34.1%
9
Cameroon
MYR 89741
35.2%
10
Senegal
MYR 88124
36.3%
11
Zambia
MYR 86429
37.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
MYR 131511
5.0%
1
Qatar
MYR 131511
5.0%
2
Bahrain
MYR 127358
8.0%
3
Oman
MYR 127358
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
MYR 124590
10.0%
5
Kuwait
MYR 123205
11.0%
6
Israel
MYR 114872
17.0%
7
Egypt
MYR 105048
24.1%
8
Lebanon
MYR 104662
24.4%
9
Turkey
MYR 81473
41.2%
10
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NOTE* Deductions are calculated based on the tables of Malaysia, 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.