Income tax calculator Malaysia

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
RM 148
Employees' Provident Fund (EPF)
- RM 31.68
Social Security Organization (SOCSO) contribution
- RM 1.20
Employment Insurance System (EIS) contribution
- RM 0.60
Total tax
- RM 33.48
Net pay
* RM 115
Marginal tax rate
11.0%
Average tax rate
22.6%
77.4%
Net pay
22.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
RM 115
Net pay
RM 37.08
Tax the employer pays
RM 33.48
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
RM 70.56
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer RM 37.08 to pay you RM 148. In other words, every time you spend RM 10 of your hard-earned money, RM 4.77 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
38.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 22.6% tax rate now rises to 38.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 15.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make RM 148 a year living in Malaysia, you will be taxed RM 33.48. That means that your net pay will be RM 115 per year, or RM 9.54 per month. Your average tax rate is 22.6% and your marginal tax rate is 11.0%. 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 11.04, hence, your net pay will only increase by RM 88.96.
Bonus Example
A RM 1,000 bonus will generate an extra RM 890 of net incomes. A RM 5,000 bonus will generate an extra RM 4,448 of net incomes.
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
MYR 146
1.6%
1
USA
MYR 135
8.7%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
MYR 147
1.0%
1
Angola
MYR 144
3.0%
2
Uganda
MYR 141
5.0%
3
Ghana
MYR 140
5.5%
4
Zambia
MYR 139
6.0%
5
Morocco
MYR 138
6.7%
6
Ivory Coast
MYR 137
7.5%
7
Senegal
MYR 129
13.0%
8
Cameroon
MYR 125
15.6%
9
Nigeria
MYR 123
16.8%
10
Mozambique
MYR 92
38.2%
11
Kenya
MYR 4
97.5%
12
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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.