Income tax calculator Malaysia

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
RM 1,545,000
Employees' Provident Fund (EPF)
- RM 169,957
Social Security Organization (SOCSO) contribution
- RM 237
Employment Insurance System (EIS) contribution
- RM 94.80
Tax
- RM 386,410
Total tax
- RM 556,699
Net pay
* RM 988,301
Marginal tax rate
39.0%
Average tax rate
36.0%
64.0%
Net pay
36.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
RM 988,301
Net pay
RM 201,777
Tax the employer pays
RM 556,699
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
RM 758,476
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer RM 201,777 to pay you RM 1,545,000. In other words, every time you spend RM 10 of your hard-earned money, RM 4.91 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 36% tax rate now rises to 43.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make RM 1,545,000 a year living in Malaysia, you will be taxed RM 556,699. That means that your net pay will be RM 988,301 per year, or RM 82,358 per month. Your average tax rate is 36.0% and your marginal tax rate is 39.0%. 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 39, hence, your net pay will only increase by RM 61.
Bonus Example
A RM 1,000 bonus will generate an extra RM 610 of net incomes. A RM 5,000 bonus will generate an extra RM 3,050 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
RM 1,545,000
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RM 1,555,000
RM 1,560,000
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RM 1,570,000
RM 1,575,000
RM 1,580,000
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RM 1,590,000
RM 1,595,000
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RM 1,610,000
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RM 1,625,000
RM 1,630,000
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RM 1,640,000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
MYR 960768
37.8%
1
Canada
MYR 821586
46.8%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
MYR 1370890
11.3%
1
Brazil
MYR 1122612
27.3%
2
Costa Rica
MYR 1087281
29.6%
3
Panama
MYR 1060753
31.3%
4
Uruguay
MYR 1059284
31.4%
5
Colombia
MYR 1046868
32.2%
6
Chile
MYR 1035074
33.0%
7
Mexico
MYR 1025616
33.6%
8
Puerto Rico
MYR 1024040
33.7%
9
Argentina
MYR 1004219
35.0%
10
Peru
MYR 981227
36.5%
11
Ecuador
MYR 941805
39.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
MYR 1124755
27.2%
1
Kenya
MYR 1083743
29.9%
2
Nigeria
MYR 1051459
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
MYR 1048916
32.1%
4
Ghana
MYR 1026433
33.6%
5
Mozambique
MYR 1014041
34.4%
6
Zambia
MYR 951468
38.4%
7
Morocco
MYR 946255
38.8%
8
Cameroon
MYR 946129
38.8%
9
Senegal
MYR 932064
39.7%
10
South Africa
MYR 893797
42.2%
11
Uganda
MYR 865567
44.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
MYR 1498011
3.0%
1
Bahrain
MYR 1489999
3.6%
2
Saudi Arabia
MYR 1481221
4.1%
3
United Arab Emirates
MYR 1467750
5.0%
4
Qatar
MYR 1467750
5.0%
5
Oman
MYR 1421400
8.0%
6
Egypt
MYR 1159973
24.9%
7
Lebanon
MYR 1159588
25.0%
8
Turkey
MYR 900672
41.7%
9
Israel
MYR 880966
43.0%
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.