Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
RM 1,990,000
Employees' Provident Fund (EPF)
- RM 218,904
Social Security Organization (SOCSO) contribution
- RM 237
Employment Insurance System (EIS) contribution
- RM 94.80
Tax
- RM 512,132
Total tax
- RM 731,368
Net pay
* RM 1,258,632
Marginal tax rate
40.3%
Average tax rate
36.8%
63.2%
Net pay
36.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make RM 1,990,000 a year living in Malaysia, you will be taxed RM 731,368. That means that your net pay will be RM 1,258,632 per year, or RM 104,886 per month. Your average tax rate is 36.8% and your marginal tax rate is 40.3%. 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 40.25, hence, your net pay will only increase by RM 59.75.
Bonus Example
A RM 1,000 bonus will generate an extra RM 598 of net incomes. A RM 5,000 bonus will generate an extra RM 2,988 of net incomes.
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.