Income tax calculator Malaysia

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
RM 290,769
Employees' Provident Fund (EPF)
- RM 31,986
Social Security Organization (SOCSO) contribution
- RM 237
Employment Insurance System (EIS) contribution
- RM 94.80
Tax
- RM 53,504
Total tax
- RM 85,822
Net pay
* RM 204,947
Marginal tax rate
35.5%
Average tax rate
29.5%
70.5%
Net pay
29.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
RM 204,947
Net pay
RM 38,727
Tax the employer pays
RM 85,822
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
RM 124,549
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer RM 38,727 to pay you RM 290,769. In other words, every time you spend RM 10 of your hard-earned money, RM 4.28 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
37.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 29.5% tax rate now rises to 37.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make RM 290,769 a year living in Malaysia, you will be taxed RM 85,822. That means that your net pay will be RM 204,947 per year, or RM 17,079 per month. Your average tax rate is 29.5% and your marginal tax rate is 35.5%. 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 35.48, hence, your net pay will only increase by RM 64.52.
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 3,226 of net incomes.
Tax per income
RM 295,000
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RM 390,000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
MYR 220877
24.0%
1
Canada
MYR 205330
29.4%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
MYR 260794
10.3%
1
Chile
MYR 239039
17.8%
2
Costa Rica
MYR 235318
19.1%
3
Puerto Rico
MYR 230221
20.8%
4
Panama
MYR 223554
23.1%
5
Ecuador
MYR 222154
23.6%
6
Brazil
MYR 213294
26.6%
7
Peru
MYR 213010
26.7%
8
Colombia
MYR 212878
26.8%
9
Uruguay
MYR 211785
27.2%
10
Mexico
MYR 206239
29.1%
11
Argentina
MYR 188969
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
MYR 212301
27.0%
1
Kenya
MYR 205781
29.2%
2
Mozambique
MYR 198790
31.6%
3
South Africa
MYR 198588
31.7%
4
Nigeria
MYR 198331
31.8%
5
Ghana
MYR 196759
32.3%
6
Ivory Coast
MYR 193123
33.6%
7
Morocco
MYR 186206
36.0%
8
Cameroon
MYR 182491
37.2%
9
Zambia
MYR 180116
38.1%
10
Senegal
MYR 179525
38.3%
11
Uganda
MYR 175740
39.6%
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.