Income tax calculator Malaysia

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
RM 9,481
Employees' Provident Fund (EPF)
- RM 1,054
Social Security Organization (SOCSO) contribution
- RM 44.93
Employment Insurance System (EIS) contribution
- RM 17.97
Total tax
- RM 1,117
Net pay
* RM 8,364
Marginal tax rate
11.8%
Average tax rate
11.8%
88.2%
Net pay
11.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
RM 8,364
Net pay
RM 1,421
Tax the employer pays
RM 1,117
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
RM 2,538
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer RM 1,421 to pay you RM 9,481. In other words, every time you spend RM 10 of your hard-earned money, RM 2.68 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
23.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 11.8% tax rate now rises to 23.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 11.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make RM 9,481 a year living in Malaysia, you will be taxed RM 1,117. That means that your net pay will be RM 8,364 per year, or RM 697 per month. Your average tax rate is 11.8% and your marginal tax rate is 11.8%. 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 11.84, hence, your net pay will only increase by RM 88.16.
Bonus Example
A RM 1,000 bonus will generate an extra RM 882 of net incomes. A RM 5,000 bonus will generate an extra RM 4,408 of net incomes.
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
MYR 8660
8.7%
1
Canada
MYR 8545
9.9%
2
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
MYR 9481
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
MYR 9007
5.0%
2
Qatar
MYR 9007
5.0%
3
Bahrain
MYR 8723
8.0%
4
Oman
MYR 8723
8.0%
5
Kuwait
MYR 8438
11.0%
6
Israel
MYR 8234
13.2%
7
Lebanon
MYR 7882
16.9%
8
Egypt
MYR 7460
21.3%
9
Turkey
MYR 6361
32.9%
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.