Income tax calculator Malaysia

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
RM 1,620,000
Employees' Provident Fund (EPF)
- RM 178,215
Social Security Organization (SOCSO) contribution
- RM 9.88
Employment Insurance System (EIS) contribution
- RM 3.95
Tax
- RM 482,398
Total tax
- RM 660,627
Net pay
* RM 959,373
Marginal tax rate
41.0%
Average tax rate
40.8%
59.2%
Net pay
40.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
RM 959,373
Net pay
RM 210,624
Tax the employer pays
RM 660,627
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
RM 871,251
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer RM 210,624 to pay you RM 1,620,000. In other words, every time you spend RM 10 of your hard-earned money, RM 5.38 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
47.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 40.8% tax rate now rises to 47.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 6.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make RM 38,880,000 a year living in Malaysia, you will be taxed RM 15,855,047. That means that your net pay will be RM 23,024,953 per year, or RM 1,918,746 per month. Your average tax rate is 40.8% and your marginal tax rate is 41.0%. 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 41, hence, your net pay will only increase by RM 59.
Bonus Example
A RM 1,000 bonus will generate an extra RM 590 of net incomes. A RM 5,000 bonus will generate an extra RM 2,950 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
RM 1,625,000
RM 1,630,000
RM 1,635,000
RM 1,640,000
RM 1,645,000
RM 1,650,000
RM 1,655,000
RM 1,660,000
RM 1,665,000
RM 1,670,000
RM 1,675,000
RM 1,680,000
RM 1,685,000
RM 1,690,000
RM 1,695,000
RM 1,700,000
RM 1,705,000
RM 1,710,000
RM 1,715,000
RM 1,720,000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
MYR 20878483
46.3%
1
Canada
MYR 18171309
53.3%
2
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
MYR 38833011
0.1%
1
Saudi Arabia
MYR 38816221
0.2%
2
Bahrain
MYR 38451649
1.1%
3
United Arab Emirates
MYR 36936000
5.0%
4
Qatar
MYR 36936000
5.0%
5
Oman
MYR 35769600
8.0%
6
Egypt
MYR 29161223
25.0%
7
Lebanon
MYR 29160838
25.0%
8
Turkey
MYR 22644949
41.8%
9
Israel
MYR 19548466
49.7%
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.