Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
RM 81,666
Employees' Provident Fund (EPF)
- RM 8,983
Social Security Organization (SOCSO) contribution
- RM 9.88
Employment Insurance System (EIS) contribution
- RM 3.95
Tax
- RM 20,973
Total tax
- RM 29,970
Net pay
* RM 51,696
Marginal tax rate
40.3%
Average tax rate
36.7%
63.3%
Net pay
36.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make RM 1,959,984 a year living in Malaysia, you will be taxed RM 719,288. That means that your net pay will be RM 1,240,696 per year, or RM 103,391 per month. Your average tax rate is 36.7% 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.