Income tax calculator Malaysia

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
RM 16,718,416
Employees' Provident Fund (EPF)
- RM 1,839,169
Social Security Organization (SOCSO) contribution
- RM 237
Employment Insurance System (EIS) contribution
- RM 94.80
Tax
- RM 4,929,075
Total tax
- RM 6,768,576
Net pay
* RM 9,949,840
Marginal tax rate
41.0%
Average tax rate
40.5%
59.5%
Net pay
40.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
RM 9,949,840
Net pay
RM 2,174,186
Tax the employer pays
RM 6,768,576
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
RM 8,942,762
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer RM 2,174,186 to pay you RM 16,718,416. In other words, every time you spend RM 10 of your hard-earned money, RM 5.35 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
47.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 40.5% tax rate now rises to 47.3%, 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 16,718,416 a year living in Malaysia, you will be taxed RM 6,768,576. That means that your net pay will be RM 9,949,840 per year, or RM 829,153 per month. Your average tax rate is 40.5% 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 41.01, hence, your net pay will only increase by RM 58.99.
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 1,905,000
RM 1,910,000
RM 1,915,000
RM 1,920,000
RM 1,925,000
RM 1,930,000
RM 1,935,000
RM 1,940,000
RM 1,945,000
RM 1,950,000
RM 1,955,000
RM 1,960,000
RM 1,965,000
RM 1,970,000
RM 1,975,000
RM 1,980,000
RM 1,985,000
RM 1,990,000
RM 1,995,000
RM 2,000,000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
MYR 9066358
45.8%
1
Canada
MYR 7872733
52.9%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
MYR 14800592
11.5%
1
Brazil
MYR 12123338
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
MYR 11272437
32.6%
3
Panama
MYR 11189008
33.1%
4
Mexico
MYR 10888336
34.9%
5
Argentina
MYR 10866940
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
MYR 10833654
35.2%
7
Colombia
MYR 10302300
38.4%
8
Peru
MYR 10274944
38.5%
9
Uruguay
MYR 10275010
38.5%
10
Chile
MYR 10139123
39.4%
11
Ecuador
MYR 9597707
42.6%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
MYR 12163415
27.3%
1
Kenya
MYR 11705134
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
MYR 11402117
31.8%
3
Nigeria
MYR 11372417
32.0%
4
Ghana
MYR 11063648
33.8%
5
Mozambique
MYR 10876761
34.9%
6
Zambia
MYR 10283119
38.5%
7
Cameroon
MYR 10184464
39.1%
8
Morocco
MYR 10141163
39.3%
9
Senegal
MYR 10036114
40.0%
10
South Africa
MYR 9239176
44.7%
11
Uganda
MYR 9210945
44.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
MYR 16671427
0.3%
1
Saudi Arabia
MYR 16654637
0.4%
2
Bahrain
MYR 16511681
1.2%
3
United Arab Emirates
MYR 15882495
5.0%
4
Qatar
MYR 15882495
5.0%
5
Oman
MYR 15380943
8.0%
6
Egypt
MYR 12540035
25.0%
7
Lebanon
MYR 12539650
25.0%
8
Turkey
MYR 9737821
41.8%
9
Israel
MYR 8467674
49.4%
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.