Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
RM 128,000
Employees' Provident Fund (EPF)
- RM 14,081
Social Security Organization (SOCSO) contribution
- RM 19.75
Employment Insurance System (EIS) contribution
- RM 7.90
Tax
- RM 31,991
Total tax
- RM 46,099
Net pay
* RM 81,901
Marginal tax rate
39.0%
Average tax rate
36.0%
64.0%
Net pay
36.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make RM 1,536,000 a year living in Malaysia, you will be taxed RM 553,189. That means that your net pay will be RM 982,811 per year, or RM 81,901 per month. Your average tax rate is 36.0% and your marginal tax rate is 39.0%. 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 39, hence, your net pay will only increase by RM 61.
Bonus Example
A RM 1,000 bonus will generate an extra RM 610 of net incomes. A RM 5,000 bonus will generate an extra RM 3,050 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.