Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$1,288
Pay As You Earn (PAYE)
- $135
Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC)
- $17.90
Total tax
- $153
Net pay
* $1,135
Marginal tax rate
11.9%
Average tax rate
11.9%
88.1%
Net pay
11.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make $1,288 a year living in New Zealand, you will be taxed $153. That means that your net pay will be $1,135 per year, or $94.57 per month. Your average tax rate is 11.9% and your marginal tax rate is 11.9%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of $100 in your salary will be taxed $11.89, hence, your net pay will only increase by $88.11.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $881 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $4,406 of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
NZD 1288
0.0%
1
Germany
NZD 1288
0.0%
2
Austria
NZD 1288
0.0%
3
Ireland
NZD 1288
0.0%
4
Sweden
NZD 1288
0.0%
5
Norway
NZD 1288
0.0%
6
Spain
NZD 1206
6.4%
7
Italy
NZD 1170
9.2%
8
France
NZD 1163
9.7%
9
Switzerland
NZD 1155
10.4%
10
Czech Republic
NZD 1146
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
NZD 1146
11.1%
12
Russia
NZD 1121
13.0%
13
Hungary
NZD 1050
18.5%
14
Ukraine
NZD 1037
19.5%
15
Poland
NZD 1011
21.5%
16
Greece
NZD 1007
21.9%
17
Portugal
NZD 959
25.6%
18
Finland
NZD 892
30.8%
19
Belgium
NZD 876
32.0%
20
Netherlands
NZD 811
37.1%
21
Denmark
NZD 765
40.6%
22
Romania
NZD 753
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NZD 1259
2.2%
1
USA
NZD 1176
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
NZD 1288
0.0%
1
Singapore
NZD 1288
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
NZD 1288
0.0%
3
Pakistan
NZD 1270
1.4%
4
Thailand
NZD 1224
5.0%
5
Indonesia
NZD 1176
8.7%
6
Taiwan
NZD 1174
8.9%
7
Philippines
NZD 1171
9.1%
8
South Korea
NZD 1150
10.7%
9
New Zealand
NZD 1135
11.9%
10
India
NZD 1133
12.0%
11
Malaysia
NZD 1128
12.4%
12
China
NZD 1118
13.2%
13
Vietnam
NZD 1095
15.0%
14
Japan
NZD 1047
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
NZD 1020
20.8%
16
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NZD 1275
1.0%
1
Uganda
NZD 1217
5.5%
2
Zambia
NZD 1211
6.0%
3
Morocco
NZD 1201
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
NZD 1187
7.8%
5
Senegal
NZD 1161
9.9%
6
Kenya
NZD 1123
12.8%
7
Ghana
NZD 1112
13.7%
8
Mozambique
NZD 1097
14.8%
9
Cameroon
NZD 1087
15.6%
10
Angola
NZD 1023
20.6%
11
Nigeria
NZD 1012
21.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
NZD 1288
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
NZD 1224
5.0%
2
Qatar
NZD 1224
5.0%
3
Bahrain
NZD 1185
8.0%
4
Oman
NZD 1185
8.0%
5
Kuwait
NZD 1146
11.0%
6
Lebanon
NZD 1133
12.0%
7
Egypt
NZD 1121
12.9%
8
Israel
NZD 1119
13.2%
9
Turkey
NZD 1085
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Deductions are calculated based on the tables of New Zealand, 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.

NOTE** Voluntary deduction related to an employee who has joined a KiwiSaver scheme. As it is optional, it was not included in the withholding tax in the section above. The amount displayed is a potential employer contribution for an employee with a KiwiSaver scheme.