Income tax calculator New Zealand

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
$2,808
Pay As You Earn (PAYE)
- $295
Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC)
- $39.03
Total tax
- $334
Net pay
* $2,474
Marginal tax rate
11.9%
Average tax rate
11.9%
88.1%
Net pay
11.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
$2,474
Net pay
** $84.24
Tax the employer pays
$334
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
$418
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $84.24 to pay you $2,808. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $1.49 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
14.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 11.9% tax rate now rises to 14.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 2.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make $2,808 a year living in New Zealand, you will be taxed $334. That means that your net pay will be $2,474 per year, or $206 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.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
$2,500
$3,000
$3,500
$4,000
$4,500
$5,000
$5,500
$6,000
$6,500
$7,000
$7,500
$8,000
$8,500
$9,000
$9,500
$10,000
$10,500
$11,000
$11,500
$12,000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NZD 2582
8.1%
1
USA
NZD 2565
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
NZD 2808
0.0%
1
Singapore
NZD 2808
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
NZD 2808
0.0%
3
Pakistan
NZD 2790
0.7%
4
Thailand
NZD 2668
5.0%
5
Philippines
NZD 2627
6.5%
6
Indonesia
NZD 2575
8.3%
7
Taiwan
NZD 2559
8.9%
8
South Korea
NZD 2508
10.7%
9
New Zealand
NZD 2474
11.9%
10
Malaysia
NZD 2471
12.0%
11
India
NZD 2471
12.0%
12
China
NZD 2438
13.2%
13
Vietnam
NZD 2388
15.0%
14
Japan
NZD 2282
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
NZD 2224
20.8%
16
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
NZD 2808
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
NZD 2668
5.0%
2
Qatar
NZD 2668
5.0%
3
Bahrain
NZD 2583
8.0%
4
Oman
NZD 2583
8.0%
5
Kuwait
NZD 2499
11.0%
6
Israel
NZD 2439
13.2%
7
Lebanon
NZD 2367
15.7%
8
Egypt
NZD 2268
19.2%
9
Turkey
NZD 2135
24.0%
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.