Income Tax Calculator New Zealand
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Withholding
Salary $29,000
Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) - $403
Social Solidarity Contribution (CSS) - $4,095
Total tax - $4,498
Net pay * $24,502
Marginal tax rate 18.9%
Average tax rate 15.5%
15.5%Total tax
84.5%
Net payThe Taxberg


$24,502
Net pay
$870
Tax the employer pays
$4,498
Tax you pay



Total tax paid
$5,368
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer $870 to pay you $29,000. In other words, every time you spend $10 of your hard-earned money, $1.85 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
18%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 15.5% tax rate now rises to 18%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 2.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make $29,000 a year living in New Zealand, you will be taxed $4,498. That means that your net pay will be $24,502 per year, or $2,042 per month. Your average tax rate is 15.5% and your marginal tax rate is 18.9%. 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 $18.9, hence, your net pay will only increase by $81.1.
Bonus ExampleA $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $811 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $4,055 of net incomes.
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the New Zealand tables of NZ, 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.