Income tax calculator South Korea

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
35,769 원
Income Tax
- 444 원
Local Tax
- 44.37 원
National Pension
- 1,610 원
National Health Insurance
- 1,404 원
Employment Insurance
- 322 원
Total tax
- 3,823 원
Net pay
* 31,946 원
Marginal tax rate
10.7%
Average tax rate
10.7%
89.3%
Net pay
10.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
31,946 원
Net pay
6,840 원
Tax the employer pays
3,823 원
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
10,664 원
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 6,840 원 to pay you 35,769 원. In other words, every time you spend 10 원 of your hard-earned money, 2.98 원 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
25.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 10.7% tax rate now rises to 25.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 14.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make 35,769 원 a year living in South Korea, you will be taxed 3,823 원. That means that your net pay will be 31,946 원 per year, or 2,662 원 per month. Your average tax rate is 10.7% and your marginal tax rate is 10.7%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 원 in your salary will be taxed 10.69 원, hence, your net pay will only increase by 89.31 원.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 원 bonus will generate an extra 893 원 of net incomes. A 5,000 원 bonus will generate an extra 4,466 원 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
35,500 원
36,000 원
36,500 원
37,000 원
37,500 원
38,000 원
38,500 원
39,000 원
39,500 원
40,000 원
40,500 원
41,000 원
41,500 원
42,000 원
42,500 원
43,000 원
43,500 원
44,000 원
44,500 원
45,000 원
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
KRW 35777
0.0%
1
Germany
KRW 35766
0.0%
2
Austria
KRW 35766
0.0%
3
Ireland
KRW 35766
0.0%
4
Sweden
KRW 35769
0.0%
5
Norway
KRW 35769
0.0%
6
Spain
KRW 33492
6.4%
7
Italy
KRW 32475
9.2%
8
France
KRW 32295
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
KRW 31834
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
KRW 31817
11.0%
11
Russia
KRW 31119
13.0%
12
Hungary
KRW 29152
18.5%
13
Ukraine
KRW 28794
19.5%
14
Poland
KRW 28086
21.5%
15
Greece
KRW 27957
21.8%
16
Portugal
KRW 26626
25.6%
17
Finland
KRW 24771
30.7%
18
Belgium
KRW 24322
32.0%
19
Netherlands
KRW 21660
39.4%
20
Romania
KRW 20926
41.5%
21
Denmark
KRW 0
100.0%
22
Switzerland
KRW 35775
112.6%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
KRW 35201
1.6%
1
USA
KRW 32674
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
KRW 35766
0.0%
1
Singapore
KRW 35774
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
KRW 35768
0.0%
3
Thailand
KRW 33981
5.0%
4
Indonesia
KRW 32621
8.8%
5
Taiwan
KRW 32603
8.9%
6
South Korea
KRW 31946
10.7%
7
New Zealand
KRW 31516
11.9%
8
India
KRW 31477
12.0%
9
China
KRW 31052
13.2%
10
Vietnam
KRW 30413
15.0%
11
Malaysia
KRW 29174
18.4%
12
Japan
KRW 29065
18.7%
13
Kazakhstan
KRW 28329
20.8%
14
Pakistan
KRW 20590
42.4%
15
Philippines
KRW 14645
59.1%
16
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
KRW 35411
1.0%
1
Angola
KRW 34696
3.0%
2
Uganda
KRW 33981
5.0%
3
Ghana
KRW 33802
5.5%
4
Zambia
KRW 33623
6.0%
5
Morocco
KRW 33359
6.7%
6
Ivory Coast
KRW 33086
7.5%
7
Senegal
KRW 30636
14.4%
8
Cameroon
KRW 30179
15.6%
9
Nigeria
KRW 29772
16.8%
10
Mozambique
KRW 19302
46.0%
11
Kenya
KRW 35769
128.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
KRW 35769
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
KRW 35768
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
KRW 33981
5.0%
3
Qatar
KRW 33979
5.0%
4
Lebanon
KRW 33265
7.0%
5
Oman
KRW 32908
8.0%
6
Bahrain
KRW 32903
8.0%
7
Kuwait
KRW 31832
11.0%
8
Israel
KRW 31067
13.2%
9
Turkey
KRW 30132
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of South Korea, 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.