Income tax calculator South Korea

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
646 원
Income Tax
- 8.01 원
Local Tax
- 0.80 원
National Pension
- 29.07 원
National Health Insurance
- 25.35 원
Employment Insurance
- 5.81 원
Total tax
- 69.05 원
Net pay
* 577 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
577 원
Net pay
124 원
Tax the employer pays
69.05 원
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
193 원
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 124 원 to pay you 646 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 167,960 원 a year living in South Korea, you will be taxed 17,953 원. That means that your net pay will be 150,007 원 per year, or 12,501 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.
Tax per income
500 원
1,000 원
1,500 원
2,000 원
2,500 원
3,000 원
3,500 원
4,000 원
4,500 원
5,000 원
5,500 원
6,000 원
6,500 원
7,000 원
7,500 원
8,000 원
8,500 원
9,000 원
9,500 원
10,000 원
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
KRW 165306
1.6%
1
USA
KRW 153417
8.7%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
KRW 166281
1.0%
1
Uganda
KRW 159562
5.0%
2
Ghana
KRW 158722
5.5%
3
Zambia
KRW 157883
6.0%
4
Morocco
KRW 156640
6.7%
5
Ivory Coast
KRW 155363
7.5%
6
Angola
KRW 152105
9.4%
7
Senegal
KRW 151459
9.8%
8
Cameroon
KRW 141711
15.6%
9
Nigeria
KRW 139802
16.8%
10
Mozambique
KRW 134308
20.0%
11
Kenya
KRW 122172
27.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
KRW 167960
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
KRW 167960
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
KRW 159564
5.0%
3
Qatar
KRW 159561
5.0%
4
Lebanon
KRW 155403
7.5%
5
Oman
KRW 154520
8.0%
6
Bahrain
KRW 154542
8.0%
7
Kuwait
KRW 149498
11.0%
8
Israel
KRW 145874
13.2%
9
Turkey
KRW 141491
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.