Income Tax Calculator South Korea
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Withholding
Salary 9,004 원
Income Tax - 257 원
Local Tax - 26 원
National Pension - 405 원
Employment Insurance - 81 원
National Health Insurance - 353 원
Total tax - 1,123 원
Net pay * 7,881 원
Marginal tax rate 14.3%
Average tax rate 12.5%
12.5%Total tax
87.5%
Net payThe Taxberg
7,881 원
Net pay
1,722 원
Tax the employer pays
1,123 원
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₩2,845
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1,722 원 to pay you 9,004 원. In other words, every time you spend ₩10 of your hard-earned money, ₩3.16 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
26.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 12.5% tax rate now rises to 26.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 14% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make 18,728,424 원 a year living in South Korea, you will be taxed 2,335,151 원. That means that your net pay will be 16,393,273 원 per year, or 1,366,106 원 per month. Your average tax rate is 12.5% and your marginal tax rate is 14.3%. 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 ₩14.3, hence, your net pay will only increase by ₩85.7.
Bonus ExampleA ₩1,000 bonus will generate an extra ₩857 of net incomes. A ₩5,000 bonus will generate an extra ₩4,285 of net incomes.
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the South Korea tables of KR, 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.