Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₱ 1,725
SSS
- ₱ 211
PhilHealth
- ₱ 791
Pagibig
- ₱ 17.25
Total tax
- ₱ 1,019
Net pay
* ₱ 706
Marginal tax rate
59.1%
Average tax rate
59.1%
40.9%
Net pay
59.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₱ 706
Net pay
₱ 1,206
Tax the employer pays
₱ 1,019
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₱ 2,225
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₱ 1,206 to pay you ₱ 1,725. In other words, every time you spend ₱ 10 of your hard-earned money, ₱ 12.90 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
75.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 59.1% tax rate now rises to 75.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 16.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make ₱ 1,725 a year living in Philippines, you will be taxed ₱ 1,019. That means that your net pay will be ₱ 706 per year, or ₱ 58.86 per month. Your average tax rate is 59.1% and your marginal tax rate is 59.1%. 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 ₱ 59.05, hence, your net pay will only increase by ₱ 40.95.
Bonus Example
A ₱ 1,000 bonus will generate an extra ₱ 410 of net incomes. A ₱ 5,000 bonus will generate an extra ₱ 2,048 of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
PHP 1698
1.6%
1
USA
PHP 1576
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
PHP 1684
2.4%
1
Brazil
PHP 1596
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
PHP 1588
8.0%
3
Colombia
PHP 1587
8.0%
4
Ecuador
PHP 1562
9.5%
5
Guatemala
PHP 1560
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
PHP 1544
10.5%
7
Panama
PHP 1535
11.0%
8
Peru
PHP 1509
12.5%
9
Argentina
PHP 1432
17.0%
10
Chile
PHP 1421
17.6%
11
Uruguay
PHP 1413
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
PHP 1708
1.0%
1
Angola
PHP 1673
3.0%
2
Uganda
PHP 1639
5.0%
3
Ghana
PHP 1630
5.5%
4
Zambia
PHP 1621
6.0%
5
Morocco
PHP 1609
6.7%
6
Ivory Coast
PHP 1596
7.5%
7
Senegal
PHP 1491
13.6%
8
Cameroon
PHP 1455
15.6%
9
Nigeria
PHP 1436
16.8%
10
Mozambique
PHP 1009
41.5%
11
Kenya
PHP 1725
110.5%
12
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Philippines, 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.