Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
8,524د.ت
Social Security
- 783د.ت
Income Tax
- 713د.ت
Social Solidarity Contribution (CSS)
- 7.13د.ت
Total tax
- 1,502د.ت
Net pay
* 7,022د.ت
Marginal tax rate
33.0%
Average tax rate
17.6%
82.4%
Net pay
17.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
7,022د.ت
Net pay
1,711د.ت
Tax the employer pays
1,502د.ت
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
3,213د.ت
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1,711د.ت to pay you 8,524د.ت. In other words, every time you spend 10د.ت of your hard-earned money, 3.77د.ت goes to the government.
Real tax rate
31.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 17.6% tax rate now rises to 31.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 13.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 8,524د.ت a year living in Tunisia, you will be taxed 1,502د.ت. That means that your net pay will be 7,022د.ت per year, or 585د.ت per month. Your average tax rate is 17.6% and your marginal tax rate is 33.0%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100د.ت in your salary will be taxed 33.03د.ت, hence, your net pay will only increase by 66.97د.ت.
Bonus Example
A 1,000د.ت bonus will generate an extra 670د.ت of net incomes. A 5,000د.ت bonus will generate an extra 3,349د.ت of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
TND 7786
8.7%
1
Canada
TND 7521
11.8%
2
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
TND 8524
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
TND 8098
5.0%
2
Qatar
TND 8098
5.0%
3
Bahrain
TND 7842
8.0%
4
Oman
TND 7842
8.0%
5
Kuwait
TND 7586
11.0%
6
Israel
TND 7403
13.2%
7
Lebanon
TND 6984
18.1%
8
Egypt
TND 6689
21.5%
9
Turkey
TND 5557
34.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Tunisia, 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.