Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
10,958د.ت
Social Security
- 1,006د.ت
Income Tax
- 3,117د.ت
Social Solidarity Contribution (CSS)
- 31.17د.ت
Total tax
- 4,154د.ت
Net pay
* 6,804د.ت
Marginal tax rate
41.3%
Average tax rate
37.9%
62.1%
Net pay
37.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
6,804د.ت
Net pay
2,199د.ت
Tax the employer pays
4,154د.ت
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
6,353د.ت
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 2,199د.ت to pay you 10,958د.ت. In other words, every time you spend 10د.ت of your hard-earned money, 5.80د.ت goes to the government.
Real tax rate
48.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 37.9% tax rate now rises to 48.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 131,496د.ت a year living in Tunisia, you will be taxed 49,844د.ت. That means that your net pay will be 81,652د.ت per year, or 6,804د.ت per month. Your average tax rate is 37.9% and your marginal tax rate is 41.3%. 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 41.29د.ت, hence, your net pay will only increase by 58.71د.ت.
Bonus Example
A 1,000د.ت bonus will generate an extra 587د.ت of net incomes. A 5,000د.ت bonus will generate an extra 2,936د.ت of net incomes.
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.