Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
59,134د.ت
Social Security
- 5,429د.ت
Income Tax
- 14,411د.ت
Social Solidarity Contribution (CSS)
- 144د.ت
Total tax
- 19,984د.ت
Net pay
* 39,150د.ت
Marginal tax rate
41.0%
Average tax rate
33.8%
66.2%
Net pay
33.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
39,150د.ت
Net pay
11,868د.ت
Tax the employer pays
19,984د.ت
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
31,852د.ت
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 11,868د.ت to pay you 59,134د.ت. In other words, every time you spend 10د.ت of your hard-earned money, 5.39د.ت goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.8% tax rate now rises to 44.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 11.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 59,134د.ت a year living in Tunisia, you will be taxed 19,984د.ت. That means that your net pay will be 39,150د.ت per year, or 3,263د.ت per month. Your average tax rate is 33.8% and your marginal tax rate is 41.0%. 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 40.99د.ت, hence, your net pay will only increase by 59.01د.ت.
Bonus Example
A 1,000د.ت bonus will generate an extra 590د.ت of net incomes. A 5,000د.ت bonus will generate an extra 2,951د.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.