Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
117 500 zł
Income Tax
- 12 136 zł
Pension Insurance
- 11 468 zł
Sickness Insurance
- 2 879 zł
Disability Insurance
- 1 763 zł
Health Insurance
- 9 125 zł
Total tax
- 37 371 zł
Net pay
* 80 129 zł
Marginal tax rate
36.1%
Average tax rate
31.8%
68.2%
Net pay
31.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
80 129 zł
Net pay
24 058 zł
Tax the employer pays
37 371 zł
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
61 429 zł
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 24 058 zł to pay you 117 500 zł. In other words, every time you spend 10 zł of your hard-earned money, 5.23 zł goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 31.8% tax rate now rises to 43.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 11.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 117 500 zł a year living in Poland, you will be taxed 37 371 zł. That means that your net pay will be 80 129 zł per year, or 6 677 zł per month. Your average tax rate is 31.8% and your marginal tax rate is 36.1%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 zł in your salary will be taxed 36.14 zł, hence, your net pay will only increase by 63.86 zł.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 zł bonus will generate an extra 639 zł of net incomes. A 5 000 zł bonus will generate an extra 3 193 zł of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
PLN 96 675
17.7%
1
Canada
PLN 86 816
26.1%
2
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Polska tables of Poland, 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.