Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
15 583 zł
Pension Insurance
- 1 521 zł
Sickness Insurance
- 382 zł
Disability Insurance
- 234 zł
Health Insurance
- 1 210 zł
Total tax
- 3 347 zł
Net pay
* 12 236 zł
Marginal tax rate
21.5%
Average tax rate
21.5%
78.5%
Net pay
21.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
12 236 zł
Net pay
3 191 zł
Tax the employer pays
3 347 zł
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
6 537 zł
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 3 191 zł to pay you 15 583 zł. In other words, every time you spend 10 zł of your hard-earned money, 4.20 zł goes to the government.
Real tax rate
34.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 21.5% tax rate now rises to 34.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 13.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 15 583 zł a year living in Poland, you will be taxed 3 347 zł. That means that your net pay will be 12 236 zł per year, or 1 020 zł per month. Your average tax rate is 21.5% and your marginal tax rate is 21.5%. 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 21.48 zł, hence, your net pay will only increase by 78.52 zł.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 zł bonus will generate an extra 785 zł of net incomes. A 5 000 zł bonus will generate an extra 3 926 zł of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
PLN 14 233
8.7%
1
Canada
PLN 13 286
14.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
PLN 15 583
0.0%
1
Singapore
PLN 15 583
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
PLN 15 583
0.0%
3
Pakistan
PLN 15 370
1.4%
4
Thailand
PLN 14 804
5.0%
5
Philippines
PLN 14 797
5.1%
6
Indonesia
PLN 14 283
8.3%
7
Taiwan
PLN 14 204
8.9%
8
South Korea
PLN 13 892
10.9%
9
Malaysia
PLN 13 744
11.8%
10
New Zealand
PLN 13 730
11.9%
11
India
PLN 13 713
12.0%
12
Vietnam
PLN 13 037
16.3%
13
China
PLN 12 815
17.8%
14
Japan
PLN 12 663
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
PLN 12 342
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
PLN 14 815
4.9%
1
Colombia
PLN 15 659
7.4%
2
Puerto Rico
PLN 14 344
8.0%
3
Brazil
PLN 14 335
8.0%
4
Ecuador
PLN 14 110
9.5%
5
Guatemala
PLN 14 089
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
PLN 13 947
10.5%
7
Panama
PLN 13 869
11.0%
8
Peru
PLN 13 635
12.5%
9
Chile
PLN 12 840
17.6%
10
Uruguay
PLN 12 498
19.8%
11
Argentina
PLN 10 616
31.9%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
PLN 15 427
1.0%
1
Morocco
PLN 14 318
8.1%
2
Kenya
PLN 13 163
15.5%
3
Ivory Coast
PLN 13 074
16.1%
4
Cameroon
PLN 13 067
16.1%
5
Mozambique
PLN 12 638
18.9%
6
Zambia
PLN 12 209
21.7%
7
Ghana
PLN 12 120
22.2%
8
Angola
PLN 11 860
23.9%
9
Senegal
PLN 11 394
26.9%
10
Uganda
PLN 11 334
27.3%
11
Nigeria
PLN 11 108
28.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
PLN 15 583
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
PLN 14 804
5.0%
2
Qatar
PLN 14 804
5.0%
3
Bahrain
PLN 14 336
8.0%
4
Oman
PLN 14 336
8.0%
5
Kuwait
PLN 13 869
11.0%
6
Israel
PLN 13 534
13.2%
7
Lebanon
PLN 12 462
20.0%
8
Egypt
PLN 12 295
21.1%
9
Turkey
PLN 9 851
36.8%
10
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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.