Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1 771 zł
Pension Insurance
- 173 zł
Sickness Insurance
- 43.39 zł
Disability Insurance
- 26.57 zł
Health Insurance
- 138 zł
Total tax
- 380 zł
Net pay
* 1 391 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
1 391 zł
Net pay
363 zł
Tax the employer pays
380 zł
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
743 zł
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 363 zł to pay you 1 771 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 1 771 zł a year living in Poland, you will be taxed 380 zł. That means that your net pay will be 1 391 zł per year, or 116 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
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
PLN 1 771
0.0%
1
Germany
PLN 1 771
0.0%
2
Austria
PLN 1 771
0.0%
3
Ireland
PLN 1 771
0.0%
4
Sweden
PLN 1 771
0.0%
5
Norway
PLN 1 771
0.0%
6
Spain
PLN 1 659
6.4%
7
Italy
PLN 1 608
9.2%
8
France
PLN 1 599
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
PLN 1 576
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
PLN 1 575
11.1%
11
Russia
PLN 1 541
13.0%
12
Switzerland
PLN 1 540
13.1%
13
Hungary
PLN 1 443
18.5%
14
Ukraine
PLN 1 426
19.5%
15
Poland
PLN 1 391
21.5%
16
Greece
PLN 1 384
21.9%
17
Portugal
PLN 1 319
25.6%
18
Finland
PLN 1 226
30.8%
19
Belgium
PLN 1 204
32.0%
20
Netherlands
PLN 1 111
37.3%
21
Romania
PLN 1 036
41.5%
22
Denmark
PLN 897
49.4%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
PLN 1 743
1.6%
1
USA
PLN 1 618
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
PLN 1 771
0.0%
1
Singapore
PLN 1 771
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
PLN 1 771
0.0%
3
Pakistan
PLN 1 727
2.5%
4
Thailand
PLN 1 682
5.0%
5
Indonesia
PLN 1 615
8.8%
6
Taiwan
PLN 1 614
8.9%
7
South Korea
PLN 1 582
10.7%
8
New Zealand
PLN 1 560
11.9%
9
India
PLN 1 558
12.0%
10
Malaysia
PLN 1 556
12.2%
11
Philippines
PLN 1 553
12.3%
12
China
PLN 1 537
13.2%
13
Vietnam
PLN 1 506
15.0%
14
Japan
PLN 1 439
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
PLN 1 403
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
PLN 1 729
2.4%
1
Brazil
PLN 1 638
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
PLN 1 630
8.0%
3
Colombia
PLN 1 629
8.0%
4
Ecuador
PLN 1 604
9.5%
5
Guatemala
PLN 1 601
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
PLN 1 585
10.5%
7
Panama
PLN 1 576
11.0%
8
Peru
PLN 1 550
12.5%
9
Argentina
PLN 1 470
17.0%
10
Chile
PLN 1 459
17.6%
11
Uruguay
PLN 1 450
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
PLN 1 753
1.0%
1
Uganda
PLN 1 678
5.2%
2
Zambia
PLN 1 665
6.0%
3
Morocco
PLN 1 652
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
PLN 1 638
7.5%
5
Senegal
PLN 1 613
8.9%
6
Ghana
PLN 1 611
9.1%
7
Kenya
PLN 1 565
11.6%
8
Mozambique
PLN 1 506
14.9%
9
Cameroon
PLN 1 494
15.6%
10
Nigeria
PLN 1 431
19.2%
11
Angola
PLN 1 426
19.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
PLN 1 771
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
PLN 1 682
5.0%
2
Qatar
PLN 1 682
5.0%
3
Bahrain
PLN 1 629
8.0%
4
Oman
PLN 1 629
8.0%
5
Egypt
PLN 1 592
10.1%
6
Lebanon
PLN 1 585
10.5%
7
Kuwait
PLN 1 576
11.0%
8
Israel
PLN 1 538
13.2%
9
Turkey
PLN 1 492
15.8%
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.