Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2 088 zł
Pension Insurance
- 204 zł
Sickness Insurance
- 51.16 zł
Disability Insurance
- 31.32 zł
Health Insurance
- 162 zł
Total tax
- 448 zł
Net pay
* 1 640 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
1 640 zł
Net pay
428 zł
Tax the employer pays
448 zł
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
876 zł
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 428 zł to pay you 2 088 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 2 088 zł a year living in Poland, you will be taxed 448 zł. That means that your net pay will be 1 640 zł per year, or 137 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 2 088
0.0%
1
Germany
PLN 2 088
0.0%
2
Austria
PLN 2 088
0.0%
3
Ireland
PLN 2 088
0.0%
4
Sweden
PLN 2 088
0.0%
5
Norway
PLN 2 088
0.0%
6
Spain
PLN 1 955
6.4%
7
Italy
PLN 1 896
9.2%
8
France
PLN 1 885
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
PLN 1 858
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
PLN 1 857
11.1%
11
Switzerland
PLN 1 835
12.1%
12
Russia
PLN 1 817
13.0%
13
Hungary
PLN 1 702
18.5%
14
Ukraine
PLN 1 681
19.5%
15
Poland
PLN 1 640
21.5%
16
Greece
PLN 1 632
21.9%
17
Portugal
PLN 1 555
25.6%
18
Finland
PLN 1 446
30.8%
19
Belgium
PLN 1 420
32.0%
20
Netherlands
PLN 1 311
37.2%
21
Romania
PLN 1 221
41.5%
22
Denmark
PLN 1 145
45.2%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
PLN 2 055
1.6%
1
USA
PLN 1 907
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
PLN 2 088
0.0%
1
Singapore
PLN 2 088
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
PLN 2 088
0.0%
3
Pakistan
PLN 2 044
2.1%
4
Thailand
PLN 1 984
5.0%
5
Indonesia
PLN 1 904
8.8%
6
Taiwan
PLN 1 903
8.9%
7
South Korea
PLN 1 865
10.7%
8
Philippines
PLN 1 853
11.3%
9
New Zealand
PLN 1 840
11.9%
10
India
PLN 1 837
12.0%
11
Malaysia
PLN 1 827
12.5%
12
China
PLN 1 813
13.2%
13
Vietnam
PLN 1 775
15.0%
14
Japan
PLN 1 697
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
PLN 1 654
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
PLN 2 038
2.4%
1
Brazil
PLN 1 931
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
PLN 1 922
8.0%
3
Colombia
PLN 1 921
8.0%
4
Ecuador
PLN 1 891
9.5%
5
Guatemala
PLN 1 888
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
PLN 1 869
10.5%
7
Panama
PLN 1 858
11.0%
8
Peru
PLN 1 827
12.5%
9
Argentina
PLN 1 733
17.0%
10
Chile
PLN 1 721
17.6%
11
Uruguay
PLN 1 710
18.1%
12
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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.