Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
27 473 zł
Pension Insurance
- 2 681 zł
Sickness Insurance
- 673 zł
Disability Insurance
- 412 zł
Health Insurance
- 2 134 zł
Total tax
- 5 900 zł
Net pay
* 21 573 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
21 573 zł
Net pay
5 625 zł
Tax the employer pays
5 900 zł
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
11 525 zł
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 5 625 zł to pay you 27 473 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 27 473 zł a year living in Poland, you will be taxed 5 900 zł. That means that your net pay will be 21 573 zł per year, or 1 798 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 27 473
0.0%
1
Ireland
PLN 27 473
0.0%
2
Norway
PLN 26 601
3.2%
3
Austria
PLN 26 082
5.1%
4
Spain
PLN 25 728
6.4%
5
Switzerland
PLN 25 493
7.2%
6
Italy
PLN 24 948
9.2%
7
France
PLN 24 808
9.7%
8
Czech Republic
PLN 24 451
11.0%
9
Luxembourg
PLN 24 436
11.1%
10
Russia
PLN 23 902
13.0%
11
Hungary
PLN 22 390
18.5%
12
Ukraine
PLN 22 116
19.5%
13
Germany
PLN 22 068
19.7%
14
Sweden
PLN 21 908
20.3%
15
Poland
PLN 21 573
21.5%
16
Greece
PLN 21 470
21.9%
17
Portugal
PLN 20 409
25.7%
18
Finland
PLN 19 025
30.8%
19
Belgium
PLN 18 682
32.0%
20
Denmark
PLN 18 235
33.6%
21
Netherlands
PLN 17 289
37.1%
22
Romania
PLN 16 072
41.5%
23
Show more
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
PLN 25 104
8.6%
1
Canada
PLN 21 595
21.4%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
PLN 27 473
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
PLN 27 473
0.0%
2
Pakistan
PLN 25 985
5.4%
3
Thailand
PLN 25 976
5.5%
4
Taiwan
PLN 25 041
8.9%
5
Philippines
PLN 24 717
10.0%
6
South Korea
PLN 24 281
11.6%
7
Malaysia
PLN 24 242
11.8%
8
New Zealand
PLN 24 206
11.9%
9
Indonesia
PLN 24 182
12.0%
10
India
PLN 22 884
16.7%
11
Vietnam
PLN 22 356
18.6%
12
Japan
PLN 22 324
18.7%
13
Singapore
PLN 22 021
19.9%
14
Kazakhstan
PLN 21 759
20.8%
15
China
PLN 20 181
26.5%
16
Show more
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
PLN 25 289
8.0%
1
Colombia
PLN 25 275
8.0%
2
Ecuador
PLN 24 877
9.5%
3
Guatemala
PLN 24 839
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
PLN 24 588
10.5%
5
Panama
PLN 24 451
11.0%
6
Brazil
PLN 24 233
11.8%
7
Mexico
PLN 24 226
11.8%
8
Peru
PLN 24 039
12.5%
9
Chile
PLN 22 638
17.6%
10
Uruguay
PLN 21 951
20.1%
11
Argentina
PLN 17 829
35.1%
12
Show more
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
PLN 25 982
5.4%
1
Morocco
PLN 23 683
13.8%
2
Cameroon
PLN 21 811
20.6%
3
Ivory Coast
PLN 21 798
20.7%
4
Mozambique
PLN 21 794
20.7%
5
Kenya
PLN 21 392
22.1%
6
Angola
PLN 20 604
25.0%
7
Ghana
PLN 20 547
25.2%
8
Nigeria
PLN 19 196
30.1%
9
Uganda
PLN 19 060
30.6%
10
Senegal
PLN 18 991
30.9%
11
Zambia
PLN 18 927
31.1%
12
Show more
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
PLN 26 099
5.0%
1
Qatar
PLN 26 099
5.0%
2
Bahrain
PLN 25 275
8.0%
3
Oman
PLN 25 275
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
PLN 24 726
10.0%
5
Kuwait
PLN 24 451
11.0%
6
Israel
PLN 23 860
13.2%
7
Egypt
PLN 21 563
21.5%
8
Lebanon
PLN 21 379
22.2%
9
Turkey
PLN 16 776
38.9%
10
Show more
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.