Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1 108 zł
Pension Insurance
- 108 zł
Sickness Insurance
- 27.15 zł
Disability Insurance
- 16.62 zł
Health Insurance
- 86.05 zł
Total tax
- 238 zł
Net pay
* 870 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
870 zł
Net pay
227 zł
Tax the employer pays
238 zł
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
465 zł
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 227 zł to pay you 1 108 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 13 296 zł a year living in Poland, you will be taxed 2 855 zł. That means that your net pay will be 10 441 zł per year, or 870 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 12 144
8.7%
1
Canada
PLN 11 544
13.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
PLN 13 296
0.0%
1
Singapore
PLN 13 296
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
PLN 13 296
0.0%
3
Pakistan
PLN 13 140
1.2%
4
Thailand
PLN 12 631
5.0%
5
Philippines
PLN 12 554
5.6%
6
Indonesia
PLN 12 223
8.1%
7
Taiwan
PLN 12 119
8.9%
8
South Korea
PLN 11 875
10.7%
9
Malaysia
PLN 11 724
11.8%
10
New Zealand
PLN 11 715
11.9%
11
India
PLN 11 700
12.0%
12
China
PLN 11 543
13.2%
13
Vietnam
PLN 11 195
15.8%
14
Japan
PLN 10 804
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
PLN 10 530
20.8%
16
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
PLN 13 296
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
PLN 12 631
5.0%
2
Qatar
PLN 12 631
5.0%
3
Bahrain
PLN 12 232
8.0%
4
Oman
PLN 12 232
8.0%
5
Kuwait
PLN 11 833
11.0%
6
Israel
PLN 11 548
13.2%
7
Lebanon
PLN 10 746
19.2%
8
Egypt
PLN 10 466
21.3%
9
Turkey
PLN 8 519
35.9%
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.