Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
8 985 zł
Income Tax
- 2 237 zł
Pension Insurance
- 333 zł
Sickness Insurance
- 220 zł
Disability Insurance
- 51.25 zł
Health Insurance
- 754 zł
Total tax
- 3 596 zł
Net pay
* 5 389 zł
Marginal tax rate
42.5%
Average tax rate
40.0%
60.0%
Net pay
40.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
5 389 zł
Net pay
935 zł
Tax the employer pays
3 596 zł
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
4 531 zł
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 935 zł to pay you 8 985 zł. In other words, every time you spend 10 zł of your hard-earned money, 5.04 zł goes to the government.
Real tax rate
45.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 40% tax rate now rises to 45.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 5.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 467 220 zł a year living in Poland, you will be taxed 187 017 zł. That means that your net pay will be 280 203 zł per year, or 23 350 zł per month. Your average tax rate is 40.0% and your marginal tax rate is 42.5%. 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 42.45 zł, hence, your net pay will only increase by 57.55 zł.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 zł bonus will generate an extra 576 zł of net incomes. A 5 000 zł bonus will generate an extra 2 878 zł of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
PLN 406 481
13.0%
1
Hungary
PLN 380 784
18.5%
2
Ukraine
PLN 376 112
19.5%
3
Switzerland
PLN 356 749
23.6%
4
Czech Republic
PLN 355 432
23.9%
5
United Kingdom
PLN 313 581
32.9%
6
France
PLN 311 715
33.3%
7
Norway
PLN 300 885
35.6%
8
Spain
PLN 296 478
36.5%
9
Denmark
PLN 292 157
37.5%
10
Austria
PLN 285 192
39.0%
11
Ireland
PLN 284 943
39.0%
12
Poland
PLN 280 203
40.0%
13
Netherlands
PLN 273 536
41.5%
14
Romania
PLN 273 324
41.5%
15
Sweden
PLN 272 745
41.6%
16
Greece
PLN 270 064
42.2%
17
Luxembourg
PLN 262 634
43.8%
18
Germany
PLN 255 049
45.4%
19
Italy
PLN 241 788
48.3%
20
Finland
PLN 234 746
49.8%
21
Portugal
PLN 216 490
53.7%
22
Belgium
PLN 196 908
57.9%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
PLN 329 934
29.4%
1
Canada
PLN 303 133
35.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
PLN 401 236
14.1%
1
Kazakhstan
PLN 392 644
16.0%
2
Singapore
PLN 383 807
17.9%
3
Taiwan
PLN 370 678
20.7%
4
China
PLN 355 913
23.8%
5
Thailand
PLN 354 007
24.2%
6
South Korea
PLN 334 055
28.5%
7
Indonesia
PLN 331 062
29.1%
8
New Zealand
PLN 328 624
29.7%
9
Australia
PLN 325 075
30.4%
10
Japan
PLN 322 416
31.0%
11
Pakistan
PLN 322 000
31.1%
12
Philippines
PLN 317 058
32.1%
13
Malaysia
PLN 317 014
32.2%
14
Vietnam
PLN 310 414
33.6%
15
India
PLN 261 228
44.1%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
PLN 416 707
10.8%
1
Costa Rica
PLN 359 370
23.1%
2
Chile
PLN 356 600
23.7%
3
Colombia
PLN 342 955
26.6%
4
Uruguay
PLN 342 536
26.7%
5
Brazil
PLN 341 033
27.0%
6
Panama
PLN 339 104
27.4%
7
Puerto Rico
PLN 330 581
29.3%
8
Ecuador
PLN 322 376
31.0%
9
Mexico
PLN 320 298
31.5%
10
Peru
PLN 318 444
31.8%
11
Argentina
PLN 303 665
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
PLN 340 612
27.1%
1
Kenya
PLN 329 127
29.6%
2
Nigeria
PLN 318 312
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
PLN 313 919
32.8%
4
Ghana
PLN 313 147
33.0%
5
Mozambique
PLN 312 742
33.1%
6
South Africa
PLN 297 684
36.3%
7
Morocco
PLN 292 376
37.4%
8
Cameroon
PLN 289 510
38.0%
9
Zambia
PLN 288 535
38.2%
10
Senegal
PLN 285 013
39.0%
11
Uganda
PLN 271 590
41.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
PLN 443 859
5.0%
1
Qatar
PLN 443 859
5.0%
2
Bahrain
PLN 429 842
8.0%
3
Oman
PLN 429 842
8.0%
4
Kuwait
PLN 423 788
9.3%
5
Saudi Arabia
PLN 420 498
10.0%
6
Egypt
PLN 351 546
24.8%
7
Lebanon
PLN 351 189
24.8%
8
Israel
PLN 314 736
32.6%
9
Turkey
PLN 272 898
41.6%
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.