Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
160,160 ₸
Income Tax
- 14,094 ₸
Pension contribution
- 16,016 ₸
Medical Insurance
- 3,203 ₸
Total tax
- 33,313 ₸
Net pay
* 126,847 ₸
Marginal tax rate
20.8%
Average tax rate
20.8%
79.2%
Net pay
20.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
126,847 ₸
Net pay
33,634 ₸
Tax the employer pays
33,313 ₸
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
66,947 ₸
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 33,634 ₸ to pay you 160,160 ₸. In other words, every time you spend 10 ₸ of your hard-earned money, 4.18 ₸ goes to the government.
Real tax rate
34.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 20.8% tax rate now rises to 34.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 13.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 160,160 ₸ a year living in Kazakhstan, you will be taxed 33,313 ₸. That means that your net pay will be 126,847 ₸ per year, or 10,571 ₸ per month. Your average tax rate is 20.8% and your marginal tax rate is 20.8%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 ₸ in your salary will be taxed 20.80 ₸, hence, your net pay will only increase by 79.20 ₸.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 ₸ bonus will generate an extra 792 ₸ of net incomes. A 5,000 ₸ bonus will generate an extra 3,960 ₸ of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
KZT 157629
1.6%
1
USA
KZT 146291
8.7%
2
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
KZT 160160
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
KZT 152152
5.0%
2
Qatar
KZT 152152
5.0%
3
Egypt
KZT 151129
5.6%
4
Bahrain
KZT 147347
8.0%
5
Oman
KZT 147351
8.0%
6
Lebanon
KZT 144262
9.9%
7
Kuwait
KZT 142546
11.0%
8
Israel
KZT 139099
13.2%
9
Turkey
KZT 134920
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Kazakhstan, 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.