Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,862,416,223 BHD
Social Security
- 280 BHD
Unemployment
- 18,624,162 BHD
Total tax
- 18,624,442 BHD
Net pay
* 1,843,791,781 BHD
Marginal tax rate
1.0%
Average tax rate
1.0%
99.0%
Net pay
1.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,843,791,781 BHD
Net pay
18,624,642 BHD
Tax the employer pays
18,624,442 BHD
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
37,249,084 BHD
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 18,624,642 BHD to pay you 1,862,416,223 BHD. In other words, every time you spend 10 BHD of your hard-earned money, 0.20 BHD goes to the government.
Real tax rate
2.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 1% tax rate now rises to 2.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 22,348,994,676 BHD a year living in Bahrain, you will be taxed 223,493,307 BHD. That means that your net pay will be 22,125,501,369 BHD per year, or 1,843,791,781 BHD per month. Your average tax rate is 1.0% and your marginal tax rate is 1.0%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 BHD in your salary will be taxed 1 BHD, hence, your net pay will only increase by 99 BHD.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 BHD bonus will generate an extra 990 BHD of net incomes. A 5,000 BHD bonus will generate an extra 4,950 BHD of net incomes.
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
BHD 19780670849
11.5%
1
Brazil
BHD 16203021351
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
BHD 15001766941
32.9%
3
Panama
BHD 14917956449
33.3%
4
Mexico
BHD 14526848355
35.0%
5
Argentina
BHD 14526846537
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
BHD 14448627199
35.4%
7
Peru
BHD 13688762205
38.8%
8
Colombia
BHD 0
39.0%
9
Uruguay
BHD 13573895678
39.3%
10
Chile
BHD 13409405987
40.0%
11
Ecuador
BHD 12749324382
43.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
BHD 16258893692
27.3%
1
Kenya
BHD 15644296464
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
BHD 15249277344
31.8%
3
Nigeria
BHD 15201786225
32.0%
4
Ghana
BHD 14783860353
33.9%
5
Mozambique
BHD 14526847371
35.0%
6
Zambia
BHD 13744631836
38.5%
7
Cameroon
BHD 13607185872
39.1%
8
Morocco
BHD 13543223436
39.4%
9
Senegal
BHD 13409397236
40.0%
10
South Africa
BHD 12291950814
45.0%
11
Uganda
BHD 0
45.0%
12
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Bahrain, 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.