Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,006,899 BHD
Social Security
- 280 BHD
Unemployment
- 20,069 BHD
Total tax
- 20,349 BHD
Net pay
* 1,986,550 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
1,986,550 BHD
Net pay
20,549 BHD
Tax the employer pays
20,349 BHD
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
40,898 BHD
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 20,549 BHD to pay you 2,006,899 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 24,082,788 BHD a year living in Bahrain, you will be taxed 244,188 BHD. That means that your net pay will be 23,838,600 BHD per year, or 1,986,550 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.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
BHD 12849331
46.7%
1
Canada
BHD 11200171
53.5%
2
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
BHD 24077370
0.0%
1
Kuwait
BHD 24078796
0.0%
2
Bahrain
BHD 23838600
1.0%
3
United Arab Emirates
BHD 22878649
5.0%
4
Qatar
BHD 22878649
5.0%
5
Oman
BHD 22156165
8.0%
6
Egypt
BHD 18062195
25.0%
7
Lebanon
BHD 18062162
25.0%
8
Turkey
BHD 14026129
41.8%
9
Israel
BHD 12050609
50.0%
10
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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.