Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,620 BHD
Social Security
- 183 BHD
Unemployment
- 26.20 BHD
Total tax
- 210 BHD
Net pay
* 2,410 BHD
Marginal tax rate
8.0%
Average tax rate
8.0%
92.0%
Net pay
8.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
2,410 BHD
Net pay
341 BHD
Tax the employer pays
210 BHD
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
550 BHD
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 341 BHD to pay you 2,620 BHD. In other words, every time you spend 10 BHD of your hard-earned money, 2.10 BHD goes to the government.
Real tax rate
18.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 8% tax rate now rises to 18.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 31,440 BHD a year living in Bahrain, you will be taxed 2,515 BHD. That means that your net pay will be 28,925 BHD per year, or 2,410 BHD per month. Your average tax rate is 8.0% and your marginal tax rate is 8.0%. 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 8 BHD, hence, your net pay will only increase by 92 BHD.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 BHD bonus will generate an extra 920 BHD of net incomes. A 5,000 BHD bonus will generate an extra 4,600 BHD of net incomes.
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
BHD 28119
10.6%
1
Chile
BHD 25144
20.0%
2
Costa Rica
BHD 24816
21.1%
3
Puerto Rico
BHD 23557
25.1%
4
Panama
BHD 23489
25.3%
5
Colombia
BHD 23029
26.8%
6
Brazil
BHD 23005
26.8%
7
Ecuador
BHD 22885
27.2%
8
Uruguay
BHD 22788
27.5%
9
Peru
BHD 22223
29.3%
10
Mexico
BHD 21847
30.5%
11
Argentina
BHD 20433
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
BHD 22938
27.0%
1
Kenya
BHD 22199
29.4%
2
Nigeria
BHD 21432
31.8%
3
Mozambique
BHD 21268
32.4%
4
Ghana
BHD 21173
32.7%
5
Ivory Coast
BHD 21004
33.2%
6
South Africa
BHD 20846
33.7%
7
Morocco
BHD 19902
36.7%
8
Cameroon
BHD 19606
37.6%
9
Zambia
BHD 19445
38.2%
10
Senegal
BHD 19294
38.6%
11
Uganda
BHD 18636
40.7%
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.