Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
4,694,202,240 BHD
Social Security
- 280 BHD
Unemployment
- 46,942,022 BHD
Total tax
- 46,942,302 BHD
Net pay
* 4,647,259,938 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
4,647,259,938 BHD
Net pay
46,942,502 BHD
Tax the employer pays
46,942,302 BHD
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
93,884,805 BHD
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 46,942,502 BHD to pay you 4,694,202,240 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 56,330,426,880 BHD a year living in Bahrain, you will be taxed 563,307,629 BHD. That means that your net pay will be 55,767,119,251 BHD per year, or 4,647,259,938 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.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
BHD 30024130732
46.7%
1
Canada
BHD 26176983496
53.5%
2
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Bahrain
BHD 55767119251
1.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
BHD 53513905536
5.0%
2
Qatar
BHD 53513905536
5.0%
3
Kuwait
BHD 56330422888
7.1%
4
Oman
BHD 51823992730
8.0%
5
Saudi Arabia
BHD 56330421462
9.6%
6
Egypt
BHD 42247820264
25.0%
7
Lebanon
BHD 0
25.0%
8
Turkey
BHD 32807403991
41.8%
9
Israel
BHD 28165222655
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.