Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
688,992 BHD
Social Security
- 3,360 BHD
Unemployment
- 6,890 BHD
Total tax
- 10,250 BHD
Net pay
* 678,742 BHD
Marginal tax rate
1.0%
Average tax rate
1.5%
98.5%
Net pay
1.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
678,742 BHD
Net pay
12,650 BHD
Tax the employer pays
10,250 BHD
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
22,900 BHD
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 12,650 BHD to pay you 688,992 BHD. In other words, every time you spend 10 BHD of your hard-earned money, 0.33 BHD goes to the government.
Real tax rate
3.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 1.5% tax rate now rises to 3.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 688,992 BHD a year living in Bahrain, you will be taxed 10,250 BHD. That means that your net pay will be 678,742 BHD per year, or 56,562 BHD per month. Your average tax rate is 1.5% 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
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
BHD 599423
13.0%
1
Hungary
BHD 561528
18.5%
2
Ukraine
BHD 554639
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
BHD 530126
23.1%
4
Romania
BHD 403060
41.5%
5
Poland
BHD 397584
42.3%
6
Greece
BHD 386609
43.9%
7
Switzerland
BHD 374812
45.6%
8
Norway
BHD 367729
46.6%
9
United Kingdom
BHD 364934
47.0%
10
Luxembourg
BHD 364713
47.1%
11
Spain
BHD 363546
47.2%
12
Denmark
BHD 357769
48.1%
13
Austria
BHD 351591
49.0%
14
Netherlands
BHD 351396
49.0%
15
Sweden
BHD 348155
49.5%
16
Germany
BHD 339107
50.8%
17
Italy
BHD 337442
51.0%
18
Ireland
BHD 336293
51.2%
19
France
BHD 300365
56.4%
20
Belgium
BHD 259591
62.3%
21
Finland
BHD 259451
62.3%
22
Portugal
BHD 251402
63.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
BHD 380438
44.8%
1
Canada
BHD 328980
52.3%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
BHD 501307
27.2%
1
Kenya
BHD 482485
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
BHD 469668
31.8%
3
Nigeria
BHD 468699
32.0%
4
Ghana
BHD 456143
33.8%
5
Mozambique
BHD 448677
34.9%
6
Zambia
BHD 423840
38.5%
7
Cameroon
BHD 419956
39.1%
8
Morocco
BHD 418371
39.3%
9
Senegal
BHD 413825
39.9%
10
South Africa
BHD 382688
44.5%
11
Uganda
BHD 380289
44.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
BHD 685000
0.6%
1
Saudi Arabia
BHD 683574
0.8%
2
Bahrain
BHD 678742
1.5%
3
United Arab Emirates
BHD 654542
5.0%
4
Qatar
BHD 654542
5.0%
5
Oman
BHD 633873
8.0%
6
Egypt
BHD 516848
25.0%
7
Lebanon
BHD 516815
25.0%
8
Turkey
BHD 401348
41.8%
9
Israel
BHD 353711
48.7%
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.