2021 Nova Scotia Income Tax Calculator
Calculate your take-home pay after tax.
Your Results
Yearly Salary
Total Income
$21,000.00
Salary
$21,000.00
Bonus
$0.00
Commission
$0.00
Pension Income
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
$0.00
RRSP
$0.00
Total Deductions
$2,706.69
Federal Tax
$697.42
Provincial Tax
$723.72
CPP Contributions
$953.75
QPP Contributions
$0.00
QPIP Premiums
$0.00
EI Premiums
$331.80
Net Pay
$18,293.31
Marginal Tax Rate
22.11%
Average Tax Rate
6.77%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
12.89%
Monthly Salary
Total Income
$1,750.00
Salary
$1,750.00
Bonus
$0.00
Commission
$0.00
Pension Income
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
$0.00
RRSP
$0.00
Total Deductions
$225.56
Federal Tax
$58.12
Provincial Tax
$60.31
CPP Contributions
$79.48
QPP Contributions
$0.00
QPIP Premiums
$0.00
EI Premiums
$27.65
Net Pay
$1,524.44
Marginal Tax Rate
22.11%
Average Tax Rate
6.77%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
12.89%
Biweekly Salary
Total Income
$807.69
Salary
$807.69
Bonus
$0.00
Commission
$0.00
Pension Income
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
$0.00
RRSP
$0.00
Total Deductions
$104.10
Federal Tax
$26.82
Provincial Tax
$27.84
CPP Contributions
$36.68
QPP Contributions
$0.00
QPIP Premiums
$0.00
EI Premiums
$12.76
Net Pay
$703.59
Marginal Tax Rate
22.11%
Average Tax Rate
6.77%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
12.89%
Weekly Salary
Total Income
$403.85
Salary
$403.85
Bonus
$0.00
Commission
$0.00
Pension Income
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
$0.00
RRSP
$0.00
Total Deductions
$52.05
Federal Tax
$13.41
Provincial Tax
$13.92
CPP Contributions
$18.34
QPP Contributions
$0.00
QPIP Premiums
$0.00
EI Premiums
$6.38
Net Pay
$351.79
Marginal Tax Rate
22.11%
Average Tax Rate
6.77%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
12.89%
Daily Salary
Total Income
$80.77
Salary
$80.77
Bonus
$0.00
Commission
$0.00
Pension Income
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
$0.00
RRSP
$0.00
Total Deductions
$10.41
Federal Tax
$2.68
Provincial Tax
$2.78
CPP Contributions
$3.67
QPP Contributions
$0.00
QPIP Premiums
$0.00
EI Premiums
$1.28
Net Pay
$70.36
Marginal Tax Rate
22.11%
Average Tax Rate
6.77%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
12.89%
Hourly Salary
Total Income
$10.77
Salary
$10.77
Bonus
$0.00
Commission
$0.00
Pension Income
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
$0.00
RRSP
$0.00
Total Deductions
$1.39
Federal Tax
$0.36
Provincial Tax
$0.37
CPP Contributions
$0.49
QPP Contributions
$0.00
QPIP Premiums
$0.00
EI Premiums
$0.17
Net Pay
$9.38
Marginal Tax Rate
22.11%
Average Tax Rate
6.77%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
12.89%
Federal and Provincial/Territorial Tax Brackets
Your taxable income in the following tax brackets.
Federal Tax Bracket | Federal Tax Rates |
---|---|
$49,020.00 or less | 15% |
$49,020.00 - $98,039.99 | 20.5% |
$98,040.00 - $151,977.99 | 26% |
$151,978.00 - $216,510.99 | 29% |
More than $216,511.00 | 33% |
Nova Scotia Tax Bracket | Nova Scotia Tax Rates |
---|---|
$29,590.00 or less | 8.79% |
$29,590.00 - $59,179.99 | 14.95% |
$59,180.00 - $92,999.99 | 16.67% |
$93,000.00 - $149,999.99 | 17.5% |
More than $150,000.00 | 21% |
Annual Income Tax by Province/Territory
Total Income
$21,000.00
Total Deductions
$1,982.97
Net Pay
$19,017.03
Average Tax Rate
3.32%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
9.44%
Total Income
$21,000.00
Total Deductions
$1,982.97
Net Pay
$19,017.03
Average Tax Rate
3.32%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
9.44%
Total Income
$21,000.00
Total Deductions
$2,017.51
Net Pay
$18,982.49
Average Tax Rate
3.49%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
9.61%
Total Income
$21,000.00
Total Deductions
$2,112.87
Net Pay
$18,887.13
Average Tax Rate
3.94%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
10.06%
Total Income
$21,000.00
Total Deductions
$2,246.78
Net Pay
$18,753.22
Average Tax Rate
4.58%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
10.7%
Total Income
$21,000.00
Total Deductions
$2,281.30
Net Pay
$18,718.70
Average Tax Rate
4.74%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
10.86%
Total Income
$21,000.00
Total Deductions
$2,349.36
Net Pay
$18,650.64
Average Tax Rate
5.07%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
11.19%
Total Income
$21,000.00
Total Deductions
$2,564.09
Net Pay
$18,435.91
Average Tax Rate
5.62%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
12.21%
Total Income
$21,000.00
Total Deductions
$2,706.69
Net Pay
$18,293.31
Average Tax Rate
6.77%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
12.89%
Total Income
$21,000.00
Total Deductions
$2,843.11
Net Pay
$18,156.89
Average Tax Rate
7.42%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
13.54%
Total Income
$21,000.00
Total Deductions
$2,868.50
Net Pay
$18,131.50
Average Tax Rate
7.54%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
13.66%
Total Income
$21,000.00
Total Deductions
$2,885.99
Net Pay
$18,114.01
Average Tax Rate
7.62%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
13.74%
Total Income
$21,000.00
Total Deductions
$3,039.04
Net Pay
$17,960.96
Average Tax Rate
8.35%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
14.47%
Region | Total Income | Total Deductions | Net Pay | Avg. Tax Rate | Comp. Deduction Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
British Columbia | $21,000.00 | $1,982.97 | $19,017.03 | 3.32% | 9.44% |
Ontario | $21,000.00 | $1,982.97 | $19,017.03 | 3.32% | 9.44% |
Alberta | $21,000.00 | $2,017.51 | $18,982.49 | 3.49% | 9.61% |
Nunavut | $21,000.00 | $2,112.87 | $18,887.13 | 3.94% | 10.06% |
Northwest Territories | $21,000.00 | $2,246.78 | $18,753.22 | 4.58% | 10.7% |
Yukon | $21,000.00 | $2,281.30 | $18,718.70 | 4.74% | 10.86% |
Saskatchewan | $21,000.00 | $2,349.36 | $18,650.64 | 5.07% | 11.19% |
Quebec | $21,000.00 | $2,564.09 | $18,435.91 | 5.62% | 12.21% |
Nova Scotia | $21,000.00 | $2,706.69 | $18,293.31 | 6.77% | 12.89% |
New Brunswick | $21,000.00 | $2,843.11 | $18,156.89 | 7.42% | 13.54% |
Newfoundland and Labrador | $21,000.00 | $2,868.50 | $18,131.50 | 7.54% | 13.66% |
Prince Edward Island | $21,000.00 | $2,885.99 | $18,114.01 | 7.62% | 13.74% |
Manitoba | $21,000.00 | $3,039.04 | $17,960.96 | 8.35% | 14.47% |
This tool was designed for approximation purposes only and should not be used to replace legal or accounting authority. For the purpose of simplifying the process, a number of variables have been assumed to calculate the figures included on this page. The results of this calculator should not be relied upon for determining career and/or tax decisions.
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