2021 Nova Scotia Income Tax Calculator
Calculate your take-home pay after tax.
Your Results
Yearly Salary
Total Income
$46,000.00
Salary
$46,000.00
Bonus
$0.00
Commission
$0.00
Pension Income
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
$0.00
RRSP
$0.00
Total Deductions
$11,114.93
Federal Tax
$4,183.79
Provincial Tax
$3,888.09
CPP Contributions
$2,316.25
QPP Contributions
$0.00
QPIP Premiums
$0.00
EI Premiums
$726.80
Net Pay
$34,885.07
Marginal Tax Rate
28.81%
Average Tax Rate
17.55%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
24.16%
Monthly Salary
Total Income
$3,833.33
Salary
$3,833.33
Bonus
$0.00
Commission
$0.00
Pension Income
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
$0.00
RRSP
$0.00
Total Deductions
$926.24
Federal Tax
$348.65
Provincial Tax
$324.01
CPP Contributions
$193.02
QPP Contributions
$0.00
QPIP Premiums
$0.00
EI Premiums
$60.57
Net Pay
$2,907.09
Marginal Tax Rate
28.81%
Average Tax Rate
17.55%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
24.16%
Biweekly Salary
Total Income
$1,769.23
Salary
$1,769.23
Bonus
$0.00
Commission
$0.00
Pension Income
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
$0.00
RRSP
$0.00
Total Deductions
$427.50
Federal Tax
$160.92
Provincial Tax
$149.54
CPP Contributions
$89.09
QPP Contributions
$0.00
QPIP Premiums
$0.00
EI Premiums
$27.95
Net Pay
$1,341.73
Marginal Tax Rate
28.81%
Average Tax Rate
17.55%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
24.16%
Weekly Salary
Total Income
$884.62
Salary
$884.62
Bonus
$0.00
Commission
$0.00
Pension Income
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
$0.00
RRSP
$0.00
Total Deductions
$213.75
Federal Tax
$80.46
Provincial Tax
$74.77
CPP Contributions
$44.54
QPP Contributions
$0.00
QPIP Premiums
$0.00
EI Premiums
$13.98
Net Pay
$670.87
Marginal Tax Rate
28.81%
Average Tax Rate
17.55%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
24.16%
Daily Salary
Total Income
$176.92
Salary
$176.92
Bonus
$0.00
Commission
$0.00
Pension Income
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
$0.00
RRSP
$0.00
Total Deductions
$42.75
Federal Tax
$16.09
Provincial Tax
$14.95
CPP Contributions
$8.91
QPP Contributions
$0.00
QPIP Premiums
$0.00
EI Premiums
$2.80
Net Pay
$134.17
Marginal Tax Rate
28.81%
Average Tax Rate
17.55%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
24.16%
Hourly Salary
Total Income
$23.59
Salary
$23.59
Bonus
$0.00
Commission
$0.00
Pension Income
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
$0.00
RRSP
$0.00
Total Deductions
$5.70
Federal Tax
$2.15
Provincial Tax
$1.99
CPP Contributions
$1.19
QPP Contributions
$0.00
QPIP Premiums
$0.00
EI Premiums
$0.37
Net Pay
$17.89
Marginal Tax Rate
28.81%
Average Tax Rate
17.55%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
24.16%
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
$46,000.00
Total Deductions
$8,286.44
Net Pay
$37,713.56
Average Tax Rate
11.4%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
18.01%
Total Income
$46,000.00
Total Deductions
$8,904.96
Net Pay
$37,095.04
Average Tax Rate
12.74%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
19.36%
Total Income
$46,000.00
Total Deductions
$8,940.72
Net Pay
$37,059.28
Average Tax Rate
12.82%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
19.44%
Total Income
$46,000.00
Total Deductions
$9,012.69
Net Pay
$36,987.31
Average Tax Rate
12.98%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
19.59%
Total Income
$46,000.00
Total Deductions
$9,331.73
Net Pay
$36,668.27
Average Tax Rate
13.67%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
20.29%
Total Income
$46,000.00
Total Deductions
$9,585.63
Net Pay
$36,414.37
Average Tax Rate
14.22%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
20.84%
Total Income
$46,000.00
Total Deductions
$10,039.69
Net Pay
$35,960.31
Average Tax Rate
15.21%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
21.83%
Total Income
$46,000.00
Total Deductions
$10,511.97
Net Pay
$35,488.03
Average Tax Rate
16.24%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
22.85%
Total Income
$46,000.00
Total Deductions
$10,593.46
Net Pay
$35,406.54
Average Tax Rate
16.41%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
23.03%
Total Income
$46,000.00
Total Deductions
$10,968.62
Net Pay
$35,031.38
Average Tax Rate
17.23%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
23.84%
Total Income
$46,000.00
Total Deductions
$11,032.10
Net Pay
$34,967.90
Average Tax Rate
17.37%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
23.98%
Total Income
$46,000.00
Total Deductions
$11,101.69
Net Pay
$34,898.31
Average Tax Rate
17.01%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
24.13%
Total Income
$46,000.00
Total Deductions
$11,114.93
Net Pay
$34,885.07
Average Tax Rate
17.55%
Comprehensive Deduction Rate
24.16%
Region | Total Income | Total Deductions | Net Pay | Avg. Tax Rate | Comp. Deduction Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nunavut | $46,000.00 | $8,286.44 | $37,713.56 | 11.4% | 18.01% |
Northwest Territories | $46,000.00 | $8,904.96 | $37,095.04 | 12.74% | 19.36% |
British Columbia | $46,000.00 | $8,940.72 | $37,059.28 | 12.82% | 19.44% |
Yukon | $46,000.00 | $9,012.69 | $36,987.31 | 12.98% | 19.59% |
Ontario | $46,000.00 | $9,331.73 | $36,668.27 | 13.67% | 20.29% |
Alberta | $46,000.00 | $9,585.63 | $36,414.37 | 14.22% | 20.84% |
Saskatchewan | $46,000.00 | $10,039.69 | $35,960.31 | 15.21% | 21.83% |
New Brunswick | $46,000.00 | $10,511.97 | $35,488.03 | 16.24% | 22.85% |
Newfoundland and Labrador | $46,000.00 | $10,593.46 | $35,406.54 | 16.41% | 23.03% |
Prince Edward Island | $46,000.00 | $10,968.62 | $35,031.38 | 17.23% | 23.84% |
Manitoba | $46,000.00 | $11,032.10 | $34,967.90 | 17.37% | 23.98% |
Quebec | $46,000.00 | $11,101.69 | $34,898.31 | 17.01% | 24.13% |
Nova Scotia | $46,000.00 | $11,114.93 | $34,885.07 | 17.55% | 24.16% |
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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