Tax Calculator South Africa

Tax Calculator South Africa

This is an income tax calculator for South Africa.

NOTE: there is a Primary Tax Rebate of ZAR 12,726 which has been deducted from the total tax shown in the calculator.

UIF is 2% of gross salary but capped at ZAR 148.72 per month. A sum of ZAR 1784.64 is deducted from the annual earnings in the calculator.

SDL is deducted at 1% of gross salary (uncapped).


This calculator uses ZAR (South African Rand). If you need to convert another currency into ZAR, please


Please enter your pay rate in ZAR per
Pay units
Rate per unit ZAR
Gross Earnings ZAR
Total Tax ZAR
NET Earnings ZAR
Percentage Retention %