💰 Gross to Net Salary Calculator

Estimate take-home pay in 50 countries, or work out the gross salary you'd need

Gross → Net
Net → Gross
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Enter an amount above
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Effective tax rate
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Tax & contributions
⚠️ Simplified estimate. This tool models each country's tax burden as a single smoothed curve based on published top statutory income tax rates. It does not use exact official brackets, and excludes municipal/state/provincial surtaxes (relevant in the US, Canada, and Switzerland), personal deductions, marital status, or other allowances. For real financial decisions, consult an accountant or official government source.

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How it works

Choose a country, pick whether you want to convert a gross salary to net (take-home) pay or work backwards from a target net salary, enter an amount, and the tool estimates the result using that country's published top income tax rate applied through a smoothed progressive curve — so lower incomes are taxed at a lower effective rate than very high incomes, similar to how real progressive tax systems work. Everything is calculated locally in your browser.