Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
122,200 KWD
Pension
- 220 KWD
Social Security
** - 37.50 KWD
Unemployment
- 13.75 KWD
Total tax
- 271 KWD
Net pay
* 121,929 KWD
Marginal tax rate
0.0%
Average tax rate
0.2%
99.8%
Net pay
0.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 1,466,400 KWD a year living in Kuwait, you will be taxed 3,255 KWD. That means that your net pay will be 1,463,145 KWD per year, or 121,929 KWD per month. Your average tax rate is 0.2% and your marginal tax rate is 0.0%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 KWD in your salary will be taxed 0 KWD, hence, your net pay will only increase by 100 KWD.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 KWD bonus will generate an extra 1,000 KWD of net incomes. A 5,000 KWD bonus will generate an extra 5,000 KWD of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
KWD 792359
46.0%
1
Canada
KWD 688620
53.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
KWD 1317672
10.1%
1
Hong Kong
KWD 1218119
16.9%
2
Singapore
KWD 1146422
21.8%
3
Indonesia
KWD 992427
32.3%
4
Thailand
KWD 957392
34.7%
5
Pakistan
KWD 954532
34.9%
6
Vietnam
KWD 953664
35.0%
7
Philippines
KWD 912550
37.8%
8
New Zealand
KWD 897773
38.8%
9
Taiwan
KWD 887576
39.5%
10
Malaysia
KWD 871129
40.6%
11
China
KWD 815240
44.4%
12
Japan
KWD 798397
45.6%
13
Australia
KWD 783091
46.6%
14
South Korea
KWD 773871
47.2%
15
India
KWD 235717
83.9%
16
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NOTE* Deductions are calculated based on the tables of Kuwait, 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.

NOTE** Since January 1st, 2015, employee contributions to Kuwait's social security have increased by 2.5%, for a total of 10.5%. After a certain salary cap, the contribution goes back to 8%.