Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
125,313,768 KWD
Pension
- 220 KWD
Social Security
** - 37.50 KWD
Unemployment
- 13.75 KWD
Total tax
- 271 KWD
Net pay
* 125,313,497 KWD
Marginal tax rate
0.0%
Average tax rate
0.0%
100.0%
Net pay
0.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
125,313,497 KWD
Net pay
330 KWD
Tax the employer pays
271 KWD
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
601 KWD
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 330 KWD to pay you 125,313,768 KWD. In other words, every time you spend 10 KWD of your hard-earned money, 0 KWD goes to the government.
Real tax rate
0.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 0% tax rate now rises to 0.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 1,503,765,216 KWD a year living in Kuwait, you will be taxed 3,255 KWD. That means that your net pay will be 1,503,761,961 KWD per year, or 125,313,497 KWD per month. Your average tax rate is 0.0% 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.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
KWD 1308275738
13.0%
1
Hungary
KWD 1225568651
18.5%
2
Ukraine
KWD 1210530999
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
KWD 1157898892
23.0%
4
Romania
KWD 879702651
41.5%
5
Poland
KWD 865485398
42.5%
6
Greece
KWD 842109152
44.0%
7
Italy
KWD 820573252
45.4%
8
Switzerland
KWD 795695643
47.1%
9
Luxembourg
KWD 794289429
47.2%
10
Norway
KWD 790984841
47.4%
11
Spain
KWD 778955803
48.2%
12
United Kingdom
KWD 778205333
48.3%
13
Denmark
KWD 770256564
48.8%
14
Netherlands
KWD 759404251
49.5%
15
Sweden
KWD 752027323
50.0%
16
Austria
KWD 735782471
51.1%
17
Germany
KWD 728954362
51.5%
18
Ireland
KWD 721811851
52.0%
19
France
KWD 621067927
58.7%
20
Belgium
KWD 562107602
62.6%
21
Finland
KWD 553691053
63.2%
22
Portugal
KWD 541358221
64.0%
23
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Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
KWD 1353386607
10.0%
1
Hong Kong
KWD 1248126137
17.0%
2
Singapore
KWD 1172939498
22.0%
3
Indonesia
KWD 1016546416
32.4%
4
Vietnam
KWD 977447908
35.0%
5
Pakistan
KWD 977448762
35.0%
6
Thailand
KWD 977451622
35.0%
7
Philippines
KWD 933589694
37.9%
8
New Zealand
KWD 917300051
39.0%
9
Taiwan
KWD 902266866
40.0%
10
Malaysia
KWD 887212407
41.0%
11
China
KWD 827079589
45.0%
12
Japan
KWD 810429819
46.1%
13
Australia
KWD 797001464
47.0%
14
South Korea
KWD 783902535
47.9%
15
India
KWD 173105526
88.5%
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%.