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Summary
If you make 51,948 KWD a year living in Kuwait, you will be taxed 3,255 KWD. That means that your net pay will be 48,693 KWD per year, or 4,058 KWD per month. Your average tax rate is 6.3% 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.
995 KWD
1,000 KWD
1,005 KWD
1,010 KWD
1,015 KWD
1,020 KWD
1,025 KWD
1,030 KWD
1,035 KWD
1,040 KWD
1,045 KWD
1,050 KWD
1,055 KWD
1,060 KWD
1,065 KWD
1,070 KWD
1,075 KWD
1,080 KWD
1,085 KWD
1,090 KWD
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%.