Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
75,888 KWD
Pension
- 2,640 KWD
Social Security
** - 450 KWD
Unemployment
- 165 KWD
Total tax
- 3,255 KWD
Net pay
* 72,633 KWD
Marginal tax rate
0.0%
Average tax rate
4.3%
95.7%
Net pay
4.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 75,888 KWD a year living in Kuwait, you will be taxed 3,255 KWD. That means that your net pay will be 72,633 KWD per year, or 6,053 KWD per month. Your average tax rate is 4.3% 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.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
KWD 49383
34.9%
1
Canada
KWD 42443
44.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
KWD 66212
12.8%
1
Hong Kong
KWD 63995
15.7%
2
Singapore
KWD 61758
18.6%
3
Thailand
KWD 53559
29.4%
4
Taiwan
KWD 53269
29.8%
5
Indonesia
KWD 52441
30.9%
6
Pakistan
KWD 50699
33.2%
7
China
KWD 50459
33.5%
8
Vietnam
KWD 49831
34.3%
9
New Zealand
KWD 49561
34.7%
10
Malaysia
KWD 49422
34.9%
11
Philippines
KWD 49274
35.1%
12
Japan
KWD 48644
35.9%
13
South Korea
KWD 48013
36.7%
14
Australia
KWD 46120
39.2%
15
India
KWD 38289
49.6%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
KWD 67405
11.2%
1
Brazil
KWD 55191
27.3%
2
Uruguay
KWD 54467
28.2%
3
Costa Rica
KWD 54417
28.3%
4
Colombia
KWD 53303
29.8%
5
Chile
KWD 53019
30.1%
6
Panama
KWD 52696
30.6%
7
Mexico
KWD 50807
33.1%
8
Puerto Rico
KWD 50807
33.1%
9
Argentina
KWD 49325
35.0%
10
Peru
KWD 48900
35.6%
11
Ecuador
KWD 47478
37.4%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
KWD 55262
27.2%
1
Kenya
KWD 53277
29.8%
2
Nigeria
KWD 51657
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
KWD 51415
32.3%
4
Ghana
KWD 50506
33.5%
5
Mozambique
KWD 50005
34.1%
6
Zambia
KWD 46761
38.4%
7
Morocco
KWD 46680
38.5%
8
Cameroon
KWD 46582
38.6%
9
Senegal
KWD 45884
39.5%
10
South Africa
KWD 44790
41.0%
11
Uganda
KWD 42834
43.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
KWD 72633
4.3%
1
Bahrain
KWD 72389
4.6%
2
United Arab Emirates
KWD 72094
5.0%
3
Qatar
KWD 72094
5.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
KWD 71470
5.8%
5
Oman
KWD 69817
8.0%
6
Egypt
KWD 57001
24.9%
7
Lebanon
KWD 56974
24.9%
8
Israel
KWD 45458
40.1%
9
Turkey
KWD 44257
41.7%
10
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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%.