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Pay cycles, employer taxes, social filings, leave… Pick a country to discover its specifics. 139 jurisdictions covered by our experts.
139 countries
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United Kingdom
GB · Europe
- Currency
- GBP
- Pay cycle
- Monthly
- Filing
- Monthly (PAYE)
- Employer load
- 18%
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United States
US · Americas
- Currency
- USD
- Pay cycle
- Bi-weekly / weekly
- Filing
- Quarterly (Form 941)
- Employer load
- 7.65%
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France
FR · Europe
- Currency
- EUR
- Pay cycle
- Monthly
- Filing
- Monthly (DSN)
- Employer load
- 42%
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Germany
DE · Europe
- Currency
- EUR
- Pay cycle
- Monthly
- Filing
- Monthly (Lohnsteuer)
- Employer load
- 21%
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Switzerland
CH · Europe
- Currency
- CHF
- Pay cycle
- Monthly
- Filing
- Monthly/annually
- Employer load
- 13%
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Netherlands
NL · Europe
- Currency
- EUR
- Pay cycle
- Monthly
- Filing
- Monthly
- Employer load
- 19%
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Albania
ALLMonthly16.7%
Algeria
DZDMonthly26%
Andorra
EURMonthly15.5%
Angola
AOAMonthly8%
Argentina
ARSMonthly23%
Australia
AUDBi-weekly / monthly≈ 11-13%
Austria
EURMonthly21.2%
Bahrain
BHDMonthly12%
Bangladesh
BDTMonthly5%
Belarus
BYNMonthly34.8%
Belgium
EURMonthly27%
Benin
XOFMonthly19.4%
Bolivia
BOBMonthly16.7%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
BAMMonthly10.5%
Botswana
BWPMonthly≈ 0% (5%-RPS)
Brazil
BRLMonthly≈ 28-37%
Bulgaria
BGNMonthly19%
Burkina Faso
XOFMonthly16.5%
Cambodia
KHRMonthly3.4%
Cameroon
XAFMonthly16.2%
Canada
CADBi-weekly / monthly7.66%
Cape Verde
CVEMonthly15%
Chad
XAFMonthly16.5%
Chile
CLPMonthly3.4%
China
CNYMonthly≈ 30%
Colombia
COPMonthly / bi-monthly21.5%
Costa Rica
CRCMonthly / bi-monthly26.67%
Côte d’Ivoire
XOFMonthly≈ 13%
Croatia
EURMonthly16.5%
Cuba
CUPMonthly14%
Cyprus
EURMonthly11.9%
Czech Republic
CZKMonthly33.8%
Denmark
DKKMonthly≈1%
Dominican Republic
DOPMonthly / bi-monthly15.86%
DR Congo
CDFMonthly9%
Ecuador
USDMonthly11.15%
Egypt
EGPMonthly18.75%
El Salvador
USDMonthly / bi-monthly8.75%
Estonia
EURMonthly33.8%
Ethiopia
ETBMonthly11%
Fiji
FJDMonthly10%
Finland
EURMonthly22.5%
France
EURMonthly42%
Gabon
XAFMonthly20.1%
Germany
EURMonthly21%
Ghana
GHSMonthly13%
Greece
EURMonthly22.3%
Guatemala
GTQMonthly / bi-monthly12.67%
Honduras
HNLMonthly / bi-monthly7.5%
Hong Kong
HKDMonthly5%
Hungary
HUFMonthly13%
Iceland
ISKMonthly6.1%
India
INRMonthly≈ 12-13%
Indonesia
IDRMonthly≈ 10.24-11.74%
Iran
IRRMonthly23%
Iraq
IQDMonthly12%
Ireland
EURMonthly11.05%
Israel
ILSMonthly≈ 7.3%
Italy
EURMonthly30%
Jamaica
JMDBi-weekly / monthly12.5%
Japan
JPYMonthly≈ 16%
Jordan
JODMonthly14.25%
Kazakhstan
KZTMonthly11%
Kenya
KESMonthly6%
Kuwait
KWDMonthly11.5% (citizens)
Laos
LAKMonthly6%
Latvia
EURMonthly23.6%
Lebanon
LBPMonthly21.5%
Liechtenstein
CHFMonthly11.5%
Lithuania
EURMonthly1.77%
Luxembourg
EURMonthly12-15%
Madagascar
MGAMonthly13%
Malaysia
MYRMonthly≈ 13%
Mali
XOFMonthly20.4%
Malta
EURMonthly10%
Mauritius
MURMonthly6.3%
Mexico
MXNBi-monthly / weekly36%
Moldova
MDLMonthly24%
Monaco
EURMonthly32%
Mongolia
MNTMonthly12.5%
Montenegro
EURMonthly15.5%
Morocco
MADMonthly21.09%
Mozambique
MZNMonthly4%
Myanmar
MMKMonthly3%
Namibia
NADMonthly0.9%
Nepal
NPRMonthly21%
Netherlands
EURMonthly19%
New Zealand
NZDBi-weekly / monthly≈ 4%
Niger
XOFMonthly16.4%
Nigeria
NGNMonthly≈ 11%
North Macedonia
MKDMonthly0%
Norway
NOKMonthly14.1%
Oman
OMRMonthly11.5% (citizens)
Pakistan
PKRMonthly5%
Panama
PABBi-monthly12.25%
Papua New Guinea
PGKMonthly8.4%
Paraguay
PYGMonthly16.5%
Peru
PENMonthly9%
Philippines
PHPSemi-monthly≈ 12.5%
Poland
PLNMonthly19.2%
Portugal
EURMonthly23.75%
Qatar
QARMonthly (WPS)14% (citizens)
Romania
RONMonthly2.25%
Russia
RUBSemi-monthly30.2%
Rwanda
RWFMonthly5%
Samoa
WSTMonthly7%
San Marino
EURMonthly24.1%
Saudi Arabia
SARMonthly≈ 12%
Senegal
XOFMonthly≈ 14%
Serbia
RSDMonthly15.15%
Singapore
SGDMonthly17%
Slovakia
EURMonthly35.2%
Slovenia
EURMonthly16.1%
South Africa
ZARMonthly2%
South Korea
KRWMonthly≈ 11%
Spain
EURMonthly30%
Sri Lanka
LKRMonthly15%
Sweden
SEKMonthly31.42%
Switzerland
CHFMonthly13%
Taiwan
TWDMonthly≈ 11%
Tanzania
TZSMonthly10%
Thailand
THBMonthly5.2%
Togo
XOFMonthly17.5%
Tonga
TOPMonthly7%
Trinidad and Tobago
TTDMonthly≈ 6.55%
Tunisia
TNDMonthly16.57%
Türkiye
TRYMonthly22.75%
Uganda
UGXMonthly10%
Ukraine
UAHMonthly22%
United Arab Emirates
AEDMonthly (WPS)12.5% (citizens)
United Kingdom
GBPMonthly18%
United States
USDBi-weekly / weekly7.65%
Uruguay
UYUMonthly12.625%
Vanuatu
VUVMonthly4%
Vatican City
EURMonthlyN/A
Venezuela
VESMonthly / bi-monthly≈ 16%
Vietnam
VNDMonthly21.5%
Zambia
ZMWMonthly5%
Zimbabwe
USD/ZWGMonthly4.5%
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