SOUTH AFRICA
Capitals:
Cape Town, Pretoria, Bloemfotein
Currency:
South African Rand (ZAR)
Time Zone:
UTC+2
GDP (PPP):
$993.75B (2024) ranked 32nd worldwide

PAYE Calculator South Africa 2024 | Tax Calculator

New: 14-December-2024
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Datamass (South Africa) Limited
Payslip for DECEMBER 2024
Felix ADEJIMI
PAY ITEMS ZAR ZAR
Total Pay 25,000.00
Less:
UIF 177.12
PAYE Tax 3,483.08
Total Deductions                   ( 3,660.20 )
Net Pay 21,339.80
                 
Twenty-One Thousand Three Hundred and Thirty-Nine South African Rand and Eighty Cent Only [= ZAR 21,339.80 ]
Chargeable Income (ZAR): 25,000.00
Employer UIF (ZAR): 177.12
Employer SDL (ZAR): 250.00
Effective Tax Rate (%): 13.9323 %
Average Tax Rate (%): 13.9323 %

South Africa PAYE Calculator 2024

This South African PAYE tax tool helps to calculate the amount to deduct as tax and UIF from the salary of an employee.

Taxes deducted are remitted to South African Revenue Service (SARS - See https://www.sars.gov.za).

2024 SOUTH AFRICA PAYE TAX RATES
S/N AMOUNT FROM [ZAR] AMOUNT TO [ZAR] TAX RATE (%)
1 R0 R237,100 18%
2 R237,101 R370,500 26%
3 R370,501 R512,800 31%
4 R512,801 R673,000 35%
5 R673,001 R857,900 39%
6 R857,901 R1,817,000 41%
7 R1,817,001 Above 45%
Pension is not mandatory but tax deductible. Usually 27.5% of gross salary capped at 350,000 Rand for a year.
Any pension amount exceeding the 350,000 Rand limit is taxable.
Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) is 1% of gross salary which is capped at 212,544 Rand for a year.
Skills Development Levy (SDL) is 1%, contributed by employer.
There are tax rebate and tax threshold according to taxpayer's age.
Tax Rebates
Primary: R17,235
Secondary: R9,444
Tertiary: R3,145
Contributions to registered medical scheme are entitled to tax credits termed Medical Tax Credits (MTC)
20% of travelling allowance is tax exempt when backed up with evidence.