Federal income tax brackets for 2026
Canada applies a federal table and a provincial table to the same taxable income. Federal rates run from 14% to 33%. The CA$16,452 basic personal amount is a credit worth 14% of it; it tapers from CA$181,440 to CA$14,829 at CA$258,482.
| Taxable income | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| up to CA$58,523 | 14% |
| CA$58,524–CA$117,045 | 20.5% |
| CA$117,046–CA$181,440 | 26% |
| CA$181,441–CA$258,482 | 29% |
| over CA$258,482 | 33% |
Federal plus provincial tax by province
Worked out with the calculator above for an employee with no other deductions. At CA$100,000 the lowest combined tax is in Nunavut (CA$18,932.34) and the highest in Nova Scotia (CA$27,231.36).
| Province or territory | Tax on CA$60,000 | Tax on CA$100,000 | Marginal rate at CA$100,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta | CA$9,171.21 | CA$21,347.21 | 30.5% |
| British Columbia | CA$9,015.01 | CA$20,295.01 | 28.2% |
| Manitoba | CA$11,210.99 | CA$24,510.99 | 33.25% |
| New Brunswick | CA$10,900.99 | CA$24,700.99 | 34.5% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | CA$11,328.05 | CA$25,466.44 | 36.3% |
| Nova Scotia | CA$12,305.26 | CA$27,231.36 | 38% |
| Northwest Territories | CA$8,847.96 | CA$20,487.96 | 29.1% |
| Nunavut | CA$7,932.34 | CA$18,932.34 | 27.5% |
| Ontario | CA$8,817.25 | CA$20,770.55 | 29.65% |
| Prince Edward Island | CA$11,502.78 | CA$26,160.62 | 37.1% |
| Quebec | CA$11,200.40 | CA$25,647.40 | 36.12% |
| Saskatchewan | CA$10,462.08 | CA$23,662.08 | 33% |
| Yukon | CA$9,018.20 | CA$20,818.20 | 29.5% |
CPP and EI contributions
Deducted from pay outside Quebec, each up to its own maximum. On CA$60,000 they come to CA$4,339.75.
| Contribution | Rate | Applies to earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Canada Pension Plan | 5.95% | CA$3,500–CA$74,600 |
| CPP second tier | 4% | CA$74,600–CA$85,000 |
| Employment Insurance | 1.63% | CA$0–CA$68,900 |
Tax and take-home pay in Ontario
Ontario is the calculator's default province.
| Salary | Federal tax | Provincial tax | CPP and EI | Take-home | Marginal rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA$20,000 | CA$496.72 | CA$354.06 | CA$1,307.75 | CA$17,841.47 | 19.05% |
| CA$40,000 | CA$3,296.72 | CA$1,364.06 | CA$2,823.75 | CA$32,515.47 | 19.05% |
| CA$60,000 | CA$6,192.73 | CA$2,624.52 | CA$4,339.75 | CA$46,843 | 29.65% |
| CA$100,000 | CA$14,392.73 | CA$6,377.83 | CA$5,769.52 | CA$73,459.93 | 29.65% |
| CA$200,000 | CA$40,066.79 | CA$23,905.19 | CA$5,769.52 | CA$130,258.50 | 41.16% |