Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
8,640,320 LL
Income Tax
- 349,668 LL
Medical Insurance
- 259,210 LL
Total tax
- 608,877 LL
Net pay
* 8,031,443 LL
Marginal tax rate
8.3%
Average tax rate
7.0%
93.0%
Net pay
7.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
8,031,443 LL
Net pay
1,944,072 LL
Tax the employer pays
608,877 LL
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2,552,949 LL
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1,944,072 LL to pay you 8,640,320 LL. In other words, every time you spend 10 LL of your hard-earned money, 2.95 LL goes to the government.
Real tax rate
24.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 7% tax rate now rises to 24.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 17.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 8,640,320 LL a year living in Lebanon, you will be taxed 608,877 LL. That means that your net pay will be 8,031,443 LL per year, or 669,287 LL per month. Your average tax rate is 7.1% and your marginal tax rate is 8.3%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 LL in your salary will be taxed 8.32 LL, hence, your net pay will only increase by 91.68 LL.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 LL bonus will generate an extra 917 LL of net incomes. A 5,000 LL bonus will generate an extra 4,584 LL of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
LBP 8503854
1.6%
1
USA
LBP 7891928
8.7%
2
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
LBP 8640318
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
LBP 8640407
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
LBP 8208126
5.0%
3
Qatar
LBP 8208417
5.0%
4
Lebanon
LBP 8031443
7.1%
5
Bahrain
LBP 7947977
8.0%
6
Oman
LBP 7949084
8.0%
7
Kuwait
LBP 7690499
11.0%
8
Israel
LBP 7504195
13.2%
9
Turkey
LBP 7278690
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Lebanon, 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.