Pakistan Salary Tax Calculator 2026
Estimate your income tax under FBR’s Tax Year 2026 salaried slabs. Enter your salary to see annual tax, monthly deduction and take-home pay — then let a registered professional file your return.
Tax Year 2026 salaried slabs
| Annual income | Rate |
|---|---|
| Rs 0 – Rs 600,000 | 0% |
| Rs 600,000 – Rs 1,200,000 | 1% |
| Rs 1,200,000 – Rs 2,200,000 | 11% + Rs 6,000 |
| Rs 2,200,000 – Rs 3,200,000 | 23% + Rs 116,000 |
| Rs 3,200,000 – Rs 4,100,000 | 30% + Rs 346,000 |
| Above Rs 4,100,000 | 35% + Rs 616,000 |
Estimate only, based on FBR salaried slabs for Tax Year 2026. It does not account for every allowance, credit or surcharge. A registered professional confirms your exact liability and files your return.
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Salary tax in Pakistan — FAQs
How much tax do I pay on my salary in Pakistan?
Salary tax follows FBR's slab rates for the tax year. Income up to Rs 600,000 a year is tax-free; above that, marginal rates rise from 1% to 35% for the highest slab. Use the calculator above for an estimate, then a professional confirms your exact figure.
What are the tax slabs in Pakistan for 2026?
For salaried individuals in Tax Year 2026: up to Rs 600,000 is 0%; Rs 600,001–1,200,000 at 1%; Rs 1,200,001–2,200,000 at 11%; Rs 2,200,001–3,200,000 at 23%; Rs 3,200,001–4,100,000 at 30%; and above Rs 4,100,000 at 35%, plus a 9% surcharge over Rs 10,000,000.
What is the tax-free income limit in Pakistan?
For salaried individuals, annual income up to Rs 600,000 (Rs 50,000 per month) is exempt from income tax in Tax Year 2026. Income above that is taxed on the portion falling in each slab. Filing a return is still advisable to stay on the ATL.
How much tax on a 100,000 monthly salary in Pakistan?
A Rs 100,000 monthly salary is Rs 1,200,000 a year, which falls at the top of the 1% slab — roughly Rs 6,000 annual tax (about Rs 500 a month). Use the calculator for an exact estimate; a professional confirms and files your return.
How much tax on a 200,000 monthly salary in Pakistan?
A Rs 200,000 monthly salary is Rs 2,400,000 a year, in the 23% slab. Estimated annual tax is around Rs 162,000 (roughly Rs 13,500 a month). Use the calculator above for your figure and have a registered professional file the return.
What is withholding tax in Pakistan?
Withholding tax is tax deducted at source on transactions such as salary, bank profit, cash withdrawals, vehicle and property. Non-filers pay higher withholding rates than filers. Much of it is adjustable against your annual liability when you file a return.
How do I claim a tax refund from FBR?
If more tax was withheld than your actual liability, you claim the excess as a refund in your annual return. Once verified, FBR processes the refund. A registered professional identifies refundable amounts and files the claim so you recover what you are owed.
Is zakat deductible from taxable income?
Zakat paid under the Zakat and Ushr Ordinance is generally deductible from taxable income, reducing your tax. Keep your deduction certificate. A registered professional applies eligible zakat and other allowances so you do not overpay.