Where the money goes
| Item | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Gross pay | $49,920 |
| Federal income tax | $3,975 |
| Ontario income tax (incl. surtax) | $1,684 |
| Ontario Health Premium | $600 |
| CPP | $2,762 |
| CPP2 | $0 |
| EI | $814 |
| Total deductions | $9,835 |
| Take-home pay, year | $40,085 |
| Per month | $3,340 |
| Every two weeks (26 pays) | $1,542 |
| Per week | $771 |
| Per hour (2,080 hours) | $19.27 |
| Average income-tax rate | 12.5% |
| Marginal rate (tax, CPP, EI) | 25.2% |
Your employer also pays about $3,901 of its own CPP and EI on top of this pay. Counting both sides, the real tax rate on the job is about 25.5%.
$24 an hour in every province
On the same $49,920 a year, take-home pay is highest in Nunavut. Select a province to see its full breakdown.
| Province | Take-home | Per month | Average income tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Nunavut | $41,302 | $3,442 | 10.1% |
| 2Northwest Territories | $40,709 | $3,392 | 11.3% |
| 3Yukon | $40,552 | $3,379 | 11.6% |
| 4British Columbia | $40,514 | $3,376 | 11.7% |
| 5Alberta | $40,484 | $3,374 | 11.7% |
| 6Ontario | $40,085 | $3,340 | 12.5% |
| 7Saskatchewan | $39,643 | $3,304 | 13.4% |
| 8New Brunswick | $39,298 | $3,275 | 14.1% |
| 9Newfoundland and Labrador | $39,200 | $3,267 | 14.3% |
| 10Manitoba | $39,021 | $3,252 | 14.7% |
| 11Prince Edward Island | $38,775 | $3,231 | 15.2% |
| 12Quebec | $38,770 | $3,231 | 14.7% |
| 13Nova Scotia | $38,208 | $3,184 | 16.3% |
Ontario tax rates for 2026
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 to $53,891 | 5.05% |
| $53,891 to $107,785 | 9.15% |
| $107,785 to $150,000 | 11.16% |
| $150,000 to $220,000 | 12.16% |
| Over $220,000 | 13.16% |
Basic personal amount: $12,989. Ontario adds a surtax (20% of Ontario tax above $5,818 and 36% above $7,446), the Ontario Health Premium of up to $900, and a small tax reduction at low incomes.
Nearby amounts
Full Ontario take-home pay table · All provinces · Ontario income tax calculator
Questions
How much is $24 an hour after tax in Ontario?
About $40,085 a year in 2026, or $3,340 a month, for employment income with the basic federal and Ontario credits.
What is the marginal tax rate on $24 an hour in Ontario?
About 25.2% in 2026 including CPP and EI, so a $1,000 raise or bonus adds roughly $748 to take-home pay.
How much is $24 an hour every two weeks after tax in Ontario?
About $1,542 per pay with 26 pays a year in 2026, before benefits, pension or other deductions your employer takes.
What does $24 an hour cost the employer?
About $3,901 more in employer CPP and EI on top of the pay, which makes the real tax rate on the job about 25.5%.
Employment income with the basic federal and Ontario credits, 40 hours a week for 52 weeks. Leaves out RRSP contributions, other income and other credits. Sources: CRA payroll deduction formulas (T4127, 2026).