FBR salaried tax slabs
The Federal Board of Revenue sets progressive slabs for salaried persons each year. The first ₨600,000 of annual salary is exempt, with rising rates above that.
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Pakistan Salary Calculator 2026
Estimate your monthly take-home salary after income tax using the latest FBR salaried slabs for tax year 2025-26. Enter your salary monthly or annually.
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Results update instantly across monthly and annual views.
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Total annual tax
Effective tax rate
2025-26 relief
The rate on income between ₨600,000 and ₨1.2 million was cut from 2.5% to 1%, giving meaningful relief to lower and middle earners.
Surcharge on high earners
Where annual taxable income exceeds ₨10 million, a 9% surcharge is applied on the calculated income tax.
Monthly vs annual
FBR slabs are defined annually. Enter a monthly figure and the calculator annualises it (x12) before applying the slabs, then shows both views.
FAQ
Common questions about this calculator.
What is the tax-free salary limit in Pakistan?
Annual salary up to PKR 600,000 (PKR 50,000 a month) is exempt from income tax under the FBR salaried slabs for 2025-26.
What are the 2025-26 salary tax slabs?
0% up to 600,000; 1% on 600,001-1,200,000; PKR 6,000 + 11% on 1,200,001-2,200,000; PKR 116,000 + 23% to 3,200,000; then 30% and 35% on the highest slabs.
Is there a surcharge?
Yes. A 9% surcharge applies on the income tax when annual taxable income exceeds PKR 10 million.
Can I enter a monthly salary?
Yes. Choose 'Monthly' and the calculator annualises your figure before applying the annual FBR slabs, then shows both monthly and annual results.