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Bonus calculator
Calculate a bonus from your salary and bonus percentage, and see what you take home after tax.
Bonus calculator
Enter your values below and press Calculate to see your result instantly.
Net Bonus Payout (After Tax)
$5,250
GROSS BONUS
$7,000
NEW TOTAL COMP
$77,000
This bonus increases your total annual compensation by 10%.
About the Bonus calculator
Calculate a bonus from your salary and bonus percentage, and see what you take home after tax.
How to use the Bonus calculator
- Enter your Base Salary and Bonus Percentage (%).
- Enter the Tax Rate on Bonus (%).
- Press Calculate Payout.
Formula and method
Bonus = Salary × Bonus % ÷ 100 and Net bonus = Bonus × (1 − Tax rate).
Worked example
A 10% bonus on a $60,000 salary is $6,000. With 22% tax you receive $4,680.
Tips
- Bonuses are often withheld at a higher flat rate but reconciled when you file taxes.
- Check whether the bonus is on base pay only.
Frequently asked questions
Why is my bonus taxed more heavily?
Withholding on bonuses is often a flat percentage. Any over-payment is refunded when you file your return.