As % of Gross wage earnings
| Country | Total payment | Income tax | Employee social security contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Luxembourg | 30 | 17 | 12 |
| Germany | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Iceland | 29 | 28 | 0 |
| Netherlands | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Belgium | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Denmark | 36 | 36 | 0 |
| Austria | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Ireland | 25 | 21 | 4 |
| Australia | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Norway | 28 | 19 | 8 |
| UK | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Korea | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| US | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Japan | 22 | 8 | 14 |
