British Columbia income tax and take-home pay (2026)
On a $60,000 salary in British Columbia you take home about $47,755 a year in 2026; on $100,000 about $75,373. British Columbia ranks 4 of 12 provinces and territories (outside Quebec) for take-home pay at $60,000 and 4 of 12 at $150,000. British Columbia gives a BC tax reduction of up to $690 to lower incomes, which is included here.
Take-home pay by salary
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| Salary | Federal tax | British Columbia tax | CPP + EI | Take-home | Per month | Marginal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $1,397 | $282 | $2,066 | $26,254 | $2,188 | 21.6% |
| $40,000 | $2,691 | $1,152 | $2,824 | $33,333 | $2,778 | 21.6% |
| $50,000 | $3,985 | $1,859 | $3,582 | $40,574 | $3,381 | 18.1% |
| $60,000 | $5,338 | $2,567 | $4,340 | $47,755 | $3,980 | 26.6% |
| $70,000 | $7,278 | $3,294 | $5,080 | $54,348 | $4,529 | 26.9% |
| $80,000 | $9,243 | $4,031 | $5,570 | $61,157 | $5,096 | 27.1% |
| $90,000 | $11,252 | $4,786 | $5,770 | $68,193 | $5,683 | 28.2% |
| $100,000 | $13,302 | $5,556 | $5,770 | $75,373 | $6,281 | 28.2% |
| $110,000 | $15,352 | $6,554 | $5,770 | $82,325 | $6,860 | 31.0% |
| $120,000 | $17,502 | $7,661 | $5,770 | $89,067 | $7,422 | 38.3% |
| $130,000 | $20,102 | $8,890 | $5,770 | $95,238 | $7,937 | 38.3% |
| $140,000 | $22,702 | $10,119 | $5,770 | $101,409 | $8,451 | 38.3% |
| $150,000 | $25,302 | $11,552 | $5,770 | $107,377 | $8,948 | 40.7% |
| $160,000 | $27,902 | $13,022 | $5,770 | $113,307 | $9,442 | 40.7% |
| $170,000 | $30,502 | $14,492 | $5,770 | $119,237 | $9,936 | 40.7% |
| $180,000 | $33,102 | $15,962 | $5,770 | $125,167 | $10,431 | 40.7% |
| $190,000 | $35,947 | $17,432 | $5,770 | $130,852 | $10,904 | 44.0% |
| $200,000 | $38,877 | $19,080 | $5,770 | $136,274 | $11,356 | 46.1% |
British Columbia tax brackets 2026
| British Columbia taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 to $50,363 | 5.60% |
| $50,363 to $100,728 | 7.70% |
| $100,728 to $115,648 | 10.50% |
| $115,648 to $140,430 | 12.29% |
| $140,430 to $190,405 | 14.70% |
| $190,405 to $265,545 | 16.80% |
| $265,545 and up | 20.50% |
Basic personal amount: $13,216. Rates apply to taxable income, after deductions such as RRSP and FHSA contributions.
Federal tax brackets 2026
| Federal taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 to $58,523 | 14.00% |
| $58,523 to $117,045 | 20.50% |
| $117,045 to $181,440 | 26.00% |
| $181,440 to $258,482 | 29.00% |
| $258,482 and up | 33.00% |
Federal basic personal amount: $16,452 (reduced gradually to $14,829 for incomes between $181,440 and $258,482).
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Quebec is not included: it runs its own provincial tax return and the Quebec Pension Plan (QPP) and QPIP instead of CPP and EI, so these figures would not apply. Use Revenu Québec's tools for Quebec.
Frequently asked questions
What are the British Columbia tax brackets for 2026?
British Columbia has 7 provincial brackets in 2026, from 5.60% on the first $50,363 of taxable income up to 20.50% on income over $265,545. Federal tax is charged on top.
What is the British Columbia basic personal amount for 2026?
$13,216. The first $13,216 of income is effectively free of British Columbia income tax (federally it is $16,452).
How much is $60,000 after tax in British Columbia?
About $47,755 a year, or $3,980 a month, for a single employee with only basic credits.
Estimate only, not tax advice. Figures assume 2026 employment income only, one employer for the full year, a single person under 65 living in British Columbia on December 31, with only the basic personal amount, Canada employment amount, CPP and EI credits. They exclude RRSP and FHSA deductions, pension plans, benefits, union dues and other credits, so your payslip or tax return can differ. Calculated with our income tax calculator using 2026 CRA rates (checked November 2, 2026).