Oman Tax Calculator (2026)
Income tax rates and take-home pay for Oman
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Oman Income Tax Brackets (2028)
| Bracket | Income Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Below threshold | OMR 0 - OMR 42,000 | 0.0% |
| Above threshold | OMR 42,000+ | 5.0% |
Social security (main scheme)
| Bracket | Income Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Employee contribution | OMR 0+ | 7.0% |
Job security scheme
| Bracket | Income Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Job security contribution (1% of salary) | OMR 0+ | 1.0% |
Key Facts
Tax Year
2028
Currency
OMR
Top Rate
5.0%
Brackets
2 brackets
Tax-Free Threshold
OMR 42,000
Social Contributions
2 items
Assumptions
- · PIT effective 1 January 2028. Model assumes a representative Omani national employee (not expatriate).
- · Social security contributions: employee pays 8% total (7% main scheme + 1% job security scheme); employer pays 12.5%. Employer also pays 1% work injury insurance (not included as employee cost).
- · 5% income tax applies on taxable income above 42,000 OMR annual threshold.
- · Deductions modeled as a standard allowance of 42,000 OMR to represent the threshold; actual deductions depend on specific circumstances (education, healthcare, donations, etc.) and await executive regulations.
- · No other income-based credits documented; details awaited per source.
- · VAT (5%) excluded as a consumption tax, not income tax.
- · Model assumes resident Omani employee, full-year employment, no optional schemes.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top income tax rate in Oman?
The highest marginal income tax rate in Oman is 0.1%. Your effective tax rate will be lower depending on your income level.
How many tax brackets does Oman have?
Oman has 2 income tax brackets. Income is taxed in brackets - you only pay the higher rate on income above each threshold, not on your entire income.
How is take-home pay calculated in Oman?
Take-home pay in Oman is your gross salary minus income tax, social contributions, and any applicable surcharges. Use the calculator above to see an exact breakdown for your salary.
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