美国文化脱口秀 第324期:美国人拿多少工资交多少税?

 今天我们看看美国的十大高薪职业、美国人交多少税、应届毕业生又拿多少工资？

关键词：

“高薪”英语怎么说？

High paying jobs: 高薪职业

A job pays well: 这个工作工资很高

I've got a well-paying job: 我的工作工资很高

I'm well-paid: 我收入很好

年薪多少算美国高薪一族？

Six figure salary: 6位数薪水

A hundred thousand puts you in the "well-paid" category: 10万年薪刚能挤进高薪范围

2015年美国25大高薪职业

1.Physician (医生) Median Base Salary (基本工资中位数): $180,000

Surgeon: 外科医生

Anaesthesiologist /?nis,θi:zi:'?l?d?ist/: 麻醉医师

2. Lawyer (律师) Median Base Salary: $144,500

3. Research & Development Manager (研发经理) Median Base Salary: $142,120

4. Software Development Manager (软件开发经理) Median Base Salary: $132,000

5. Pharmacy¹ Manager (药房经理) Median Base Salary: $130,000

6. Strategy Manager (策略经理) Median Base Salary: $130,000

7. Software Architect (软件架构师) Median Base Salary: $128,250

8. Integrated Circuit Designer Engineer (整合线路设计工程师) Median Base Salary: $127,500

9. IT Manager (IT 经理) Median Base Salary: $120,000

10. Solutions Architect (解决方案架构师) Median Base Salary: $120,000

11. Engagement Manager (互动激活经理) Median Base Salary: $120,000

12. Applications Development Manager (客户端开发经理) Median Base Salary: $120,000

13. Pharmacist (药剂师) Median Base Salary: $118,000

14. Systems Architect (系统架构师) Median Base Salary: $116,920

15. Finance Manager (财务经理) Median Base Salary: $115,000

16. Data Scientist (数据科学家) Median Base Salary: $115,000

17. Risk Manager (风险管理经理) Median Base Salary: $115,000

18. Creative Director (创意总监) Median Base Salary: $115,000

19. Actuary (精算师) Median Base Salary: $115,000

20. Data Architect (数据架构师) Median Base Salary: $113,000

21. Tax Manager (税务经理) Median Base Salary: $110,000

22. Product Manager (产品经理) Median Base Salary: $107,000

23. Design Manager (设计经理) Median Base Salary: $106,500

24. Analytics Manager (数据分析经理) Median Base Salary: $106,000

25. Information Systems Manager (信息系统经理) Median Base Salary: $106,000

美国人拿多少工资交多少税?

看完工资，看看税

Income tax: 个人所得税

Gross salary: 税前工资

Net salary: 税后工资

The United States has federal and state income taxes: 美国人要交联邦和州两级个人所得税 （不过有7个州不征收个人所得税, 下面会说)

Federal: 联邦

State: 州

联邦政府收多少税？

Tax rates: 税率

Income bracket: 收入区间

The US tax code is very complicated: 美国的税出名复杂；大家看上图，即使收入一样，不同的婚姻状况，税率是不一样的；

Tax deductions²: 减税

Tax exemptions³: 免税

这7个州，不收个税

7 states currently don't collect an income tax: 美国7个州不征收个人所得税

Alaska(阿拉斯加)， Florida(佛罗里达)，Nevada(内华达), South Dakota (南达科他), Texas(得克萨斯), Washington(华盛顿州), Wyoming (怀俄明)

State income tax levels vary between 1% to 13.3%: 州个税从1%到13.3%不等, 也根据income brackets (收入区间)征收

6 states have a flat income tax rate: 6个州的个税是统一税率，不论收入多少

Colorado (科罗拉多): 4.63%

Illinois (伊利诺伊): 3%

Indiana (印第安纳): 3.4%

Massachusetts (麻塞诸塞): 5.3%

Michigan (密歇根): 4.35%

Pennsylvania (宾西法尼亚) : 3.07%

Utah (犹他): 5%

让美国人闻虎色变的IRS (国税局)

IRS (Internal Revenue Service): 美国国家税务局

Tax day: 报税截止日 (每年的4月15日) , 美国人一定要在这天前完成报税

File for taxes: 报税

美国应届毕业生工资多少？

Recent college graduate: 应届毕业生

Major: 专业

Depending on the major, the starting pay could be quite different: 看学什么专业，应届毕业生的工资水平差异还是比较大的

Business majors: 商科

Engineering majors: 理工科

Liberal arts and humanities majors: 文科

1 pharmacy   

n.药房，药剂学，制药业，配药业，一批备用药品

参考例句：

• She works at the pharmacy.她在药房工作。
• Modern pharmacy has solved the problem of sleeplessness.现代制药学已经解决了失眠问题。

2 deductions   

扣除( deduction的名词复数 )； 结论； 扣除的量； 推演

参考例句：

• Many of the older officers trusted agents sightings more than cryptanalysts'deductions. 许多年纪比较大的军官往往相信特务的发现，而不怎么相信密码分析员的推断。
• You know how you rush at things,jump to conclusions without proper deductions. 你知道你处理问题是多么仓促，毫无合适的演绎就仓促下结论。

3 exemptions   

n.（义务等的）免除( exemption的名词复数 )；免（税）；（收入中的）免税额

参考例句：

• The exemptions for interpretive rules, policy statements, and procedural rules have just been discussed. 有关解释性规则、政策说明和程序规则的免责我们刚刚讨论过。 来自英汉非文学 - 行政法
• A: The regulation outlines specific exemptions for some WPM. 答：该规定概述了某些木质包装材料的特定的例外情形。 来自互联网