Saskatchewan Tax Brackets 2026
Provincial Tax Rates
| Taxable Income |
Saskatchewan Rate |
| Up to $52,057 |
10.5% |
| $52,057 - $148,734 |
12.5% |
| Over $148,734 |
14.5% |
Combined Federal + Saskatchewan Rates
| Taxable Income |
Combined Rate |
| Up to $52,057 |
25.50% |
| $52,057 - $55,867 |
27.50% |
| $55,867 - $111,733 |
33.00% |
| $111,733 - $148,734 |
38.50% |
| $148,734 - $173,205 |
40.50% |
| $173,205 - $246,752 |
43.50% |
| Over $246,752 |
47.50% |
Saskatchewan Tax Advantage
Second Lowest Top Rate
| Province |
Top Combined Rate |
| Alberta |
48.00% |
| Saskatchewan |
47.50% |
| Manitoba |
50.40% |
| Ontario |
53.53% |
| BC |
53.50% |
Tax Savings vs Ontario
| Income |
SK Tax |
ON Tax |
Savings |
| $100,000 |
~$23,800 |
~$24,900 |
$1,100 |
| $150,000 |
~$40,100 |
~$45,400 |
$5,300 |
| $200,000 |
~$58,100 |
~$70,100 |
$12,000 |
Saskatchewan Tax Credits
Non-Refundable Credits
| Credit |
2026 Amount |
| Basic personal amount |
~$18,491 |
| Spouse amount |
~$18,491 |
| Age amount (65+) |
~$5,762 |
| Pension income |
~$1,000 |
| Disability |
~$12,299 |
Saskatchewan-Specific Credits
| Credit |
Details |
| Low-Income Tax Credit |
For lower earners |
| Graduate Retention Program |
Tuition rebate |
| Active Families Benefit |
Kids activities |
| First-Time Homebuyers |
Tax credit |
Graduate Retention Program
Tuition Rebate Details
| Feature |
Details |
| Maximum rebate |
Up to $20,000 |
| Timeframe |
Over 7 years |
| Eligibility |
Grads who stay in SK |
| Applies to |
Tuition paid |
How It Works
| Year |
Rebate |
| Year 1-4 |
$2,000/year |
| Year 5-7 |
$4,000/year |
| Total possible |
$20,000 |
Must stay and file taxes in Saskatchewan.
Saskatchewan Low-Income Tax Credit
Credit Details
| Feature |
Amount |
| Maximum |
~$433 per adult |
| Plus |
~$133 per child |
| Income threshold |
Reduced above ~$35,000 |
Tax Calculation Example
$100,000 Income in Saskatchewan
| Bracket |
Income |
Rate |
Tax |
| Federal 1 |
$55,867 |
15% |
$8,380 |
| Federal 2 |
$44,133 |
20.5% |
$9,047 |
| SK 1 |
$52,057 |
10.5% |
$5,466 |
| SK 2 |
$47,943 |
12.5% |
$5,993 |
| Total |
|
|
~$28,886 |
Before credits.
Saskatchewan Sales Tax
PST Rate
| Category |
Rate |
| Most goods |
6% |
| Combined with GST |
11% |
PST Exemptions
| Exempt Items |
PST |
| Basic groceries |
0% |
| Prescription drugs |
0% |
| Children’s clothing |
0% |
Comparison
| Province |
Total Sales Tax |
| Saskatchewan |
11% |
| Alberta |
5% |
| Manitoba |
12% |
| Ontario |
13% |
Saskatchewan Cost of Living
Housing Costs
| City |
Average Home Price |
| Regina |
~$340,000 |
| Saskatoon |
~$400,000 |
| Toronto |
~$1,100,000 |
| Calgary |
~$550,000 |
Overall Affordability
| Cost |
Saskatchewan Level |
| Housing |
Very affordable |
| Utilities |
Average |
| Food |
Average |
| Insurance |
Competitive |
Active Families Benefit
For Children’s Activities
| Feature |
Details |
| Amount |
$150/child |
| For |
Sports, arts activities |
| Income-tested |
Reduced at higher income |
Who Benefits Most in SK
Strong For
| Situation |
Why Saskatchewan |
| Families |
Affordable living |
| High earners |
Second lowest rate |
| Recent graduates |
$20K rebate |
| Resource workers |
Industry jobs |
Consider
| Factor |
Details |
| Climate |
Cold winters |
| Job market |
Resource-focused |
| Amenities |
Smaller cities |
Prairie Province Comparison
Tax + Cost of Living
| Province |
Tax Level |
PST |
Housing |
| Alberta |
Lowest |
0% |
Moderate |
| Saskatchewan |
Low |
6% |
Low |
| Manitoba |
Moderate |
7% |
Low |
Tax Planning in Saskatchewan
Strategies
| Strategy |
Benefit |
| RRSP contributions |
Save at 33-40.5% |
| Graduate retention |
Claim if eligible |
| Active families |
Kids activities |
| Low-income credit |
If applicable |
For New Graduates
| If Staying in SK |
Do This |
| Apply for GRP |
Before deadline |
| File SK taxes |
Every year |
| Keep receipts |
Tuition paid |