A big chunk or your salary goes to taxes. Your employer withholds a percentage of your pay in advance,do that you won't have to pay your taxes in one lump sum once a year. If you want to check how much your net pay will be, check out these links:

Why is there such a big difference between my gross and my net pay?
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