Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,009,535,160 円
Income Tax
- 452,470,745 円
National Surtax
- 9,501,886 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 3,028,605 円
Total tax
- 465,129,099 円
Net pay
*
544,406,061 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
46.1%
53.9%
Net pay
46.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
544,406,061 円
Net pay
6,185,282 円
Tax the employer pays
465,129,099 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
471,314,381 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 6,185,282 円 to pay you 1,009,535,160 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.67 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 46.1% tax rate now rises to 46.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 12,114,421,920 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 5,581,549,184 円. That means that your net pay will be 6,532,872,736 円 per year, or 544,406,061 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 46.1% and your marginal tax rate is 46.1%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 円 in your salary will be taxed 46.10 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 53.90 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 539 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 2,695 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 6462385727
46.7%
1
Canada
JPY 5633219185
53.5%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 10722364127
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 8783042256
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 8133549268
32.9%
3
Panama
JPY 8087400019
33.2%
4
Mexico
JPY 7875116330
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 7874373177
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 7832848938
35.3%
7
Peru
JPY 7421296070
38.7%
8
Colombia
JPY 7393135292
39.0%
9
Uruguay
JPY 7362014832
39.2%
10
Chile
JPY 7272406768
40.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 6912952773
42.9%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 8813268588
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 8480173250
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 8265789688
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 8240248900
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 8013843466
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 7874714293
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 7450414380
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 7376055285
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 7341541759
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 7268829034
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 6664461916
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 6663481399
45.0%
12
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Japan, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.