Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,110,068,952 円
Income Tax
- 497,575,230 円
National Surtax
- 10,449,080 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 3,330,207 円
Total tax
- 511,482,380 円
Net pay
* 598,586,572 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
598,586,572 円
Net pay
6,788,485 円
Tax the employer pays
511,482,380 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
518,270,865 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 6,788,485 円 to pay you 1,110,068,952 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 13,320,827,424 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 6,137,788,560 円. That means that your net pay will be 7,183,038,864 円 per year, or 598,586,572 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 46.11 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 53.89 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 7105399860
46.7%
1
Canada
JPY 6193840648
53.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 11987698013
10.0%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 11056791902
17.0%
2
Singapore
JPY 10391563826
22.0%
3
Indonesia
JPY 9005451197
32.4%
4
Thailand
JPY 8660659760
35.0%
5
Pakistan
JPY 8659225746
35.0%
6
Vietnam
JPY 8658790489
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 8271096306
37.9%
8
New Zealand
JPY 8127343797
39.0%
9
Taiwan
JPY 7996375168
40.0%
10
Malaysia
JPY 7862146860
41.0%
11
China
JPY 7330827348
45.0%
12
Japan
JPY 7183038864
46.1%
13
Australia
JPY 7062996252
47.0%
14
South Korea
JPY 6948713489
47.8%
15
India
JPY 1566412564
88.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 11790130717
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 9657686246
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 8943348962
32.9%
3
Panama
JPY 8892675694
33.2%
4
Mexico
JPY 8659279908
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 8658536755
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 8612790095
35.3%
7
Peru
JPY 8160219441
38.7%
8
Colombia
JPY 8129013726
39.0%
9
Uruguay
JPY 8094737279
39.2%
10
Chile
JPY 7996250071
40.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 7601164890
42.9%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 9690928592
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 9324657103
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 9088950324
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 9060845924
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 8811880707
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 8658877871
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 8192353765
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 8110575276
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 8072609018
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 7992672336
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 7327984943
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 7327004427
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.