Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
11,318,840 円
Income Tax
- 4,620,993 円
National Surtax
- 97,041 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 33,957 円
Total tax
- 4,879,853 円
Net pay
* 6,438,987 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
43.1%
56.9%
Net pay
43.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
6,438,987 円
Net pay
195,985 円
Tax the employer pays
4,879,853 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
5,075,837 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 195,985 円 to pay you 11,318,840 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.48 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 43.1% tax rate now rises to 44.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 135,826,080 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 58,558,235 円. That means that your net pay will be 77,267,845 円 per year, or 6,438,987 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 43.1% 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 77794143
42.7%
1
Canada
JPY 66717784
50.9%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 120336542
11.4%
1
Brazil
JPY 98560271
27.4%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 92916810
31.6%
3
Panama
JPY 91687297
32.5%
4
Mexico
JPY 89029034
34.5%
5
Puerto Rico
JPY 88686727
34.7%
6
Argentina
JPY 88285881
35.0%
7
Uruguay
JPY 86694863
36.2%
8
Colombia
JPY 86479015
36.3%
9
Chile
JPY 85249264
37.2%
10
Peru
JPY 84406118
37.9%
11
Ecuador
JPY 79583097
41.4%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 98840114
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 95156162
29.9%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 92494282
31.9%
3
Nigeria
JPY 92408010
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 90002318
33.7%
5
Mozambique
JPY 88626997
34.8%
6
Zambia
JPY 83577939
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 82887208
39.0%
8
Morocco
JPY 82656424
39.2%
9
Senegal
JPY 81671530
39.9%
10
South Africa
JPY 76234204
43.9%
11
Uganda
JPY 75253687
44.6%
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.