Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,183,011 円
Income Tax
- 222,388 円
National Surtax
- 4,670 円
Health Insurance
- 58,204 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 3,549 円
Total tax
- 348,287 円
Net pay
* 834,724 円
Marginal tax rate
37.1%
Average tax rate
29.4%
70.6%
Net pay
29.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
834,724 円
Net pay
124,955 円
Tax the employer pays
348,287 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
473,241 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 124,955 円 to pay you 1,183,011 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
36.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 29.4% tax rate now rises to 36.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 6.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 14,196,132 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 4,179,440 円. That means that your net pay will be 10,016,692 円 per year, or 834,724 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 29.4% and your marginal tax rate is 37.2%. 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 37.15 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 62.85 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 629 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 3,143 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 10298078
27.5%
1
Canada
JPY 9517715
33.0%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 12684186
10.7%
1
Chile
JPY 11204274
21.1%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 11106609
21.8%
3
Panama
JPY 10499306
26.0%
4
Uruguay
JPY 10456685
26.3%
5
Puerto Rico
JPY 10427699
26.6%
6
Colombia
JPY 10408763
26.7%
7
Brazil
JPY 10378559
26.9%
8
Ecuador
JPY 10146427
28.5%
9
Peru
JPY 9907775
30.2%
10
Mexico
JPY 9817843
30.8%
11
Argentina
JPY 9226415
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 10354327
27.1%
1
Kenya
JPY 10015199
29.5%
2
Nigeria
JPY 9675319
31.9%
3
Mozambique
JPY 9567531
32.6%
4
Ghana
JPY 9544108
32.8%
5
Ivory Coast
JPY 9503127
33.1%
6
South Africa
JPY 9313628
34.4%
7
Morocco
JPY 8950134
37.0%
8
Cameroon
JPY 8832814
37.8%
9
Zambia
JPY 8775521
38.2%
10
Senegal
JPY 8693561
38.8%
11
Uganda
JPY 8357216
41.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 13486325
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 13486325
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 13060440
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 13060442
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 12776519
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 12763837
10.1%
6
Egypt
JPY 10689584
24.7%
7
Lebanon
JPY 10676194
24.8%
8
Israel
JPY 9904541
30.2%
9
Turkey
JPY 8297433
41.6%
10
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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.