Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,232,028,244 円
Income Tax
- 552,292,267 円
National Surtax
- 11,598,138 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 3,696,085 円
Total tax
- 567,714,352 円
Net pay
* 664,313,892 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
664,313,892 円
Net pay
7,520,241 円
Tax the employer pays
567,714,352 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
575,234,593 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 7,520,241 円 to pay you 1,232,028,244 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 14,784,338,928 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 6,812,572,224 円. That means that your net pay will be 7,971,766,704 円 per year, or 664,313,892 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 7885451491
46.7%
1
Canada
JPY 6873940299
53.5%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 13085456942
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 10718732086
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 9925731059
32.9%
3
Panama
JPY 9869569622
33.2%
4
Mexico
JPY 9610562385
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 9609819233
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 9558950282
35.3%
7
Peru
JPY 9056620237
38.7%
8
Colombia
JPY 9021720656
39.0%
9
Uruguay
JPY 8983615626
39.2%
10
Chile
JPY 8874356973
40.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 8436046979
42.9%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 10755633211
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 10349115156
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 10087540811
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 10056326449
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 9779993567
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 9610160348
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 9092413340
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 9001634255
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 8959479427
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 8870779238
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 8132916270
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 8131935754
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.