Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
131,810,986 円
Income Tax
- 58,679,794 円
National Surtax
- 1,232,276 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 395,433 円
Total tax
- 60,435,365 円
Net pay
* 71,375,621 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
45.9%
54.1%
Net pay
45.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
71,375,621 円
Net pay
918,937 円
Tax the employer pays
60,435,365 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
61,354,303 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 918,937 円 to pay you 131,810,986 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.65 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 45.9% tax rate now rises to 46.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 1,581,731,832 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 725,224,386 円. That means that your net pay will be 856,507,446 円 per year, or 71,375,621 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 45.9% 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
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
JPY 1376106694
13.0%
1
Hungary
JPY 1289111443
18.5%
2
Ukraine
JPY 1273294125
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
JPY 1217770911
23.0%
4
Romania
JPY 925313122
41.5%
5
Poland
JPY 910782361
42.4%
6
Greece
JPY 886086250
44.0%
7
Italy
JPY 847394359
46.4%
8
Switzerland
JPY 841130626
46.8%
9
Luxembourg
JPY 835792762
47.2%
10
Norway
JPY 834165698
47.3%
11
United Kingdom
JPY 821972482
48.0%
12
Spain
JPY 822054937
48.0%
13
Denmark
JPY 812173875
48.7%
14
Netherlands
JPY 800187069
49.4%
15
Sweden
JPY 792484385
49.9%
16
Austria
JPY 779837381
50.7%
17
Germany
JPY 768837164
51.4%
18
Ireland
JPY 761511314
51.9%
19
France
JPY 659719547
58.3%
20
Belgium
JPY 592086294
62.6%
21
Finland
JPY 584750289
63.0%
22
Portugal
JPY 570799146
63.9%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 848461910
46.4%
1
Canada
JPY 738635970
53.3%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 1422511980
10.1%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 1313342561
17.0%
2
Singapore
JPY 1235069264
21.9%
3
Indonesia
JPY 1069822661
32.4%
4
Thailand
JPY 1030247625
34.9%
5
Pakistan
JPY 1028813611
35.0%
6
Vietnam
JPY 1028378243
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 983074755
37.9%
8
New Zealand
JPY 966495486
38.9%
9
Taiwan
JPY 952917813
39.8%
10
Malaysia
JPY 936197852
40.8%
11
China
JPY 874324772
44.7%
12
Japan
JPY 856507446
45.9%
13
Australia
JPY 841275588
46.8%
14
South Korea
JPY 829276962
47.6%
15
India
JPY 215592619
86.4%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 1400080251
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 1146841942
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 1063481046
32.8%
3
Panama
JPY 1056829385
33.2%
4
Mexico
JPY 1028867773
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 1028124620
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 1023464796
35.3%
7
Peru
JPY 970023391
38.7%
8
Colombia
JPY 968446859
38.8%
9
Uruguay
JPY 964880181
39.0%
10
Chile
JPY 952792715
39.8%
11
Ecuador
JPY 904421722
42.8%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 1150736548
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 1107290189
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 1079071924
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 1075913102
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 1046468973
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 1028465736
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 972809976
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 963226925
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 958857958
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 949214981
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 871482368
44.9%
11
Uganda
JPY 870501851
45.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 1580099804
0.1%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 1579516643
0.1%
2
Bahrain
JPY 1564540830
1.1%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 1502645240
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 1502645240
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 1455193284
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 1186341359
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 1186327969
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 921245900
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 794633174
49.8%
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.