Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,374,796,740 円
Income Tax
- 616,345,352 円
National Surtax
- 12,943,252 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 4,124,390 円
Total tax
- 633,540,858 円
Net pay
*
741,255,882 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
741,255,882 円
Net pay
8,376,852 円
Tax the employer pays
633,540,858 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
641,917,710 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 8,376,852 円 to pay you 1,374,796,740 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 16,497,560,880 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 7,602,490,296 円. That means that your net pay will be 8,895,070,584 円 per year, or 741,255,882 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 8798598792
46.7%
1
Canada
JPY 7670081393
53.5%
2
Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 12002002181
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 11548370522
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 11256514979
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 11221660021
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 10913289889
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 10723754617
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 10146044841
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 10044729441
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 9997671371
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 9898712410
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 9075188344
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 9074207827
45.0%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
JPY 16495345691
0.0%
1
Kuwait
JPY 16495928854
0.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 16331211587
1.0%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 15672682836
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 15672682836
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 15177756011
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 12373213145
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 12373199755
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 9608373896
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 8252547698
50.0%
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.