Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
137,613,168 円
Income Tax
- 61,282,943 円
National Surtax
- 1,286,942 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 412,840 円
Total tax
- 63,110,587 円
Net pay
* 74,502,581 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
74,502,581 円
Net pay
953,751 円
Tax the employer pays
63,110,587 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
64,064,338 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 953,751 円 to pay you 137,613,168 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.66 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 1,651,358,016 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 757,327,045 円. That means that your net pay will be 894,030,971 円 per year, or 74,502,581 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
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 885572665
46.4%
1
Canada
JPY 770991536
53.3%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 1485175546
10.1%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 1371132293
17.0%
2
Singapore
JPY 1289377688
21.9%
3
Indonesia
JPY 1116889961
32.4%
4
Thailand
JPY 1075504645
34.9%
5
Pakistan
JPY 1074070631
35.0%
6
Vietnam
JPY 1073635264
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 1026301009
37.9%
8
New Zealand
JPY 1008967458
38.9%
9
Taiwan
JPY 994693523
39.8%
10
Malaysia
JPY 977276604
40.8%
11
China
JPY 912619173
44.7%
12
Japan
JPY 894030971
45.9%
13
Australia
JPY 878177466
46.8%
14
South Korea
JPY 865572179
47.6%
15
India
JPY 223604517
86.5%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 1461705063
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 1197320925
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 1110217622
32.8%
3
Panama
JPY 1103304864
33.2%
4
Mexico
JPY 1074124793
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 1073381640
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 1068478123
35.3%
7
Peru
JPY 1012669429
38.7%
8
Colombia
JPY 1010917162
38.8%
9
Uruguay
JPY 1007168340
39.0%
10
Chile
JPY 994568426
39.8%
11
Ecuador
JPY 944141023
42.8%
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.