Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
13,981,860 円
Income Tax
- 5,815,756 円
National Surtax
- 122,131 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 41,946 円
Total tax
- 6,107,696 円
Net pay
* 7,874,164 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
43.7%
56.3%
Net pay
43.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
7,874,164 円
Net pay
211,963 円
Tax the employer pays
6,107,696 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
6,319,659 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 211,963 円 to pay you 13,981,860 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.52 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 43.7% tax rate now rises to 44.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 167,782,320 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 73,292,351 円. That means that your net pay will be 94,489,969 円 per year, or 7,874,164 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 43.7% 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 94826819
43.5%
1
Canada
JPY 81567977
51.4%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 148620403
11.4%
1
Brazil
JPY 121728546
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 114367436
31.8%
3
Panama
JPY 113018086
32.6%
4
Mexico
JPY 109800590
34.6%
5
Puerto Rico
JPY 109346436
34.8%
6
Argentina
JPY 109057437
35.0%
7
Uruguay
JPY 106103805
36.8%
8
Colombia
JPY 105971556
36.8%
9
Chile
JPY 104423008
37.8%
10
Peru
JPY 103979315
38.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 97813014
41.7%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 122088279
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 117525530
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 114298823
31.9%
3
Nigeria
JPY 114144644
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 111141371
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 109398553
34.8%
6
Zambia
JPY 103231026
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 102343765
39.0%
8
Morocco
JPY 102021521
39.2%
9
Senegal
JPY 100845274
39.9%
10
South Africa
JPY 93810136
44.1%
11
Uganda
JPY 92829619
44.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 166150290
1.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 165567131
1.3%
2
Bahrain
JPY 164730814
1.8%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 159393204
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 159393204
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 154359733
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 125879225
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 125865835
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 97747564
41.7%
9
Israel
JPY 87658418
47.8%
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.