Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,524,231,024 円
Income Tax
- 683,389,044 円
National Surtax
- 14,351,170 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 4,572,693 円
Total tax
- 702,440,770 円
Net pay
* 821,790,254 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
821,790,254 円
Net pay
9,273,458 円
Tax the employer pays
702,440,770 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
711,714,228 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 9,273,458 円 to pay you 1,524,231,024 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 18,290,772,288 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 8,429,289,239 円. That means that your net pay will be 9,861,483,049 円 per year, or 821,790,254 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.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
JPY 15912971891
13.0%
1
Hungary
JPY 14906979415
18.5%
2
Ukraine
JPY 14724071692
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
JPY 14083732062
23.0%
4
Romania
JPY 10700101788
41.5%
5
Poland
JPY 10527587050
42.4%
6
Greece
JPY 10243148905
44.0%
7
Italy
JPY 9965517735
45.5%
8
Switzerland
JPY 9682385202
47.1%
9
Luxembourg
JPY 9661507931
47.2%
10
Norway
JPY 9623120978
47.4%
11
Spain
JPY 9477337894
48.2%
12
United Kingdom
JPY 9468900918
48.2%
13
Denmark
JPY 9370811741
48.8%
14
Netherlands
JPY 9238252500
49.5%
15
Sweden
JPY 9148580045
50.0%
16
Austria
JPY 8955330266
51.0%
17
Germany
JPY 8868544526
51.5%
18
Ireland
JPY 8781850731
52.0%
19
France
JPY 7560553255
58.7%
20
Belgium
JPY 6837908908
62.6%
21
Finland
JPY 6737018984
63.2%
22
Portugal
JPY 6586053710
64.0%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 9754380472
46.7%
1
Canada
JPY 8503393907
53.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 16460648391
10.0%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 15181846139
17.0%
2
Singapore
JPY 14268120819
22.0%
3
Indonesia
JPY 12365133890
32.4%
4
Thailand
JPY 11891123922
35.0%
5
Vietnam
JPY 11889254698
35.0%
6
Pakistan
JPY 11889689908
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 11356603617
37.9%
8
New Zealand
JPY 11159010164
39.0%
9
Taiwan
JPY 10978342086
40.0%
10
Malaysia
JPY 10794364631
41.0%
11
China
JPY 10064297023
45.0%
12
Japan
JPY 9861483049
46.1%
13
Australia
JPY 9697067030
47.0%
14
South Korea
JPY 9539480545
47.9%
15
India
JPY 2138305057
88.3%
16
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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.