Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
164,076,924 円
Income Tax
- 73,155,907 円
National Surtax
- 1,536,274 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 492,231 円
Total tax
- 75,312,275 円
Net pay
*
88,764,649 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
88,764,649 円
Net pay
1,112,533 円
Tax the employer pays
75,312,275 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
76,424,808 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1,112,533 円 to pay you 164,076,924 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
46.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 45.9% tax rate now rises to 46.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 1,968,923,088 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 903,747,297 円. That means that your net pay will be 1,065,175,791 円 per year, or 88,764,649 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 1054834849
46.4%
1
Canada
JPY 918565296
53.4%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 1742775875
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 1427555602
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 1323383177
32.8%
3
Panama
JPY 1315279549
33.2%
4
Mexico
JPY 1280542089
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 1279798937
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 1273783942
35.3%
7
Peru
JPY 1207178035
38.7%
8
Colombia
JPY 1204624242
38.8%
9
Uruguay
JPY 1200044662
39.1%
10
Chile
JPY 1185107469
39.8%
11
Ecuador
JPY 1125300783
42.9%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 1432418187
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 1378324068
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 1343262198
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 1339280594
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 1302595989
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 1280140052
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 1210932599
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 1198968321
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 1193491213
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 1181529734
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 1084437558
44.9%
11
Uganda
JPY 1083457042
45.0%
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.