Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,765,748,388 円
Income Tax
- 791,745,809 円
National Surtax
- 16,626,662 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 5,297,245 円
Total tax
- 813,797,579 円
Net pay
*
951,950,809 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
951,950,809 円
Net pay
10,722,562 円
Tax the employer pays
813,797,579 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
824,520,141 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 10,722,562 円 to pay you 1,765,748,388 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 21,188,980,656 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 9,765,570,953 円. That means that your net pay will be 11,423,409,703 円 per year, or 951,950,809 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.
Compare average tax
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 11299125533
46.7%
1
Canada
JPY 9850202927
53.5%
2
Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 15415010068
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 14832364366
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 14457587978
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 14412763752
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 14016664070
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 13773177471
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 13031268003
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 12901100372
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 12840615459
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 12713564275
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 11655469221
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 11654488704
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.