Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,920,798 円
Income Tax
- 485,634 円
National Surtax
- 10,198 円
Health Insurance
- 68,243 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 5,762 円
Total tax
- 629,313 円
Net pay
*
1,291,485 円
Marginal tax rate
38.4%
Average tax rate
32.8%
67.2%
Net pay
32.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,291,485 円
Net pay
139,451 円
Tax the employer pays
629,313 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
768,765 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 139,451 円 to pay you 1,920,798 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
37.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.8% tax rate now rises to 37.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 23,049,576 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 7,551,762 円. That means that your net pay will be 15,497,814 円 per year, or 1,291,485 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 32.8% and your marginal tax rate is 38.4%. 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 38.42 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 61.58 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 616 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 3,079 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 15752556
31.7%
1
Canada
JPY 14206424
38.4%
2
Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 16795207
27.1%
1
Kenya
JPY 16212610
29.7%
2
Nigeria
JPY 15697432
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 15544054
32.6%
4
Ghana
JPY 15400661
33.2%
5
Mozambique
JPY 15322269
33.5%
6
Morocco
JPY 14315215
37.9%
7
Cameroon
JPY 14223234
38.3%
8
Zambia
JPY 14220389
38.3%
9
South Africa
JPY 14207127
38.4%
10
Senegal
JPY 14005627
39.2%
11
Uganda
JPY 13226610
42.6%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 21897097
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 21897097
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 21445396
7.0%
3
Kuwait
JPY 21417551
7.1%
4
Oman
JPY 21205610
8.0%
5
Saudi Arabia
JPY 20834387
9.6%
6
Egypt
JPY 17329667
24.8%
7
Lebanon
JPY 17316277
24.9%
8
Israel
JPY 14914568
35.3%
9
Turkey
JPY 13453767
41.6%
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.