Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
19,451,023 円
Income Tax
- 8,269,496 円
National Surtax
- 173,659 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 58,353 円
Total tax
- 8,629,372 円
Net pay
*
10,821,651 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
44.4%
55.6%
Net pay
44.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
10,821,651 円
Net pay
244,778 円
Tax the employer pays
8,629,372 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
8,874,150 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 244,778 円 to pay you 19,451,023 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.56 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
45.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 44.4% tax rate now rises to 45.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 233,412,276 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 103,552,463 円. That means that your net pay will be 129,859,813 円 per year, or 10,821,651 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 44.4% 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 129807586
44.4%
1
Canada
JPY 112066479
52.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 209024380
10.5%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 194237329
16.8%
2
Singapore
JPY 183380011
21.4%
3
Indonesia
JPY 158358651
32.2%
4
Thailand
JPY 153839914
34.1%
5
Pakistan
JPY 152405900
34.7%
6
Vietnam
JPY 151970519
34.9%
7
Philippines
JPY 145993065
37.5%
8
New Zealand
JPY 144020557
38.3%
9
Taiwan
JPY 143926079
38.3%
10
Malaysia
JPY 140702797
39.7%
11
China
JPY 132749016
43.1%
12
Japan
JPY 129859813
44.4%
13
Australia
JPY 126666224
45.7%
14
South Korea
JPY 126415667
45.8%
15
India
JPY 60441233
74.1%
16
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 169834071
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 163466500
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 159079783
31.9%
3
Nigeria
JPY 158786140
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 154555587
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 152058024
34.9%
6
Zambia
JPY 143593449
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 142302563
39.0%
8
Morocco
JPY 141792487
39.3%
9
Senegal
JPY 140223247
39.9%
10
South Africa
JPY 129906612
44.3%
11
Uganda
JPY 128926095
44.8%
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.