Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
19,484,245 円
Income Tax
- 8,284,402 円
National Surtax
- 173,972 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 58,453 円
Total tax
- 8,644,690 円
Net pay
*
10,839,555 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
10,839,555 円
Net pay
244,977 円
Tax the employer pays
8,644,690 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
8,889,667 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 244,977 円 to pay you 19,484,245 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 233,810,940 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 103,736,276 円. That means that your net pay will be 130,074,664 円 per year, or 10,839,555 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 130020073
44.4%
1
Canada
JPY 112251741
52.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 209383177
10.5%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 194568220
16.8%
2
Singapore
JPY 183690969
21.4%
3
Indonesia
JPY 158628147
32.2%
4
Thailand
JPY 154099045
34.1%
5
Pakistan
JPY 152665031
34.7%
6
Vietnam
JPY 152229651
34.9%
7
Philippines
JPY 146240569
37.5%
8
New Zealand
JPY 144263742
38.3%
9
Taiwan
JPY 144165277
38.3%
10
Malaysia
JPY 140938005
39.7%
11
China
JPY 132968282
43.1%
12
Japan
JPY 130074664
44.4%
13
Australia
JPY 126877515
45.7%
14
South Korea
JPY 126623485
45.8%
15
India
JPY 60487108
74.1%
16
Show more
Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 232178914
0.7%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 231595751
1.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 230099145
1.6%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 222120393
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 222120393
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 215106063
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 175400690
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 175387300
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 136203293
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 120672728
48.4%
10
Show more
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.