Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
20,130,197 円
Income Tax
- 8,574,208 円
National Surtax
- 180,058 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 60,391 円
Total tax
- 8,942,520 円
Net pay
*
11,187,677 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
11,187,677 円
Net pay
248,853 円
Tax the employer pays
8,942,520 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
9,191,373 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 248,853 円 to pay you 20,130,197 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.57 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 241,562,364 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 107,310,238 円. That means that your net pay will be 134,252,126 円 per year, or 11,187,677 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 134151582
44.5%
1
Canada
JPY 115853858
52.0%
2
Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 175763261
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 169171561
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 164640792
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 164329830
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 159946870
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 157355582
34.9%
6
Zambia
JPY 148605753
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 147264744
39.0%
8
Morocco
JPY 146731343
39.3%
9
Senegal
JPY 145113300
39.9%
10
South Africa
JPY 134389160
44.4%
11
Uganda
JPY 133408644
44.8%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 239930334
0.7%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 239347175
0.9%
2
Bahrain
JPY 237773055
1.6%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 229484246
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 229484246
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 222237375
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 181214258
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 181200868
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 140717800
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 124548440
48.4%
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.