Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,019,075,840 円
Income Tax
- 905,401,171 円
National Surtax
- 19,013,425 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 6,057,228 円
Total tax
- 930,599,686 円
Net pay
*
1,088,476,154 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
1,088,476,154 円
Net pay
12,242,527 円
Tax the employer pays
930,599,686 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
942,842,212 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 12,242,527 円 to pay you 2,019,075,840 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 24,228,910,080 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 11,167,196,228 円. That means that your net pay will be 13,061,713,852 円 per year, or 1,088,476,154 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 46.11 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 12919407916
46.7%
1
Canada
JPY 11262870291
53.5%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 21444667422
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 17566046172
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 16265399445
32.9%
3
Panama
JPY 16173820867
33.3%
4
Mexico
JPY 15749533634
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 15748790481
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 15664865532
35.4%
7
Peru
JPY 14841420068
38.7%
8
Colombia
JPY 14782682626
39.0%
9
Uruguay
JPY 14719870361
39.3%
10
Chile
JPY 14541099664
40.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 13823844261
42.9%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 17626558724
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 16960314962
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 16531807822
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 16480523746
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 16027577384
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 15749131597
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 14900824599
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 14751961401
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 14682776210
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 14537521930
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 13327430404
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 13326449887
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.