Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
20,442,933 円
Income Tax
- 8,714,517 円
National Surtax
- 183,005 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 61,329 円
Total tax
- 9,086,714 円
Net pay
*
11,356,219 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
11,356,219 円
Net pay
250,729 円
Tax the employer pays
9,086,714 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
9,337,443 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 250,729 円 to pay you 20,442,933 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 245,315,196 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 109,040,562 円. That means that your net pay will be 136,274,634 円 per year, or 11,356,219 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 44.5% 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 136151842
44.5%
1
Canada
JPY 117597814
52.1%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 217243278
11.4%
1
Brazil
JPY 177939881
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 166411379
32.2%
3
Panama
JPY 164771281
32.8%
4
Mexico
JPY 160196960
34.7%
5
Puerto Rico
JPY 159471441
35.0%
6
Argentina
JPY 159453807
35.0%
7
Colombia
JPY 153264751
37.5%
8
Uruguay
JPY 153194173
37.6%
9
Peru
JPY 151468201
38.3%
10
Chile
JPY 150942734
38.5%
11
Ecuador
JPY 142042806
42.1%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 178493446
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 171798544
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 167201443
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 166882506
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 162429369
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 159794922
34.9%
6
Zambia
JPY 150913745
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 149549656
39.0%
8
Morocco
JPY 149005514
39.3%
9
Senegal
JPY 147364999
39.9%
10
South Africa
JPY 136453218
44.4%
11
Uganda
JPY 135472701
44.8%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 243683166
0.7%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 243100007
0.9%
2
Bahrain
JPY 241488360
1.6%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 233049436
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 233049436
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 225689981
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 184028882
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 184015492
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 142903487
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 126424856
48.5%
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.