Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,142,397 円
Income Tax
- 570,243 円
National Surtax
- 11,975 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 6,427 円
Total tax
- 716,508 円
Net pay
*
1,425,889 円
Marginal tax rate
41.0%
Average tax rate
33.4%
66.6%
Net pay
33.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,425,889 円
Net pay
140,926 円
Tax the employer pays
716,508 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
857,434 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 140,926 円 to pay you 2,142,397 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
37.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.4% tax rate now rises to 37.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 25,708,764 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 8,598,096 円. That means that your net pay will be 17,110,668 円 per year, or 1,425,889 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 33.4% and your marginal tax rate is 41.0%. 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 41.02 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 58.98 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 590 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 2,949 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 17529622
31.8%
1
Canada
JPY 15469549
39.8%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 22873798
11.0%
1
Costa Rica
JPY 19000562
26.1%
2
Colombia
JPY 18825476
26.8%
3
Brazil
JPY 18725218
27.2%
4
Chile
JPY 18698757
27.3%
5
Uruguay
JPY 18673475
27.4%
6
Panama
JPY 18183988
29.3%
7
Puerto Rico
JPY 17449871
32.1%
8
Mexico
JPY 17410784
32.3%
9
Peru
JPY 16959262
34.0%
10
Ecuador
JPY 16765022
34.8%
11
Argentina
JPY 16709626
35.0%
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.