Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,174,400,288 円
Income Tax
- 975,087,484 円
National Surtax
- 20,476,837 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 6,523,201 円
Total tax
- 1,002,215,385 円
Net pay
*
1,172,184,903 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
1,172,184,903 円
Net pay
13,174,473 円
Tax the employer pays
1,002,215,385 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
1,015,389,858 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,174,473 円 to pay you 2,174,400,288 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 26,092,803,456 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 12,026,584,623 円. That means that your net pay will be 14,066,218,833 円 per year, or 1,172,184,903 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 13912863084
46.7%
1
Canada
JPY 12129028998
53.5%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 23094364035
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 18917368869
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 17516537874
32.9%
3
Panama
JPY 17417969694
33.3%
4
Mexico
JPY 16961064329
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 16960321176
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 16869872600
35.4%
7
Peru
JPY 15983054761
38.8%
8
Colombia
JPY 15919612899
39.0%
9
Uruguay
JPY 15851924642
39.3%
10
Chile
JPY 15659435690
40.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 14887130197
43.0%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 18982541155
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 18265040326
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 17803588870
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 17748344021
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 17260542853
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 16960662291
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 16047119025
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 15886792883
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 15812273230
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 15655857955
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 14352571761
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 14351591244
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.