Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,208,528 円
Income Tax
- 596,616 円
National Surtax
- 12,529 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 6,626 円
Total tax
- 743,633 円
Net pay
*
1,464,895 円
Marginal tax rate
41.0%
Average tax rate
33.7%
66.3%
Net pay
33.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,464,895 円
Net pay
141,323 円
Tax the employer pays
743,633 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
884,956 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 141,323 円 to pay you 2,208,528 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.01 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
37.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.7% tax rate now rises to 37.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 26,502,336 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 8,923,599 円. That means that your net pay will be 17,578,737 円 per year, or 1,464,895 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 33.7% 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
Europe
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
JPY 23057032
13.0%
1
Hungary
JPY 21599404
18.5%
2
Ukraine
JPY 21334380
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
JPY 20244199
23.6%
4
Switzerland
JPY 19086482
28.0%
5
United Kingdom
JPY 16860027
36.4%
6
France
JPY 16264970
38.6%
7
Norway
JPY 16094746
39.3%
8
Spain
JPY 15976912
39.7%
9
Austria
JPY 15786351
40.4%
10
Poland
JPY 15677801
40.8%
11
Denmark
JPY 15560443
41.3%
12
Romania
JPY 15503866
41.5%
13
Greece
JPY 15157732
42.8%
14
Ireland
JPY 15001156
43.4%
15
Netherlands
JPY 14796174
44.2%
16
Sweden
JPY 14722723
44.5%
17
Luxembourg
JPY 14252445
46.2%
18
Germany
JPY 14213591
46.4%
19
Italy
JPY 13145163
50.4%
20
Finland
JPY 12114789
54.3%
21
Portugal
JPY 11579085
56.3%
22
Belgium
JPY 10743064
59.5%
23
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North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 18064971
31.8%
1
Canada
JPY 15846499
40.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 22805434
14.0%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 22502079
15.1%
2
Singapore
JPY 21735112
18.0%
3
Taiwan
JPY 19712853
25.6%
4
Thailand
JPY 19315554
27.1%
5
China
JPY 18823209
29.0%
6
Indonesia
JPY 18487533
30.2%
7
Pakistan
JPY 17914439
32.4%
8
New Zealand
JPY 17805494
32.8%
9
South Korea
JPY 17641056
33.4%
10
Malaysia
JPY 17585426
33.7%
11
Japan
JPY 17578737
33.7%
12
Philippines
JPY 17533954
33.8%
13
Vietnam
JPY 17479056
34.1%
14
Australia
JPY 17003955
35.8%
15
India
JPY 14222518
46.3%
16
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 19307090
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 18629542
29.7%
2
Nigeria
JPY 18045999
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 17899958
32.5%
4
Ghana
JPY 17684662
33.3%
5
Mozambique
JPY 17566563
33.7%
6
Morocco
JPY 16407547
38.1%
7
Zambia
JPY 16343836
38.3%
8
Cameroon
JPY 16325446
38.4%
9
South Africa
JPY 16106145
39.2%
10
Senegal
JPY 16077283
39.3%
11
Uganda
JPY 15125628
42.9%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 25177219
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 25177219
5.0%
2
Kuwait
JPY 24870310
6.2%
3
Bahrain
JPY 24863629
6.2%
4
Oman
JPY 24382150
8.0%
5
Saudi Arabia
JPY 24287147
8.4%
6
Egypt
JPY 19919237
24.8%
7
Lebanon
JPY 19905847
24.9%
8
Israel
JPY 16800401
36.6%
9
Turkey
JPY 15464689
41.7%
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.