Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
22,153,824 円
Income Tax
- 9,482,108 円
National Surtax
- 199,124 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 66,461 円
Total tax
- 9,875,557 円
Net pay
*
12,278,267 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
44.6%
55.4%
Net pay
44.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
12,278,267 円
Net pay
260,994 円
Tax the employer pays
9,875,557 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
10,136,551 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 260,994 円 to pay you 22,153,824 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.58 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
45.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 44.6% tax rate now rises to 45.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 265,845,888 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 118,506,682 円. That means that your net pay will be 147,339,206 円 per year, or 12,278,267 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 44.6% 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
Europe
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
JPY 231285923
13.0%
1
Hungary
JPY 216664399
18.5%
2
Ukraine
JPY 214005940
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
JPY 204538734
23.1%
4
Romania
JPY 155519844
41.5%
5
Poland
JPY 153430786
42.3%
6
Greece
JPY 149190122
43.9%
7
Switzerland
JPY 144855896
45.5%
8
Norway
JPY 142009691
46.6%
9
United Kingdom
JPY 141001506
47.0%
10
Luxembourg
JPY 140741806
47.1%
11
Spain
JPY 140426018
47.2%
12
Denmark
JPY 138156040
48.0%
13
Austria
JPY 135993338
48.9%
14
Netherlands
JPY 135664668
49.0%
15
Sweden
JPY 134417343
49.4%
16
Germany
JPY 130961454
50.7%
17
Ireland
JPY 129886061
51.1%
18
Italy
JPY 129315400
51.4%
19
France
JPY 116258653
56.3%
20
Finland
JPY 100241083
62.3%
21
Belgium
JPY 100209444
62.3%
22
Portugal
JPY 97080205
63.5%
23
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North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 147094701
44.7%
1
Canada
JPY 127138509
52.2%
2
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.