Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
22,577,880 円
Income Tax
- 9,672,361 円
National Surtax
- 203,120 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 67,734 円
Total tax
- 10,071,077 円
Net pay
*
12,506,803 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
12,506,803 円
Net pay
263,539 円
Tax the employer pays
10,071,077 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
10,334,616 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 263,539 円 to pay you 22,577,880 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 270,934,560 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 120,852,925 円. That means that your net pay will be 150,081,635 円 per year, or 12,506,803 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 46.10 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 53.90 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 149806963
44.7%
1
Canada
JPY 129503235
52.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 242794435
10.4%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 225380825
16.8%
2
Singapore
JPY 212647391
21.5%
3
Indonesia
JPY 183723714
32.2%
4
Thailand
JPY 178229398
34.2%
5
Pakistan
JPY 176795384
34.8%
6
Vietnam
JPY 176360004
34.9%
7
Philippines
JPY 169288148
37.5%
8
New Zealand
JPY 166909150
38.4%
9
Taiwan
JPY 166439449
38.6%
10
Malaysia
JPY 162840570
39.9%
11
China
JPY 153386272
43.4%
12
Japan
JPY 150081635
44.6%
13
Australia
JPY 146553034
45.9%
14
South Korea
JPY 145975541
46.1%
15
India
JPY 64758930
76.1%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 239918491
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 196513920
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 183608377
32.2%
3
Panama
JPY 181872206
32.9%
4
Mexico
JPY 176849546
34.7%
5
Argentina
JPY 176106393
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 176034359
35.0%
7
Colombia
JPY 168891949
37.7%
8
Uruguay
JPY 168754350
37.7%
9
Peru
JPY 167160062
38.3%
10
Chile
JPY 166314352
38.6%
11
Ecuador
JPY 156657757
42.2%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 197131533
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 189732098
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 184682175
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 184308798
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 179376578
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 176447509
34.9%
6
Zambia
JPY 166669654
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 165148006
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 164530541
39.3%
9
Senegal
JPY 162736618
39.9%
10
South Africa
JPY 150543868
44.4%
11
Uganda
JPY 149563351
44.8%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 269302534
0.6%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 268719371
0.8%
2
Bahrain
JPY 266851531
1.5%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 257387832
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 257387832
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 249259796
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 203243405
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 203230015
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 157824461
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 139234538
48.6%
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.