Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
227,146 円
Income Tax
- 11,326 円
National Surtax
- 238 円
Health Insurance
- 11,176 円
Pension
- 20,784 円
Unemployment insurance
- 681 円
Total tax
- 44,204 円
Net pay
*
182,942 円
Marginal tax rate
23.1%
Average tax rate
19.5%
80.5%
Net pay
19.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
182,942 円
Net pay
33,356 円
Tax the employer pays
44,204 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
77,561 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 33,356 円 to pay you 227,146 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.41 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
29.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 19.5% tax rate now rises to 29.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 2,725,752 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 530,451 円. That means that your net pay will be 2,195,301 円 per year, or 182,942 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 19.5% and your marginal tax rate is 23.1%. 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 23.11 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 76.89 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 769 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 3,845 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 2360695
13.4%
1
Canada
JPY 2028419
25.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
JPY 2587238
5.1%
1
Australia
JPY 2521352
7.5%
2
Thailand
JPY 2493366
8.5%
3
Taiwan
JPY 2480530
9.0%
4
South Korea
JPY 2356128
13.6%
5
Pakistan
JPY 2316823
15.0%
6
New Zealand
JPY 2300660
15.6%
7
Indonesia
JPY 2284321
16.2%
8
Malaysia
JPY 2281165
16.3%
9
Japan
JPY 2195301
19.5%
10
Singapore
JPY 2172945
20.3%
11
Philippines
JPY 2168977
20.4%
12
Kazakhstan
JPY 2167603
20.5%
13
Vietnam
JPY 2066165
24.2%
14
China
JPY 1924216
29.4%
15
India
JPY 1904315
30.1%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 2464393
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
JPY 2457111
9.9%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 2439548
10.5%
3
Ecuador
JPY 2419623
11.2%
4
Colombia
JPY 2382767
12.6%
5
Panama
JPY 2315955
15.0%
6
Chile
JPY 2216083
18.7%
7
Mexico
JPY 2195186
19.5%
8
Peru
JPY 2107530
22.7%
9
Uruguay
JPY 2072043
24.0%
10
Brazil
JPY 2062534
24.3%
11
Argentina
JPY 1770668
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
JPY 2293290
15.9%
1
Mozambique
JPY 2047342
24.9%
2
Angola
JPY 2009625
26.3%
3
Morocco
JPY 1991136
27.0%
4
Kenya
JPY 1985933
27.1%
5
Ivory Coast
JPY 1960624
28.1%
6
Ghana
JPY 1956451
28.2%
7
Nigeria
JPY 1873167
31.3%
8
Cameroon
JPY 1849073
32.2%
9
Uganda
JPY 1816943
33.3%
10
Senegal
JPY 1795780
34.1%
11
Zambia
JPY 1721237
36.9%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 2589464
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 2589464
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 2507693
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 2507692
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 2453177
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 2425920
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 2367298
13.2%
7
Egypt
JPY 2086799
23.4%
8
Lebanon
JPY 2073409
23.9%
9
Turkey
JPY 1556053
42.9%
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.