Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,284,419 円
Income Tax
- 626,881 円
National Surtax
- 13,165 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 6,853 円
Total tax
- 774,762 円
Net pay
*
1,509,657 円
Marginal tax rate
41.0%
Average tax rate
33.9%
66.1%
Net pay
33.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,509,657 円
Net pay
141,778 円
Tax the employer pays
774,762 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
916,540 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 141,778 円 to pay you 2,284,419 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
37.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.9% tax rate now rises to 37.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 27,413,028 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 9,297,142 円. That means that your net pay will be 18,115,886 円 per year, or 1,509,657 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 33.9% 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
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 18682420
31.9%
1
Canada
JPY 16279082
40.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 23625057
13.8%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 23257953
15.2%
2
Singapore
JPY 22469129
18.0%
3
Taiwan
JPY 20271631
26.1%
4
Thailand
JPY 19914101
27.4%
5
China
JPY 19342209
29.4%
6
Indonesia
JPY 19103160
30.3%
7
Pakistan
JPY 18506389
32.5%
8
New Zealand
JPY 18361016
33.0%
9
Malaysia
JPY 18159140
33.8%
10
South Korea
JPY 18153124
33.8%
11
Japan
JPY 18115886
33.9%
12
Philippines
JPY 18100235
34.0%
13
Vietnam
JPY 18071006
34.1%
14
Australia
JPY 17486622
36.2%
15
India
JPY 14697171
46.4%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 24382210
11.1%
1
Costa Rica
JPY 20144549
26.5%
2
Colombia
JPY 19990266
27.1%
3
Brazil
JPY 19960809
27.2%
4
Uruguay
JPY 19889339
27.5%
5
Chile
JPY 19806529
27.8%
6
Panama
JPY 19321585
29.5%
7
Puerto Rico
JPY 18567016
32.3%
8
Mexico
JPY 18524733
32.4%
9
Peru
JPY 18003123
34.3%
10
Argentina
JPY 17817398
35.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 17737245
35.3%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 19969619
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 19267026
29.7%
2
Nigeria
JPY 18665452
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 18521346
32.4%
4
Ghana
JPY 18287084
33.3%
5
Mozambique
JPY 18158513
33.8%
6
Morocco
JPY 16959415
38.1%
7
Zambia
JPY 16903912
38.3%
8
Cameroon
JPY 16879921
38.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 16623698
39.4%
10
South Africa
JPY 16607025
39.4%
11
Uganda
JPY 15626509
43.0%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 26042377
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 26042377
5.0%
2
Kuwait
JPY 25781001
6.0%
3
Bahrain
JPY 25765215
6.0%
4
Oman
JPY 25219986
8.0%
5
Saudi Arabia
JPY 25197839
8.1%
6
Egypt
JPY 20602256
24.9%
7
Lebanon
JPY 20588866
24.9%
8
Israel
JPY 17297804
36.9%
9
Turkey
JPY 15995085
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.