Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
23,190,076 円
Income Tax
- 9,947,023 円
National Surtax
- 208,887 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 69,570 円
Total tax
- 10,353,343 円
Net pay
*
12,836,733 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
12,836,733 円
Net pay
267,212 円
Tax the employer pays
10,353,343 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
10,620,555 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 267,212 円 to pay you 23,190,076 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
45.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 44.6% tax rate now rises to 45.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 278,280,912 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 124,240,119 円. That means that your net pay will be 154,040,793 円 per year, or 12,836,733 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 44.7% 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
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 153722569
44.8%
1
Canada
JPY 132917114
52.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 249406152
10.4%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 231478297
16.8%
2
Singapore
JPY 218377547
21.5%
3
Indonesia
JPY 188689848
32.2%
4
Thailand
JPY 183004527
34.2%
5
Pakistan
JPY 181570513
34.8%
6
Vietnam
JPY 181135133
34.9%
7
Philippines
JPY 173849008
37.5%
8
New Zealand
JPY 171390425
38.4%
9
Taiwan
JPY 170847261
38.6%
10
Malaysia
JPY 167174844
39.9%
11
China
JPY 157426766
43.4%
12
Japan
JPY 154040793
44.7%
13
Australia
JPY 150446600
45.9%
14
South Korea
JPY 149805098
46.2%
15
India
JPY 65604276
76.4%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 246420607
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 201840025
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 188539616
32.3%
3
Panama
JPY 186775897
32.9%
4
Mexico
JPY 181624675
34.7%
5
Argentina
JPY 180881522
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 180783775
35.0%
7
Colombia
JPY 173373048
37.7%
8
Uruguay
JPY 173216230
37.8%
9
Peru
JPY 171659702
38.3%
10
Chile
JPY 170722163
38.7%
11
Ecuador
JPY 160848593
42.2%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 202476004
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 194874545
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 189694775
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 189305786
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 184236190
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 181222638
34.9%
6
Zambia
JPY 171187660
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 169620832
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 168982342
39.3%
9
Senegal
JPY 167144429
39.9%
10
South Africa
JPY 154584362
44.5%
11
Uganda
JPY 153603845
44.8%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 276648885
0.6%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 276065723
0.8%
2
Bahrain
JPY 274124420
1.5%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 264366866
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 264366866
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 256018441
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 208753169
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 208739779
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 162103049
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 142907714
48.7%
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.