Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,323,904,280 円
Income Tax
- 1,042,162,450 円
National Surtax
- 21,885,411 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 6,971,713 円
Total tax
- 1,071,147,437 円
Net pay
*
1,252,756,843 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
46.1%
53.9%
Net pay
46.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,252,756,843 円
Net pay
14,071,497 円
Tax the employer pays
1,071,147,437 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
1,085,218,935 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 14,071,497 円 to pay you 2,323,904,280 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.67 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 46.1% tax rate now rises to 46.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 27,886,851,360 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 12,853,769,250 円. That means that your net pay will be 15,033,082,110 円 per year, or 1,252,756,843 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 46.1% 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 14869090618
46.7%
1
Canada
JPY 12962730235
53.5%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 24682241748
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 20218053600
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 18720792529
32.9%
3
Panama
JPY 18615496670
33.3%
4
Mexico
JPY 18127195466
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 18126452313
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 18029724571
35.4%
7
Peru
JPY 17081909102
38.8%
8
Colombia
JPY 17013939109
39.0%
9
Uruguay
JPY 16941557577
39.3%
10
Chile
JPY 16735864432
40.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 15910571734
43.0%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 20287711005
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 19520873858
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 19027712606
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 18968655405
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 18447305541
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 18126793429
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 17150458486
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 16979098950
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 16899444731
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 16732286698
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 15339298108
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 15338317591
45.0%
12
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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.