Income tax calculator Japan

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
23,275 円
Income Tax
- 997 円
National Surtax
- 20.93 円
Health Insurance
- 1,145 円
Pension
- 2,130 円
Unemployment insurance
- 69.83 円
Total tax
- 4,362 円
Net pay
* 18,913 円
Marginal tax rate
18.7%
Average tax rate
18.7%
81.3%
Net pay
18.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
18,913 円
Net pay
3,418 円
Tax the employer pays
4,362 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
7,780 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 3,418 円 to pay you 23,275 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.34 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
29.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 18.7% tax rate now rises to 29.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make 279,300 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 52,345 円. That means that your net pay will be 226,955 円 per year, or 18,913 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 18.7% and your marginal tax rate is 18.7%. 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 18.74 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 81.26 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 813 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 4,063 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 255110
8.7%
1
Canada
JPY 254963
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
JPY 279300
0.0%
1
Singapore
JPY 279300
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
JPY 279300
0.0%
3
Pakistan
JPY 277629
0.6%
4
Thailand
JPY 265335
5.0%
5
Philippines
JPY 261897
6.2%
6
Indonesia
JPY 256263
8.3%
7
Taiwan
JPY 254579
8.9%
8
South Korea
JPY 249447
10.7%
9
New Zealand
JPY 246091
11.9%
10
Malaysia
JPY 246020
11.9%
11
India
JPY 245784
12.0%
12
China
JPY 242474
13.2%
13
Vietnam
JPY 237475
15.0%
14
Japan
JPY 226955
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
JPY 221206
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
JPY 272667
2.4%
1
Brazil
JPY 258353
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
JPY 257096
8.0%
3
Colombia
JPY 256956
8.0%
4
Ecuador
JPY 252906
9.5%
5
Guatemala
JPY 252519
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
JPY 249973
10.5%
7
Panama
JPY 248577
11.0%
8
Peru
JPY 244388
12.5%
9
Argentina
JPY 231819
17.0%
10
Chile
JPY 230143
17.6%
11
Uruguay
JPY 228747
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
JPY 276507
1.0%
1
Zambia
JPY 262542
6.0%
2
Morocco
JPY 260475
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 245209
12.2%
4
Kenya
JPY 243836
12.7%
5
Cameroon
JPY 235651
15.6%
6
Mozambique
JPY 232797
16.7%
7
Senegal
JPY 229853
17.7%
8
Uganda
JPY 229159
18.0%
9
Ghana
JPY 227619
18.5%
10
Angola
JPY 217610
22.1%
11
Nigeria
JPY 207769
25.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
JPY 279300
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
JPY 265335
5.0%
2
Qatar
JPY 265335
5.0%
3
Bahrain
JPY 256957
8.0%
4
Oman
JPY 256954
8.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 248575
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 242572
13.2%
7
Lebanon
JPY 234275
16.1%
8
Egypt
JPY 223519
20.0%
9
Turkey
JPY 189389
32.2%
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.