Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
23,316,919 円
Income Tax
- 10,003,931 円
National Surtax
- 210,083 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 69,951 円
Total tax
- 10,411,827 円
Net pay
*
12,905,092 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
44.7%
55.3%
Net pay
44.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
12,905,092 円
Net pay
267,973 円
Tax the employer pays
10,411,827 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
10,679,800 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 267,973 円 to pay you 23,316,919 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 44.7% tax rate now rises to 45.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.59999999999999% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 279,803,028 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 124,941,924 円. That means that your net pay will be 154,861,104 円 per year, or 12,905,092 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.
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 154533856
44.8%
1
Canada
JPY 133624447
52.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 250776057
10.4%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 232741653
16.8%
2
Singapore
JPY 219564796
21.5%
3
Indonesia
JPY 189718799
32.2%
4
Thailand
JPY 183993903
34.2%
5
Pakistan
JPY 182559889
34.8%
6
Vietnam
JPY 182124508
34.9%
7
Philippines
JPY 174793989
37.5%
8
New Zealand
JPY 172318916
38.4%
9
Taiwan
JPY 171760530
38.6%
10
Malaysia
JPY 168072877
39.9%
11
China
JPY 158263930
43.4%
12
Japan
JPY 154861104
44.7%
13
Australia
JPY 151253322
45.9%
14
South Korea
JPY 150598557
46.2%
15
India
JPY 65779426
76.5%
16
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 203583344
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 195940026
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 190733353
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 190341130
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 185243069
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 182212013
34.9%
6
Zambia
JPY 172123762
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 170547573
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 169904726
39.3%
9
Senegal
JPY 168057698
39.9%
10
South Africa
JPY 155421525
44.5%
11
Uganda
JPY 154441009
44.8%
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.