Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,395,567 円
Income Tax
- 671,207 円
National Surtax
- 14,095 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 7,187 円
Total tax
- 820,352 円
Net pay
*
1,575,215 円
Marginal tax rate
41.0%
Average tax rate
34.2%
65.8%
Net pay
34.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,575,215 円
Net pay
142,445 円
Tax the employer pays
820,352 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
962,797 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 142,445 円 to pay you 2,395,567 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.02 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
37.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 34.2% tax rate now rises to 37.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 28,746,804 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 9,844,224 円. That means that your net pay will be 18,902,580 円 per year, or 1,575,215 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 34.2% 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 19530284
32.1%
1
Canada
JPY 16912630
41.2%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 25562709
11.1%
1
Costa Rica
JPY 21039846
26.8%
2
Brazil
JPY 20927797
27.2%
3
Uruguay
JPY 20840888
27.5%
4
Colombia
JPY 20837238
27.5%
5
Chile
JPY 20664415
28.1%
6
Panama
JPY 20211880
29.7%
7
Puerto Rico
JPY 19441305
32.4%
8
Mexico
JPY 19396523
32.5%
9
Peru
JPY 18820061
34.5%
10
Argentina
JPY 18684352
35.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 18498119
35.7%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 27309464
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 27309464
5.0%
2
Kuwait
JPY 27114777
5.7%
3
Bahrain
JPY 27085653
5.8%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 26531615
7.7%
5
Oman
JPY 26447060
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 21602588
24.9%
7
Lebanon
JPY 21589198
24.9%
8
Israel
JPY 18026288
37.3%
9
Turkey
JPY 16771890
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.