Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,398,868 円
Income Tax
- 672,523 円
National Surtax
- 14,123 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 7,197 円
Total tax
- 821,706 円
Net pay
*
1,577,162 円
Marginal tax rate
41.0%
Average tax rate
34.3%
65.7%
Net pay
34.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,577,162 円
Net pay
142,465 円
Tax the employer pays
821,706 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
964,171 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 142,465 円 to pay you 2,398,868 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 34.3% tax rate now rises to 37.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 28,786,416 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 9,860,471 円. That means that your net pay will be 18,925,945 円 per year, or 1,577,162 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 34.3% 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 41.01 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 58.99 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 2,950 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
JPY 25044182
13.0%
1
Hungary
JPY 23460929
18.5%
2
Ukraine
JPY 23173065
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
JPY 22002941
23.6%
4
Switzerland
JPY 20451972
29.0%
5
United Kingdom
JPY 18156242
36.9%
6
France
JPY 17365015
39.7%
7
Norway
JPY 17316409
39.9%
8
Spain
JPY 17205746
40.2%
9
Austria
JPY 17071954
40.7%
10
Poland
JPY 16992392
41.0%
11
Romania
JPY 16840053
41.5%
12
Denmark
JPY 16730386
41.9%
13
Greece
JPY 16436818
42.9%
14
Ireland
JPY 16097514
44.1%
15
Netherlands
JPY 15949635
44.6%
16
Sweden
JPY 15865002
44.9%
17
Luxembourg
JPY 15483793
46.2%
18
Germany
JPY 15399256
46.5%
19
Italy
JPY 14181678
50.7%
20
Finland
JPY 12955786
55.0%
21
Portugal
JPY 12458456
56.7%
22
Belgium
JPY 11596850
59.7%
23
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North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 19554923
32.1%
1
Canada
JPY 16931446
41.2%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 25597769
11.1%
1
Costa Rica
JPY 21066436
26.8%
2
Brazil
JPY 20956515
27.2%
3
Uruguay
JPY 20869148
27.5%
4
Colombia
JPY 20862392
27.5%
5
Chile
JPY 20689892
28.1%
6
Panama
JPY 20238320
29.7%
7
Puerto Rico
JPY 19467272
32.4%
8
Mexico
JPY 19422414
32.5%
9
Peru
JPY 18844324
34.5%
10
Argentina
JPY 18710100
35.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 18520715
35.7%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 20968758
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 20228398
29.7%
2
Nigeria
JPY 19599630
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 19458443
32.4%
4
Ghana
JPY 19195581
33.3%
5
Mozambique
JPY 19051215
33.8%
6
Morocco
JPY 17791671
38.2%
7
Zambia
JPY 17748545
38.3%
8
Cameroon
JPY 17716109
38.5%
9
Senegal
JPY 17447731
39.4%
10
South Africa
JPY 17362389
39.7%
11
Uganda
JPY 16381872
43.1%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 27347095
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 27347095
5.0%
2
Kuwait
JPY 27154387
5.7%
3
Bahrain
JPY 27124868
5.8%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 26571227
7.7%
5
Oman
JPY 26483504
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 21632297
24.9%
7
Lebanon
JPY 21618907
24.9%
8
Israel
JPY 18047923
37.3%
9
Turkey
JPY 16794960
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.