Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,405,208 円
Income Tax
- 675,052 円
National Surtax
- 14,176 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 7,216 円
Total tax
- 824,306 円
Net pay
*
1,580,902 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
1,580,902 円
Net pay
142,503 円
Tax the employer pays
824,306 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
966,809 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 142,503 円 to pay you 2,405,208 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 28,862,496 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 9,891,678 円. That means that your net pay will be 18,970,818 円 per year, or 1,580,902 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 25110372
13.0%
1
Hungary
JPY 23522934
18.5%
2
Ukraine
JPY 23234309
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
JPY 22061523
23.6%
4
Switzerland
JPY 20496099
29.0%
5
United Kingdom
JPY 18199418
36.9%
6
France
JPY 17400437
39.7%
7
Norway
JPY 17356427
39.9%
8
Spain
JPY 17246679
40.3%
9
Austria
JPY 17114776
40.7%
10
Poland
JPY 17036179
41.0%
11
Romania
JPY 16884560
41.5%
12
Denmark
JPY 16769355
41.9%
13
Greece
JPY 16479422
42.9%
14
Ireland
JPY 16134034
44.1%
15
Netherlands
JPY 15988055
44.6%
16
Sweden
JPY 15903049
44.9%
17
Luxembourg
JPY 15524807
46.2%
18
Germany
JPY 15438749
46.5%
19
Italy
JPY 14216201
50.8%
20
Finland
JPY 12983799
55.0%
21
Portugal
JPY 12487747
56.7%
22
Belgium
JPY 11625290
59.7%
23
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North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 19602244
32.1%
1
Canada
JPY 16967585
41.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 24929578
13.6%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 24461012
15.3%
2
Singapore
JPY 23637400
18.1%
3
Taiwan
JPY 21160988
26.7%
4
Thailand
JPY 20866754
27.7%
5
China
JPY 20168256
30.1%
6
Indonesia
JPY 20083001
30.4%
7
Pakistan
JPY 19448543
32.6%
8
New Zealand
JPY 19245191
33.3%
9
Malaysia
JPY 19072271
33.9%
10
Vietnam
JPY 19013160
34.1%
11
Philippines
JPY 19001535
34.2%
12
Japan
JPY 18970818
34.3%
13
South Korea
JPY 18968137
34.3%
14
Australia
JPY 18254840
36.8%
15
India
JPY 15452634
46.5%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 25665106
11.1%
1
Costa Rica
JPY 21117504
26.8%
2
Brazil
JPY 21011673
27.2%
3
Uruguay
JPY 20923426
27.5%
4
Colombia
JPY 20910704
27.6%
5
Chile
JPY 20738824
28.2%
6
Panama
JPY 20289103
29.7%
7
Puerto Rico
JPY 19517142
32.4%
8
Mexico
JPY 19472142
32.5%
9
Peru
JPY 18890922
34.6%
10
Argentina
JPY 18759552
35.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 18564116
35.7%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 21024107
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 20281654
29.7%
2
Nigeria
JPY 19651380
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 19510354
32.4%
4
Ghana
JPY 19245907
33.3%
5
Mozambique
JPY 19100667
33.8%
6
Morocco
JPY 17837775
38.2%
7
Zambia
JPY 17795334
38.3%
8
Cameroon
JPY 17762430
38.5%
9
Senegal
JPY 17493379
39.4%
10
South Africa
JPY 17404233
39.7%
11
Uganda
JPY 16423716
43.1%
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.