Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
241,345 円
Income Tax
- 12,541 円
National Surtax
- 263 円
Health Insurance
- 11,874 円
Pension
- 22,083 円
Unemployment insurance
- 724 円
Total tax
- 47,486 円
Net pay
*
193,859 円
Marginal tax rate
23.1%
Average tax rate
19.7%
80.3%
Net pay
19.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
193,859 円
Net pay
35,442 円
Tax the employer pays
47,486 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
82,928 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 35,442 円 to pay you 241,345 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.44 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
30.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 19.7% tax rate now rises to 30.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 2,896,140 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 569,832 円. That means that your net pay will be 2,326,308 円 per year, or 193,859 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 19.7% and your marginal tax rate is 23.1%. 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 23.11 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 76.89 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 769 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 3,845 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
JPY 2845209
1.8%
1
United Kingdom
JPY 2759416
4.7%
2
Switzerland
JPY 2672127
7.7%
3
Russia
JPY 2519642
13.0%
4
France
JPY 2512714
13.2%
5
Norway
JPY 2494850
13.9%
6
Luxembourg
JPY 2447611
15.5%
7
Austria
JPY 2447154
15.5%
8
Spain
JPY 2431217
16.1%
9
Hungary
JPY 2360354
18.5%
10
Czech Republic
JPY 2342199
19.1%
11
Ukraine
JPY 2331393
19.5%
12
Italy
JPY 2273715
21.5%
13
Germany
JPY 2242513
22.6%
14
Greece
JPY 2152893
25.7%
15
Sweden
JPY 2139201
26.1%
16
Poland
JPY 2040959
29.5%
17
Portugal
JPY 1947812
32.7%
18
Finland
JPY 1944712
32.9%
19
Denmark
JPY 1939163
33.0%
20
Belgium
JPY 1875633
35.2%
21
Netherlands
JPY 1822492
37.1%
22
Romania
JPY 1694242
41.5%
23
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North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 2492471
13.9%
1
Canada
JPY 2152700
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
JPY 2748130
5.1%
1
Australia
JPY 2644952
8.7%
2
Thailand
JPY 2638196
8.9%
3
Taiwan
JPY 2628587
9.2%
4
South Korea
JPY 2489354
14.1%
5
Pakistan
JPY 2444614
15.6%
6
New Zealand
JPY 2438862
15.8%
7
Indonesia
JPY 2408431
16.8%
8
Malaysia
JPY 2400731
17.1%
9
Japan
JPY 2326308
19.7%
10
Singapore
JPY 2305942
20.4%
11
Kazakhstan
JPY 2305617
20.4%
12
Philippines
JPY 2287647
21.0%
13
Vietnam
JPY 2181121
24.7%
14
China
JPY 2043062
29.5%
15
India
JPY 2001095
30.9%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 2618444
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
JPY 2602537
10.1%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 2592045
10.5%
3
Ecuador
JPY 2558482
11.7%
4
Colombia
JPY 2513526
13.2%
5
Panama
JPY 2444854
15.6%
6
Chile
JPY 2350867
18.8%
7
Mexico
JPY 2320770
19.9%
8
Peru
JPY 2235747
22.8%
9
Brazil
JPY 2186065
24.5%
10
Uruguay
JPY 2166975
25.2%
11
Argentina
JPY 1881420
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
JPY 2419377
16.5%
1
Mozambique
JPY 2170022
25.1%
2
Angola
JPY 2133583
26.3%
3
Kenya
JPY 2105204
27.3%
4
Morocco
JPY 2097141
27.6%
5
Ivory Coast
JPY 2072780
28.4%
6
Ghana
JPY 2069163
28.6%
7
Nigeria
JPY 1989064
31.3%
8
Cameroon
JPY 1952814
32.6%
9
Uganda
JPY 1927695
33.4%
10
Senegal
JPY 1901685
34.3%
11
Zambia
JPY 1826026
37.0%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 2751333
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 2751333
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 2664448
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 2664448
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 2606526
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 2577566
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 2515250
13.2%
7
Egypt
JPY 2214590
23.5%
8
Lebanon
JPY 2201200
24.0%
9
Turkey
JPY 1663808
42.6%
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.