Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,413,848 円
Income Tax
- 678,497 円
National Surtax
- 14,248 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 7,242 円
Total tax
- 827,850 円
Net pay
*
1,585,998 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
1,585,998 円
Net pay
142,555 円
Tax the employer pays
827,850 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
970,405 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 142,555 円 to pay you 2,413,848 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
38.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 34.3% tax rate now rises to 38.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 28,966,176 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 9,934,204 円. That means that your net pay will be 19,031,972 円 per year, or 1,585,998 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 41.02 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 19666732
32.1%
1
Canada
JPY 17016832
41.3%
2
Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 21099534
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 20354230
29.7%
2
Nigeria
JPY 19721903
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 19581098
32.4%
4
Ghana
JPY 19314492
33.3%
5
Mozambique
JPY 19168059
33.8%
6
Morocco
JPY 17900604
38.2%
7
Zambia
JPY 17859098
38.3%
8
Cameroon
JPY 17825555
38.5%
9
Senegal
JPY 17555587
39.4%
10
South Africa
JPY 17461257
39.7%
11
Uganda
JPY 16480740
43.1%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 27517867
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 27517867
5.0%
2
Kuwait
JPY 27334150
5.6%
3
Bahrain
JPY 27302830
5.7%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 26750987
7.7%
5
Oman
JPY 26648882
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 21767117
24.9%
7
Lebanon
JPY 21753727
24.9%
8
Israel
JPY 18146105
37.4%
9
Turkey
JPY 16899654
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.