Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,421,224 円
Income Tax
- 681,439 円
National Surtax
- 14,310 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 7,264 円
Total tax
- 830,876 円
Net pay
*
1,590,348 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
1,590,348 円
Net pay
142,599 円
Tax the employer pays
830,876 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
973,475 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 142,599 円 to pay you 2,421,224 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 29,054,688 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 9,970,510 円. That means that your net pay will be 19,084,178 円 per year, or 1,590,348 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 19721788
32.1%
1
Canada
JPY 17058876
41.3%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 25102551
13.6%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 24620531
15.3%
2
Singapore
JPY 23792306
18.1%
3
Taiwan
JPY 21278912
26.8%
4
Thailand
JPY 20993071
27.8%
5
China
JPY 20277785
30.2%
6
Indonesia
JPY 20212923
30.4%
7
Pakistan
JPY 19573468
32.6%
8
New Zealand
JPY 19362428
33.4%
9
Malaysia
JPY 19193347
33.9%
10
Vietnam
JPY 19138085
34.1%
11
Philippines
JPY 19121042
34.2%
12
Japan
JPY 19084178
34.3%
13
South Korea
JPY 19076203
34.3%
14
Australia
JPY 18356702
36.8%
15
India
JPY 15552804
46.5%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 25835212
11.1%
1
Costa Rica
JPY 21246513
26.9%
2
Brazil
JPY 21151012
27.2%
3
Uruguay
JPY 21060540
27.5%
4
Colombia
JPY 21032750
27.6%
5
Chile
JPY 20862434
28.2%
6
Panama
JPY 20417392
29.7%
7
Puerto Rico
JPY 19643124
32.4%
8
Mexico
JPY 19597764
32.6%
9
Peru
JPY 19008640
34.6%
10
Argentina
JPY 18884477
35.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 18673756
35.7%
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.