Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
244,358 円
Income Tax
- 12,799 円
National Surtax
- 269 円
Health Insurance
- 12,022 円
Pension
- 22,359 円
Unemployment insurance
- 733 円
Total tax
- 48,182 円
Net pay
*
196,176 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
196,176 円
Net pay
35,884 円
Tax the employer pays
48,182 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
84,066 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 35,884 円 to pay you 244,358 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 2,932,296 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 578,189 円. That means that your net pay will be 2,354,107 円 per year, or 196,176 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 23.12 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 76.88 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 3,844 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
JPY 2873410
2.0%
1
United Kingdom
JPY 2783550
5.1%
2
Switzerland
JPY 2704341
7.8%
3
Russia
JPY 2551098
13.0%
4
France
JPY 2541783
13.3%
5
Norway
JPY 2523098
14.0%
6
Austria
JPY 2477630
15.5%
7
Luxembourg
JPY 2475036
15.6%
8
Spain
JPY 2445176
16.6%
9
Hungary
JPY 2389821
18.5%
10
Czech Republic
JPY 2368954
19.2%
11
Ukraine
JPY 2360498
19.5%
12
Italy
JPY 2294279
21.8%
13
Germany
JPY 2264460
22.8%
14
Greece
JPY 2177112
25.8%
15
Sweden
JPY 2163426
26.2%
16
Poland
JPY 2064046
29.6%
17
Portugal
JPY 1969685
32.8%
18
Finland
JPY 1969323
32.8%
19
Denmark
JPY 1963489
33.0%
20
Belgium
JPY 1894796
35.4%
21
Netherlands
JPY 1845233
37.1%
22
Romania
JPY 1715393
41.5%
23
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North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 2520405
14.1%
1
Canada
JPY 2179502
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
JPY 2782264
5.1%
1
Australia
JPY 2671180
8.9%
2
Thailand
JPY 2668929
9.0%
3
Taiwan
JPY 2660005
9.3%
4
South Korea
JPY 2517624
14.1%
5
Pakistan
JPY 2471731
15.7%
6
New Zealand
JPY 2468188
15.8%
7
Indonesia
JPY 2434734
17.0%
8
Malaysia
JPY 2425841
17.3%
9
Japan
JPY 2354107
19.7%
10
Kazakhstan
JPY 2334903
20.4%
11
Singapore
JPY 2334085
20.4%
12
Philippines
JPY 2312304
21.1%
13
Vietnam
JPY 2205391
24.8%
14
China
JPY 2068280
29.5%
15
India
JPY 2021632
31.1%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 2651133
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
JPY 2633396
10.2%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 2624405
10.5%
3
Ecuador
JPY 2587941
11.7%
4
Colombia
JPY 2541272
13.3%
5
Panama
JPY 2472205
15.7%
6
Chile
JPY 2379468
18.9%
7
Mexico
JPY 2347419
20.0%
8
Peru
JPY 2262955
22.8%
9
Brazil
JPY 2212278
24.6%
10
Uruguay
JPY 2187119
25.4%
11
Argentina
JPY 1904922
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
JPY 2446132
16.6%
1
Mozambique
JPY 2196054
25.1%
2
Angola
JPY 2159886
26.3%
3
Kenya
JPY 2130514
27.3%
4
Morocco
JPY 2119636
27.7%
5
Ivory Coast
JPY 2096579
28.5%
6
Ghana
JPY 2093080
28.6%
7
Nigeria
JPY 2013658
31.3%
8
Cameroon
JPY 1974828
32.7%
9
Uganda
JPY 1951197
33.5%
10
Senegal
JPY 1924158
34.4%
11
Zambia
JPY 1848261
37.0%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 2785681
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 2785681
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 2697711
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 2697714
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 2639067
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 2609745
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 2546645
13.2%
7
Egypt
JPY 2241707
23.6%
8
Lebanon
JPY 2228317
24.0%
9
Turkey
JPY 1686674
42.5%
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.