Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,678,390 円
Income Tax
- 783,997 円
National Surtax
- 16,464 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 8,035 円
Total tax
- 936,359 円
Net pay
* 1,742,031 円
Marginal tax rate
41.0%
Average tax rate
35.0%
65.0%
Net pay
35.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,742,031 円
Net pay
144,142 円
Tax the employer pays
936,359 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
1,080,501 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 144,142 円 to pay you 2,678,390 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.03 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
38.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 35% tax rate now rises to 38.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 32,140,680 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 11,236,306 円. That means that your net pay will be 20,904,374 円 per year, or 1,742,031 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 35.0% 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
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
JPY 27962392
13.0%
1
Hungary
JPY 26194654
18.5%
2
Ukraine
JPY 25873247
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
JPY 24585724
23.5%
4
Switzerland
JPY 22384240
30.4%
5
United Kingdom
JPY 20040339
37.7%
6
Norway
JPY 19080752
40.6%
7
Spain
JPY 19010342
40.9%
8
Poland
JPY 18922922
41.1%
9
Austria
JPY 18922157
41.1%
10
France
JPY 18893170
41.2%
11
Romania
JPY 18802298
41.5%
12
Denmark
JPY 18448493
42.6%
13
Greece
JPY 18315205
43.0%
14
Ireland
JPY 17707562
44.9%
15
Netherlands
JPY 17643538
45.1%
16
Sweden
JPY 17542436
45.4%
17
Luxembourg
JPY 17292076
46.2%
18
Germany
JPY 17140455
46.7%
19
Italy
JPY 15703842
51.1%
20
Finland
JPY 14190827
55.9%
21
Portugal
JPY 13749847
57.2%
22
Belgium
JPY 12850671
60.0%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 21509426
33.1%
1
Canada
JPY 18524735
42.4%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 27879943
13.3%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 27181905
15.4%
2
Singapore
JPY 26279616
18.2%
3
Taiwan
JPY 23163121
27.9%
4
Thailand
JPY 23013376
28.4%
5
Indonesia
JPY 22299053
30.6%
6
China
JPY 22036481
31.4%
7
Pakistan
JPY 21579362
32.9%
8
New Zealand
JPY 21244883
33.9%
9
Vietnam
JPY 21143980
34.2%
10
Malaysia
JPY 21137449
34.2%
11
Philippines
JPY 21036952
34.6%
12
Japan
JPY 20904374
35.0%
13
South Korea
JPY 20802795
35.3%
14
Australia
JPY 19992277
37.8%
15
India
JPY 16830672
47.6%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 28566565
11.1%
1
Brazil
JPY 23388357
27.2%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 23317985
27.5%
3
Uruguay
JPY 23262163
27.6%
4
Colombia
JPY 22992410
28.5%
5
Chile
JPY 22847218
28.9%
6
Panama
JPY 22477291
30.1%
7
Puerto Rico
JPY 21654116
32.6%
8
Mexico
JPY 21614845
32.8%
9
Peru
JPY 20898811
35.0%
10
Argentina
JPY 20890371
35.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 20434206
36.4%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 23408985
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 22576382
29.8%
2
Nigeria
JPY 21881201
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 21747141
32.3%
4
Ghana
JPY 21414426
33.4%
5
Mozambique
JPY 21231487
33.9%
6
Morocco
JPY 19824315
38.3%
7
Zambia
JPY 19811418
38.4%
8
Cameroon
JPY 19758352
38.5%
9
Senegal
JPY 19460290
39.5%
10
South Africa
JPY 19207234
40.2%
11
Uganda
JPY 18226717
43.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 30533646
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 30533646
5.0%
2
Kuwait
JPY 30508653
5.1%
3
Bahrain
JPY 30445590
5.3%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 29925491
6.9%
5
Oman
JPY 29569424
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 24147995
24.9%
7
Lebanon
JPY 24134605
24.9%
8
Israel
JPY 19837598
38.3%
9
Turkey
JPY 18748517
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.