Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
269,412 円
Income Tax
- 14,945 円
National Surtax
- 314 円
Health Insurance
- 13,255 円
Pension
- 24,651 円
Unemployment insurance
- 808 円
Total tax
- 53,973 円
Net pay
*
215,439 円
Marginal tax rate
23.1%
Average tax rate
20.0%
80.0%
Net pay
20.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
215,439 円
Net pay
39,563 円
Tax the employer pays
53,973 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
93,536 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 39,563 円 to pay you 269,412 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.47 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
30.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 20% tax rate now rises to 30.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 3,232,944 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 647,677 円. That means that your net pay will be 2,585,267 円 per year, or 215,439 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 20.0% 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 3041455
5.9%
1
United Kingdom
JPY 2984234
7.7%
2
Switzerland
JPY 2970692
8.1%
3
Russia
JPY 2812661
13.0%
4
France
JPY 2783504
13.9%
5
Norway
JPY 2757993
14.7%
6
Luxembourg
JPY 2700961
16.5%
7
Austria
JPY 2690681
16.8%
8
Spain
JPY 2654223
17.9%
9
Hungary
JPY 2634849
18.5%
10
Ukraine
JPY 2602520
19.5%
11
Czech Republic
JPY 2591434
19.8%
12
Italy
JPY 2465259
23.8%
13
Germany
JPY 2438802
24.6%
14
Greece
JPY 2378506
26.4%
15
Sweden
JPY 2364849
26.9%
16
Poland
JPY 2256023
30.2%
17
Finland
JPY 2167158
33.0%
18
Denmark
JPY 2165762
33.0%
19
Portugal
JPY 2151579
33.5%
20
Belgium
JPY 2054138
36.5%
21
Netherlands
JPY 2034462
37.1%
22
Romania
JPY 1891272
41.5%
23
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North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 2749024
15.0%
1
Canada
JPY 2402372
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
JPY 3062168
5.3%
1
Thailand
JPY 2921239
9.6%
2
Taiwan
JPY 2920863
9.7%
3
Australia
JPY 2902704
10.2%
4
South Korea
JPY 2752699
14.9%
5
New Zealand
JPY 2712044
16.1%
6
Pakistan
JPY 2693733
16.7%
7
Indonesia
JPY 2653455
17.9%
8
Malaysia
JPY 2634637
18.5%
9
Japan
JPY 2585267
20.0%
10
Kazakhstan
JPY 2578428
20.3%
11
Singapore
JPY 2568109
20.6%
12
Philippines
JPY 2515241
22.2%
13
Vietnam
JPY 2407201
25.5%
14
China
JPY 2277983
29.5%
15
India
JPY 2192400
32.2%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 2922953
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
JPY 2891449
10.6%
2
Puerto Rico
JPY 2890000
10.6%
3
Ecuador
JPY 2829047
12.5%
4
Colombia
JPY 2767754
14.4%
5
Panama
JPY 2699645
16.5%
6
Chile
JPY 2617293
19.0%
7
Mexico
JPY 2569012
20.5%
8
Peru
JPY 2489192
23.0%
9
Brazil
JPY 2430248
24.8%
10
Uruguay
JPY 2378422
26.4%
11
Argentina
JPY 2100343
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
JPY 2656413
17.8%
1
Mozambique
JPY 2412520
25.4%
2
Angola
JPY 2378607
26.4%
3
Kenya
JPY 2340967
27.6%
4
Morocco
JPY 2306574
28.7%
5
Ivory Coast
JPY 2294476
29.0%
6
Ghana
JPY 2291959
29.1%
7
Nigeria
JPY 2218158
31.4%
8
Cameroon
JPY 2157877
33.3%
9
Uganda
JPY 2146618
33.6%
10
Senegal
JPY 2110627
34.7%
11
Zambia
JPY 2033160
37.1%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 3071297
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 3071297
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 2974308
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 2974310
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 2909649
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 2877318
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 2796752
13.5%
7
Egypt
JPY 2467193
23.7%
8
Lebanon
JPY 2453803
24.1%
9
Turkey
JPY 1876807
42.0%
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.