Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
26,958,880 円
Income Tax
- 11,637,896 円
National Surtax
- 244,396 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 80,877 円
Total tax
- 12,091,032 円
Net pay
*
14,867,848 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
44.8%
55.2%
Net pay
44.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
14,867,848 円
Net pay
289,825 円
Tax the employer pays
12,091,032 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
12,380,857 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 289,825 円 to pay you 26,958,880 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.59 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
45.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 44.8% tax rate now rises to 45.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 323,506,560 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 145,092,384 円. That means that your net pay will be 178,414,176 円 per year, or 14,867,848 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 44.9% and your marginal tax rate is 46.1%. 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 46.11 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 53.89 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 539 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 2,695 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 177827839
45.0%
1
Canada
JPY 153933654
52.4%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 290109235
10.3%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 269015585
16.8%
2
Singapore
JPY 253653552
21.6%
3
Indonesia
JPY 219262386
32.2%
4
Thailand
JPY 212401198
34.3%
5
Pakistan
JPY 210967184
34.8%
6
Vietnam
JPY 210531805
34.9%
7
Philippines
JPY 201926597
37.6%
8
New Zealand
JPY 198978070
38.5%
9
Taiwan
JPY 197982649
38.8%
10
Malaysia
JPY 193857524
40.1%
11
China
JPY 182300872
43.7%
12
Japan
JPY 178414176
44.9%
13
Australia
JPY 174416193
46.1%
14
South Korea
JPY 173380635
46.4%
15
India
JPY 70808400
78.1%
16
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 235377663
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 226532498
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 220553365
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 220068272
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 214152956
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 210619309
34.9%
6
Zambia
JPY 199001434
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 197156468
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 196388542
39.3%
9
Senegal
JPY 194279818
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 179458468
44.5%
11
Uganda
JPY 178477951
44.8%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 321874534
0.5%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 321291371
0.7%
2
Bahrain
JPY 318897809
1.4%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 307331232
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 307331232
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 297626036
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 242672405
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 242659015
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 188442919
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 165520538
48.8%
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.