Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
27,970,540 円
Income Tax
- 12,091,778 円
National Surtax
- 253,927 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 83,912 円
Total tax
- 12,557,480 円
Net pay
*
15,413,060 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
44.9%
55.1%
Net pay
44.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
15,413,060 円
Net pay
295,895 円
Tax the employer pays
12,557,480 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
12,853,374 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 295,895 円 to pay you 27,970,540 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.60 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
45.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 44.9% tax rate now rises to 45.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 335,646,480 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 150,689,756 円. That means that your net pay will be 184,956,724 円 per year, or 15,413,060 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 46.10 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 53.90 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 184298417
45.1%
1
Canada
JPY 159575123
52.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 301035163
10.3%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 279091718
16.9%
2
Singapore
JPY 263122689
21.6%
3
Indonesia
JPY 227468972
32.2%
4
Thailand
JPY 220292146
34.4%
5
Pakistan
JPY 218858132
34.8%
6
Vietnam
JPY 218422753
34.9%
7
Philippines
JPY 209463464
37.6%
8
New Zealand
JPY 206383421
38.5%
9
Taiwan
JPY 205266601
38.8%
10
Malaysia
JPY 201019955
40.1%
11
China
JPY 188977829
43.7%
12
Japan
JPY 184956724
44.9%
13
Australia
JPY 180850352
46.1%
14
South Korea
JPY 179709016
46.5%
15
India
JPY 72205343
78.5%
16
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 244209455
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 235030442
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 228836736
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 228325846
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 222183513
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 218510257
34.9%
6
Zambia
JPY 206467485
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 204547859
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 203745188
39.3%
9
Senegal
JPY 201563770
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 186135424
44.5%
11
Uganda
JPY 185154907
44.8%
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.