Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
281,196 円
Income Tax
- 15,954 円
National Surtax
- 335 円
Health Insurance
- 13,835 円
Pension
- 25,729 円
Unemployment insurance
- 844 円
Total tax
- 56,697 円
Net pay
*
224,499 円
Marginal tax rate
23.1%
Average tax rate
20.2%
79.8%
Net pay
20.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
224,499 円
Net pay
41,294 円
Tax the employer pays
56,697 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
97,990 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 41,294 円 to pay you 281,196 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.48 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
30.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 20.2% tax rate now rises to 30.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 3,374,352 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 680,361 円. That means that your net pay will be 2,693,992 円 per year, or 224,499 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 20.2% 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 23.11 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 76.89 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 3,845 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
JPY 3130472
7.2%
1
Switzerland
JPY 3094167
8.3%
2
United Kingdom
JPY 3078623
8.8%
3
Russia
JPY 2935686
13.0%
4
France
JPY 2897198
14.1%
5
Norway
JPY 2865558
15.1%
6
Luxembourg
JPY 2803501
16.9%
7
Austria
JPY 2789153
17.3%
8
Spain
JPY 2753420
18.4%
9
Hungary
JPY 2750097
18.5%
10
Ukraine
JPY 2716353
19.5%
11
Czech Republic
JPY 2696076
20.1%
12
Italy
JPY 2545675
24.6%
13
Germany
JPY 2518878
25.4%
14
Greece
JPY 2471478
26.8%
15
Sweden
JPY 2459587
27.1%
16
Poland
JPY 2346319
30.5%
17
Denmark
JPY 2260899
33.0%
18
Finland
JPY 2255097
33.2%
19
Portugal
JPY 2231083
33.9%
20
Netherlands
JPY 2123470
37.1%
21
Belgium
JPY 2117956
37.2%
22
Romania
JPY 1973996
41.5%
23
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North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 2855682
15.4%
1
Canada
JPY 2507196
25.7%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 3050802
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
JPY 3016598
10.6%
2
Puerto Rico
JPY 3010691
10.8%
3
Ecuador
JPY 2940856
12.9%
4
Colombia
JPY 2871672
14.9%
5
Panama
JPY 2806621
16.8%
6
Chile
JPY 2729152
19.1%
7
Mexico
JPY 2673236
20.8%
8
Peru
JPY 2595602
23.1%
9
Brazil
JPY 2532769
24.9%
10
Uruguay
JPY 2474460
26.7%
11
Argentina
JPY 2192258
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
JPY 2754728
18.4%
1
Mozambique
JPY 2514334
25.5%
2
Angola
JPY 2481482
26.5%
3
Kenya
JPY 2439953
27.7%
4
Morocco
JPY 2392266
29.1%
5
Ivory Coast
JPY 2387555
29.2%
6
Ghana
JPY 2385500
29.3%
7
Nigeria
JPY 2314344
31.4%
8
Cameroon
JPY 2243973
33.5%
9
Uganda
JPY 2238533
33.7%
10
Senegal
JPY 2196898
34.9%
11
Zambia
JPY 2120126
37.2%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 3205634
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 3205634
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 3104403
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 3104404
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 3036917
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 3003172
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 2905537
13.9%
7
Egypt
JPY 2573249
23.7%
8
Lebanon
JPY 2559859
24.1%
9
Turkey
JPY 1966234
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.