Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
281,226 円
Income Tax
- 15,956 円
National Surtax
- 335 円
Health Insurance
- 13,836 円
Pension
- 25,732 円
Unemployment insurance
- 844 円
Total tax
- 56,704 円
Net pay
*
224,522 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
224,522 円
Net pay
41,298 円
Tax the employer pays
56,704 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
98,002 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 41,298 円 to pay you 281,226 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 3,374,712 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 680,444 円. That means that your net pay will be 2,694,268 円 per year, or 224,522 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.
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 2855953
15.4%
1
Canada
JPY 2507463
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
JPY 3194154
5.4%
1
Taiwan
JPY 3043420
9.8%
2
Thailand
JPY 3038167
10.0%
3
Australia
JPY 3014701
10.7%
4
South Korea
JPY 2863546
15.2%
5
New Zealand
JPY 2827031
16.2%
6
Pakistan
JPY 2795575
17.2%
7
Indonesia
JPY 2756592
18.3%
8
Malaysia
JPY 2732211
19.0%
9
Japan
JPY 2694268
20.2%
10
Kazakhstan
JPY 2693260
20.2%
11
Singapore
JPY 2678462
20.6%
12
Philippines
JPY 2610935
22.6%
13
Vietnam
JPY 2502362
25.9%
14
China
JPY 2376866
29.6%
15
India
JPY 2272924
32.7%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 3051128
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
JPY 3016916
10.6%
2
Puerto Rico
JPY 3010999
10.8%
3
Ecuador
JPY 2941140
12.9%
4
Colombia
JPY 2871937
14.9%
5
Panama
JPY 2806893
16.8%
6
Chile
JPY 2729437
19.1%
7
Mexico
JPY 2673502
20.8%
8
Peru
JPY 2595873
23.1%
9
Brazil
JPY 2533030
24.9%
10
Uruguay
JPY 2474704
26.7%
11
Argentina
JPY 2192492
35.0%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 3205977
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 3205977
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 3104735
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 3104736
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 3037241
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 3003493
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 2905814
13.9%
7
Egypt
JPY 2573519
23.7%
8
Lebanon
JPY 2560129
24.1%
9
Turkey
JPY 1966462
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.