Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
286,433 円
Income Tax
- 16,402 円
National Surtax
- 344 円
Health Insurance
- 14,093 円
Pension
- 26,209 円
Unemployment insurance
- 859 円
Total tax
- 57,907 円
Net pay
*
228,526 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
228,526 円
Net pay
42,063 円
Tax the employer pays
57,907 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
99,970 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 42,063 円 to pay you 286,433 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.49 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 3,437,196 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 694,886 円. That means that your net pay will be 2,742,310 円 per year, or 228,526 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 3171535
7.7%
1
Switzerland
JPY 3148779
8.4%
2
United Kingdom
JPY 3120572
9.2%
3
Russia
JPY 2990361
13.0%
4
France
JPY 2947724
14.2%
5
Norway
JPY 2908222
15.4%
6
Luxembourg
JPY 2848504
17.1%
7
Austria
JPY 2832890
17.6%
8
Hungary
JPY 2801315
18.5%
9
Spain
JPY 2797234
18.6%
10
Ukraine
JPY 2766943
19.5%
11
Czech Republic
JPY 2742580
20.2%
12
Italy
JPY 2581415
24.9%
13
Germany
JPY 2554425
25.7%
14
Greece
JPY 2512466
26.9%
15
Sweden
JPY 2501704
27.2%
16
Poland
JPY 2386448
30.6%
17
Denmark
JPY 2303180
33.0%
18
Finland
JPY 2294105
33.3%
19
Portugal
JPY 2265282
34.1%
20
Netherlands
JPY 2163012
37.1%
21
Belgium
JPY 2144226
37.6%
22
Romania
JPY 2010759
41.5%
23
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North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 2903082
15.5%
1
Canada
JPY 2553783
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
JPY 3252326
5.4%
1
Taiwan
JPY 3097437
9.9%
2
Thailand
JPY 3089703
10.1%
3
Australia
JPY 3064063
10.9%
4
South Korea
JPY 2912402
15.3%
5
New Zealand
JPY 2877712
16.3%
6
Pakistan
JPY 2840462
17.4%
7
Indonesia
JPY 2802049
18.5%
8
Malaysia
JPY 2774872
19.3%
9
Kazakhstan
JPY 2743872
20.2%
10
Japan
JPY 2742310
20.2%
11
Singapore
JPY 2727100
20.7%
12
Philippines
JPY 2653111
22.8%
13
Vietnam
JPY 2544305
26.0%
14
China
JPY 2420448
29.6%
15
India
JPY 2308415
32.8%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 3107620
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
JPY 3072216
10.6%
2
Puerto Rico
JPY 3064329
10.9%
3
Ecuador
JPY 2990546
13.0%
4
Colombia
JPY 2917855
15.1%
5
Panama
JPY 2854163
17.0%
6
Chile
JPY 2778864
19.2%
7
Mexico
JPY 2719556
20.9%
8
Peru
JPY 2642892
23.1%
9
Brazil
JPY 2578331
25.0%
10
Uruguay
JPY 2517140
26.8%
11
Argentina
JPY 2233107
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
JPY 2798421
18.6%
1
Mozambique
JPY 2559582
25.5%
2
Angola
JPY 2527201
26.5%
3
Kenya
JPY 2483944
27.7%
4
Morocco
JPY 2430348
29.3%
5
Ivory Coast
JPY 2428921
29.3%
6
Ghana
JPY 2427072
29.4%
7
Nigeria
JPY 2357091
31.4%
8
Cameroon
JPY 2282236
33.6%
9
Uganda
JPY 2279382
33.7%
10
Senegal
JPY 2235238
35.0%
11
Zambia
JPY 2158775
37.2%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 3265336
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 3265336
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 3162221
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 3162222
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 3093477
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 3059102
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 2953883
14.1%
7
Egypt
JPY 2620382
23.8%
8
Lebanon
JPY 2606992
24.2%
9
Turkey
JPY 2005978
41.6%
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.