Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
314,932,453 円
Income Tax
- 140,837,240 円
National Surtax
- 2,957,582 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 944,797 円
Total tax
- 144,867,482 円
Net pay
*
170,064,971 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
46.0%
54.0%
Net pay
46.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
170,064,971 円
Net pay
2,017,666 円
Tax the employer pays
144,867,482 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
146,885,149 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 2,017,666 円 to pay you 314,932,453 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.66 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 46% tax rate now rises to 46.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 3,779,189,436 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 1,738,409,789 円. That means that your net pay will be 2,040,779,647 円 per year, or 170,064,971 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 46.0% 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 2019706811
46.6%
1
Canada
JPY 1759803309
53.4%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 3345008224
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 2739998705
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 2538524463
32.8%
3
Panama
JPY 2523632337
33.2%
4
Mexico
JPY 2457215216
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 2456472063
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 2444121137
35.3%
7
Peru
JPY 2315966173
38.7%
8
Colombia
JPY 2308843313
38.9%
9
Uruguay
JPY 2299528031
39.2%
10
Chile
JPY 2271267278
39.9%
11
Ecuador
JPY 2157994374
42.9%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 2749386955
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 2645510512
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 2578452184
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 2570623764
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 2500087178
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 2456813178
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 2324246403
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 2301148987
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 2290490897
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 2267689543
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 2080084050
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 2079103533
45.0%
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.