Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
323,431,632 円
Income Tax
- 144,650,397 円
National Surtax
- 3,037,658 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 970,295 円
Total tax
- 148,786,213 円
Net pay
*
174,645,419 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
174,645,419 円
Net pay
2,068,661 円
Tax the employer pays
148,786,213 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
150,854,874 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 2,068,661 円 to pay you 323,431,632 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 3,881,179,584 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 1,785,434,555 円. That means that your net pay will be 2,095,745,029 円 per year, or 174,645,419 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 46.10 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 2074067560
46.6%
1
Canada
JPY 1807198539
53.4%
2
Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 2823584788
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 2716903615
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 2648042611
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 2639997463
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 2567553661
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 2523106775
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 2386970344
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 2363245689
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 2352295703
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 2328883632
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 2136178631
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 2135198115
45.0%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 3879547557
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 3878964395
0.1%
2
Bahrain
JPY 3840994104
1.0%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 3687120605
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 3687120605
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 3570685216
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 2910927173
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 2910913783
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 2260467265
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 1944357050
49.9%
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.