Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
36,720,072 円
Income Tax
- 16,017,255 円
National Surtax
- 336,362 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 110,160 円
Total tax
- 16,591,641 円
Net pay
*
20,128,431 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
45.2%
54.8%
Net pay
45.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
20,128,431 円
Net pay
348,392 円
Tax the employer pays
16,591,641 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
16,940,033 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 348,392 円 to pay you 36,720,072 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.61 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
45.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 45.2% tax rate now rises to 45.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 440,640,864 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 199,099,690 円. That means that your net pay will be 241,541,174 円 per year, or 20,128,431 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 45.2% 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 240260424
45.5%
1
Canada
JPY 208366433
52.7%
2
Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 320592869
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 308526511
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 300477029
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 299743026
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 291637298
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 286756607
34.9%
6
Zambia
JPY 271039031
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 268473689
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 267370525
39.3%
9
Senegal
JPY 264560400
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 243882335
44.7%
11
Uganda
JPY 242901819
44.9%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 439008834
0.4%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 438425675
0.5%
2
Bahrain
JPY 434860773
1.3%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 418608821
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 418608821
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 405389596
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 330523133
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 330509743
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 256663109
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 224087690
49.2%
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.