Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
37,683,648 円
Income Tax
- 16,449,564 円
National Surtax
- 345,441 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 113,051 円
Total tax
- 17,035,918 円
Net pay
*
20,647,730 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
20,647,730 円
Net pay
354,173 円
Tax the employer pays
17,035,918 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
17,390,092 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 354,173 円 to pay you 37,683,648 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 452,203,776 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 204,431,021 円. That means that your net pay will be 247,772,755 円 per year, or 20,647,730 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 46.11 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 246423455
45.5%
1
Canada
JPY 213739765
52.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 405936730
10.2%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 375834274
16.9%
2
Singapore
JPY 354037381
21.7%
3
Indonesia
JPY 306261703
32.3%
4
Thailand
JPY 296054389
34.5%
5
Pakistan
JPY 294620375
34.9%
6
Vietnam
JPY 294184996
34.9%
7
Philippines
JPY 281826115
37.7%
8
New Zealand
JPY 277483372
38.6%
9
Taiwan
JPY 275200979
39.1%
10
Malaysia
JPY 269787594
40.3%
11
China
JPY 253084341
44.0%
12
Japan
JPY 247772755
45.2%
13
Australia
JPY 242625719
46.4%
14
South Korea
JPY 240468805
46.8%
15
India
JPY 85617613
81.1%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 400356430
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 327934101
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 305285338
32.5%
3
Panama
JPY 302869408
33.0%
4
Mexico
JPY 294674537
34.8%
5
Argentina
JPY 293931384
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 293224908
35.2%
7
Colombia
JPY 279461825
38.2%
8
Uruguay
JPY 278850021
38.3%
9
Peru
JPY 278187457
38.5%
10
Chile
JPY 275075882
39.2%
11
Ecuador
JPY 260065500
42.5%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 329004888
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 316620550
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 308366693
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 307608118
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 299286164
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 294272499
34.9%
6
Zambia
JPY 278150222
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 275513768
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 274377511
39.3%
9
Senegal
JPY 271498147
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 250241937
44.7%
11
Uganda
JPY 249261420
44.9%
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.