Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
37,806,380 円
Income Tax
- 16,504,627 円
National Surtax
- 346,597 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 113,419 円
Total tax
- 17,092,507 円
Net pay
*
20,713,873 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
20,713,873 円
Net pay
354,910 円
Tax the employer pays
17,092,507 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
17,447,416 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 354,910 円 to pay you 37,806,380 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 453,676,560 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 205,110,080 円. That means that your net pay will be 248,566,480 円 per year, or 20,713,873 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 247208449
45.5%
1
Canada
JPY 214424173
52.7%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 401659963
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 329001870
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 306273945
32.5%
3
Panama
JPY 303852492
33.0%
4
Mexico
JPY 295631846
34.8%
5
Argentina
JPY 294888693
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 294177062
35.2%
7
Colombia
JPY 280360188
38.2%
8
Uruguay
JPY 279744531
38.3%
9
Peru
JPY 279089537
38.5%
10
Chile
JPY 275959552
39.2%
11
Ecuador
JPY 260905671
42.5%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 330076338
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 317651498
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 309371610
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 308609906
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 300260411
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 295229809
34.9%
6
Zambia
JPY 279055984
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 276410473
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 275270000
39.3%
9
Senegal
JPY 272381818
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 251051968
44.7%
11
Uganda
JPY 250071451
44.9%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 452044530
0.4%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 451461371
0.5%
2
Bahrain
JPY 447766110
1.3%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 430992732
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 430992732
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 417382437
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 340299905
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 340286515
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 264255229
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 230605538
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.