Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
38,076,924 円
Income Tax
- 16,626,007 円
National Surtax
- 349,146 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 114,231 円
Total tax
- 17,217,247 円
Net pay
*
20,859,677 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
20,859,677 円
Net pay
356,533 円
Tax the employer pays
17,217,247 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
17,573,780 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 356,533 円 to pay you 38,076,924 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.62 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 456,923,088 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 206,606,962 円. That means that your net pay will be 250,316,126 円 per year, or 20,859,677 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.
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 248938848
45.5%
1
Canada
JPY 215932848
52.7%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 404533403
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 331355602
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 308453177
32.5%
3
Panama
JPY 306019549
33.0%
4
Mexico
JPY 297742089
34.8%
5
Argentina
JPY 296998937
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 296275942
35.2%
7
Colombia
JPY 282340492
38.2%
8
Uruguay
JPY 281716342
38.3%
9
Peru
JPY 281078035
38.5%
10
Chile
JPY 277907469
39.2%
11
Ecuador
JPY 262757702
42.5%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 332438187
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 319924068
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 311586798
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 310818194
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 302407989
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 297340052
34.9%
6
Zambia
JPY 281052599
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 278387121
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 277237357
39.3%
9
Senegal
JPY 274329734
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 252837558
44.7%
11
Uganda
JPY 251857042
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.