Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
38,415,936 円
Income Tax
- 16,778,105 円
National Surtax
- 352,340 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 115,248 円
Total tax
- 17,373,556 円
Net pay
*
21,042,380 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
21,042,380 円
Net pay
358,567 円
Tax the employer pays
17,373,556 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
17,732,123 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 358,567 円 to pay you 38,415,936 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 460,991,232 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 208,482,668 円. That means that your net pay will be 252,508,564 円 per year, or 21,042,380 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 251107170
45.5%
1
Canada
JPY 217823331
52.8%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 408134040
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 334305007
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 311183918
32.5%
3
Panama
JPY 308735036
33.0%
4
Mexico
JPY 300386383
34.8%
5
Argentina
JPY 299643230
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 298905998
35.2%
7
Colombia
JPY 284821962
38.2%
8
Uruguay
JPY 284187170
38.4%
9
Peru
JPY 283569773
38.5%
10
Chile
JPY 280348355
39.2%
11
Ecuador
JPY 265078436
42.5%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 335397762
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 322771769
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 314362594
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 313585346
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 305099066
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 299984346
34.9%
6
Zambia
JPY 283554507
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 280864011
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 279702604
39.3%
9
Senegal
JPY 276770621
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 255075037
44.7%
11
Uganda
JPY 254094521
44.9%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 459359204
0.4%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 458776043
0.5%
2
Bahrain
JPY 455007637
1.3%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 437941670
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 437941670
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 424111934
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 345785909
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 345772519
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 268515367
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 234262874
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.