Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
3,909,165,624 円
Income Tax
- 1,753,389,952 円
National Surtax
- 36,821,189 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 11,727,497 円
Total tax
- 1,802,066,501 円
Net pay
*
2,107,099,123 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
46.1%
53.9%
Net pay
46.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
2,107,099,123 円
Net pay
23,583,065 円
Tax the employer pays
1,802,066,501 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
1,825,649,566 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 23,583,065 円 to pay you 3,909,165,624 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.67 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 46.1% tax rate now rises to 46.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 46,909,987,488 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 21,624,798,013 円. That means that your net pay will be 25,285,189,475 円 per year, or 2,107,099,123 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 46.1% 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 25008422174
46.7%
1
Canada
JPY 21802857686
53.5%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 41519258095
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 34009827292
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 31490072655
32.9%
3
Panama
JPY 31313440037
33.3%
4
Mexico
JPY 30492233949
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 30491490797
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 30328182077
35.4%
7
Peru
JPY 28733579980
38.8%
8
Colombia
JPY 28617596069
39.0%
9
Uruguay
JPY 28495449536
39.3%
10
Chile
JPY 28149746109
40.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 26762605086
43.0%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 34127042538
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 32837069148
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 32007673964
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 31908192599
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 31031110090
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 30491831912
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 28849687205
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 28561335381
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 28427236947
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 28146168374
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 25802022978
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 25801042462
45.0%
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.