Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
39,796,992 円
Income Tax
- 17,397,715 円
National Surtax
- 365,352 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 119,391 円
Total tax
- 18,010,321 円
Net pay
*
21,786,671 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
45.3%
54.7%
Net pay
45.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
21,786,671 円
Net pay
366,853 円
Tax the employer pays
18,010,321 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
18,377,175 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 366,853 円 to pay you 39,796,992 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
45.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 45.3% tax rate now rises to 45.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 477,563,904 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 216,123,857 円. That means that your net pay will be 261,440,047 円 per year, or 21,786,671 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 45.3% 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 259940403
45.6%
1
Canada
JPY 225524717
52.8%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 428760845
10.2%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 396883181
16.9%
2
Singapore
JPY 373818280
21.7%
3
Indonesia
JPY 323405149
32.3%
4
Thailand
JPY 312538472
34.6%
5
Pakistan
JPY 311104458
34.9%
6
Vietnam
JPY 310669080
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 297570528
37.7%
8
New Zealand
JPY 292953050
38.7%
9
Taiwan
JPY 290417056
39.2%
10
Malaysia
JPY 284749816
40.4%
11
China
JPY 267032412
44.1%
12
Japan
JPY 261440047
45.3%
13
Australia
JPY 256066586
46.4%
14
South Korea
JPY 253688707
46.9%
15
India
JPY 88535807
81.5%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 422802197
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 346320194
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 322308324
32.5%
3
Panama
JPY 319797295
33.0%
4
Mexico
JPY 311158620
34.8%
5
Argentina
JPY 310415467
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 309620230
35.2%
7
Colombia
JPY 294930895
38.2%
8
Uruguay
JPY 294252748
38.4%
9
Peru
JPY 293720535
38.5%
10
Chile
JPY 290291959
39.2%
11
Ecuador
JPY 274532565
42.5%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 347454381
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 334372639
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 325670542
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 324858077
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 316061889
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 310756583
34.9%
6
Zambia
JPY 293746700
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 290954282
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 289745444
39.3%
9
Senegal
JPY 286714224
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 264190007
44.7%
11
Uganda
JPY 263209491
44.9%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 475931878
0.3%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 475348715
0.5%
2
Bahrain
JPY 471414580
1.3%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 453685709
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 453685709
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 439358791
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 358215413
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 358202023
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 278167457
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 242549210
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.