Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
4,043,520 円
Income Tax
- 1,357,116 円
National Surtax
- 28,499 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 12,131 円
Total tax
- 1,525,609 円
Net pay
*
2,517,911 円
Marginal tax rate
45.9%
Average tax rate
37.7%
62.3%
Net pay
37.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
2,517,911 円
Net pay
152,333 円
Tax the employer pays
1,525,609 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
1,677,941 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 152,333 円 to pay you 4,043,520 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.15 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
40.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 37.7% tax rate now rises to 40.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 2.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 48,522,240 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 18,307,306 円. That means that your net pay will be 30,214,934 円 per year, or 2,517,911 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 37.7% and your marginal tax rate is 45.9%. 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 45.86 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 54.14 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 541 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 2,707 円 of net incomes.
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 30527695
37.1%
1
Canada
JPY 26147340
46.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 42623347
12.2%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 40778599
16.0%
2
Singapore
JPY 39165781
19.3%
3
Thailand
JPY 33661390
30.6%
4
Indonesia
JPY 33372988
31.2%
5
Taiwan
JPY 32992057
32.0%
6
Pakistan
JPY 32227376
33.6%
7
Vietnam
JPY 31791994
34.5%
8
New Zealand
JPY 31237635
35.6%
9
Philippines
JPY 31207171
35.7%
10
Malaysia
JPY 31191193
35.7%
11
China
JPY 31059496
36.0%
12
Japan
JPY 30214934
37.7%
13
South Korea
JPY 29787877
38.6%
14
Australia
JPY 28674504
40.9%
15
India
JPY 24221007
50.1%
16
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 35326570
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 34043474
29.8%
2
Nigeria
JPY 33023938
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 32924689
32.2%
4
Ghana
JPY 32250828
33.5%
5
Mozambique
JPY 31879501
34.3%
6
Zambia
JPY 29886077
38.4%
7
Morocco
JPY 29751344
38.7%
8
Cameroon
JPY 29732265
38.7%
9
Senegal
JPY 29289226
39.6%
10
South Africa
JPY 28217092
41.9%
11
Uganda
JPY 27236575
43.9%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 46890211
3.4%
1
Bahrain
JPY 46663333
3.8%
2
Saudi Arabia
JPY 46307051
4.6%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 46096128
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 46096128
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 44640460
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 36434165
24.9%
7
Lebanon
JPY 36420775
24.9%
8
Turkey
JPY 28289301
41.7%
9
Israel
JPY 28028378
42.2%
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.