Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
41,058,333 円
Income Tax
- 17,963,616 円
National Surtax
- 377,236 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 123,175 円
Total tax
- 18,591,890 円
Net pay
*
22,466,443 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
22,466,443 円
Net pay
374,421 円
Tax the employer pays
18,591,890 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
18,966,312 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 374,421 円 to pay you 41,058,333 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 492,699,996 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 223,102,680 円. That means that your net pay will be 269,597,316 円 per year, or 22,466,443 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 46.10 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 268007941
45.6%
1
Canada
JPY 232558520
52.8%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 442383328
10.2%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 409446137
16.9%
2
Singapore
JPY 385624432
21.7%
3
Indonesia
JPY 333637147
32.3%
4
Thailand
JPY 322376932
34.6%
5
Pakistan
JPY 320942918
34.9%
6
Vietnam
JPY 320507540
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 306967518
37.7%
8
New Zealand
JPY 302186066
38.7%
9
Taiwan
JPY 299498711
39.2%
10
Malaysia
JPY 293679959
40.4%
11
China
JPY 275357262
44.1%
12
Japan
JPY 269597316
45.3%
13
Australia
JPY 264088715
46.4%
14
South Korea
JPY 261578953
46.9%
15
India
JPY 90277520
81.7%
16
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 491067966
0.3%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 490484807
0.5%
2
Bahrain
JPY 486399311
1.3%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 468064996
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 468064996
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 453283994
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 369567482
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 369554092
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 286982868
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 250117256
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.