Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
42,871,140 円
Income Tax
- 18,776,932 円
National Surtax
- 394,316 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 128,613 円
Total tax
- 19,427,724 円
Net pay
*
23,443,416 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
23,443,416 円
Net pay
385,298 円
Tax the employer pays
19,427,724 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
19,813,022 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 385,298 円 to pay you 42,871,140 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 514,453,680 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 233,132,687 円. That means that your net pay will be 281,320,993 円 per year, or 23,443,416 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 279602654
45.7%
1
Canada
JPY 242667544
52.8%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 455452637
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 373065282
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 347070586
32.5%
3
Panama
JPY 344421220
33.1%
4
Mexico
JPY 335136974
34.9%
5
Argentina
JPY 334393821
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 333469470
35.2%
7
Colombia
JPY 317432774
38.3%
8
Uruguay
JPY 316658122
38.5%
9
Peru
JPY 316315523
38.5%
10
Chile
JPY 312425824
39.3%
11
Ecuador
JPY 295576891
42.6%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 374291693
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 360195482
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 350841359
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 349950503
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 340464476
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 334734937
34.9%
6
Zambia
JPY 316433913
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 313414622
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 312100205
39.3%
9
Senegal
JPY 308848090
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 284479384
44.7%
11
Uganda
JPY 283498867
44.9%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 512821654
0.3%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 512238491
0.4%
2
Bahrain
JPY 507935460
1.3%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 488730996
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 488730996
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 473297386
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 385882745
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 385869355
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 299652431
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 260994098
49.3%
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.