Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
4,296,963,840 円
Income Tax
- 1,927,375,622 円
National Surtax
- 40,474,888 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 12,890,892 円
Total tax
- 1,980,869,264 円
Net pay
*
2,316,094,576 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
2,316,094,576 円
Net pay
25,909,855 円
Tax the employer pays
1,980,869,264 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2,006,779,119 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 25,909,855 円 to pay you 4,296,963,840 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 51,563,566,080 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 23,770,431,173 円. That means that your net pay will be 27,793,134,907 円 per year, or 2,316,094,576 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 46.11 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 27488779564
46.7%
1
Canada
JPY 23965394273
53.5%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 45638052089
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 37383671772
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 34613787285
32.9%
3
Panama
JPY 34419703747
33.3%
4
Mexico
JPY 33517060034
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 33516316881
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 33336720637
35.4%
7
Peru
JPY 31583896868
38.8%
8
Colombia
JPY 31456167441
39.0%
9
Uruguay
JPY 31321847030
39.3%
10
Chile
JPY 30941893264
40.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 29417308797
43.0%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 37512520964
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 36094574162
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 35182926977
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 35073556758
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 34109452328
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 33516657997
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 31711638039
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 31394666707
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 31247249730
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 30938315530
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 28361491204
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 28360510687
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.