Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
4,311,168 円
Income Tax
- 1,477,001 円
National Surtax
- 31,017 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 12,934 円
Total tax
- 1,648,814 円
Net pay
*
2,662,354 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
38.2%
61.8%
Net pay
38.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
2,662,354 円
Net pay
153,939 円
Tax the employer pays
1,648,814 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
1,802,753 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 153,939 円 to pay you 4,311,168 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.18 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
40.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 38.2% tax rate now rises to 40.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 2.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 51,734,016 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 19,785,768 円. That means that your net pay will be 31,948,248 円 per year, or 2,662,354 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 38.3% 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 32303807
37.6%
1
Canada
JPY 27639865
46.6%
2
Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 37663137
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 36291718
29.9%
2
Nigeria
JPY 35208588
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 35116164
32.1%
4
Ghana
JPY 34375418
33.6%
5
Mozambique
JPY 33967155
34.3%
6
Zambia
JPY 31861319
38.4%
7
Morocco
JPY 31697642
38.7%
8
Cameroon
JPY 31687755
38.8%
9
Senegal
JPY 31216291
39.7%
10
South Africa
JPY 29983569
42.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 29003052
43.9%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 50101987
3.2%
1
Bahrain
JPY 49842991
3.7%
2
Saudi Arabia
JPY 49518827
4.3%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 49147315
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 49147315
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 47595296
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 38842997
24.9%
7
Lebanon
JPY 38829607
24.9%
8
Turkey
JPY 30159872
41.7%
9
Israel
JPY 29634266
42.7%
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.