Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
43,120,133 円
Income Tax
- 18,888,643 円
National Surtax
- 396,661 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 129,360 円
Total tax
- 19,542,528 円
Net pay
*
23,577,605 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
23,577,605 円
Net pay
386,792 円
Tax the employer pays
19,542,528 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
19,929,320 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 386,792 円 to pay you 43,120,133 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 517,441,596 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 234,510,331 円. That means that your net pay will be 282,931,265 円 per year, or 23,577,605 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 281195213
45.7%
1
Canada
JPY 244056041
52.8%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 458097185
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 375231521
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 349076225
32.5%
3
Panama
JPY 346415654
33.1%
4
Mexico
JPY 337079120
34.9%
5
Argentina
JPY 336335967
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 335401158
35.2%
7
Colombia
JPY 319255331
38.3%
8
Uruguay
JPY 318472863
38.5%
9
Peru
JPY 318145622
38.5%
10
Chile
JPY 314218574
39.3%
11
Ecuador
JPY 297281393
42.6%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 515809569
0.3%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 515226407
0.4%
2
Bahrain
JPY 510893496
1.3%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 491569516
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 491569516
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 476046270
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 388123682
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 388110292
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 301392623
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 262488056
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.