Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
44,658,294 円
Income Tax
- 19,578,739 円
National Surtax
- 411,154 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 133,975 円
Total tax
- 20,251,730 円
Net pay
*
24,406,564 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
24,406,564 円
Net pay
396,021 円
Tax the employer pays
20,251,730 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
20,647,751 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 396,021 円 to pay you 44,658,294 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 535,899,528 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 243,020,760 円. That means that your net pay will be 292,878,768 円 per year, or 24,406,564 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 45.4% 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 291033291
45.7%
1
Canada
JPY 252633516
52.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 481262907
10.2%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 445301748
16.9%
2
Singapore
JPY 419320067
21.8%
3
Indonesia
JPY 362840031
32.3%
4
Thailand
JPY 350456628
34.6%
5
Pakistan
JPY 349022614
34.9%
6
Vietnam
JPY 348587236
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 333787226
37.7%
8
New Zealand
JPY 328537781
38.7%
9
Taiwan
JPY 325418430
39.3%
10
Malaysia
JPY 319167251
40.4%
11
China
JPY 299117005
44.2%
12
Japan
JPY 292878768
45.4%
13
Australia
JPY 286984467
46.5%
14
South Korea
JPY 284098303
47.0%
15
India
JPY 95248499
82.2%
16
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 389893547
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 375207576
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 365474397
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 364537969
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 354650904
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 348674738
34.9%
6
Zambia
JPY 329623109
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 326471927
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 325096132
39.3%
9
Senegal
JPY 321715598
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 296274600
44.7%
11
Uganda
JPY 295294084
44.9%
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.