Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
45,106,560 円
Income Tax
- 19,779,853 円
National Surtax
- 415,377 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 135,320 円
Total tax
- 20,458,413 円
Net pay
*
24,648,147 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
45.4%
54.6%
Net pay
45.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
24,648,147 円
Net pay
398,711 円
Tax the employer pays
20,458,413 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
20,857,124 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 398,711 円 to pay you 45,106,560 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 45.4% tax rate now rises to 45.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 541,278,720 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 245,500,953 円. That means that your net pay will be 295,777,767 円 per year, or 24,648,147 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 46.10 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 53.90 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.
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 293900400
45.7%
1
Canada
JPY 255133248
52.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 486104179
10.2%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 449766478
16.9%
2
Singapore
JPY 423515836
21.8%
3
Indonesia
JPY 366476365
32.3%
4
Thailand
JPY 353953102
34.6%
5
Pakistan
JPY 352519088
34.9%
6
Vietnam
JPY 352083711
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 337126808
37.7%
8
New Zealand
JPY 331819087
38.7%
9
Taiwan
JPY 328645945
39.3%
10
Malaysia
JPY 322340920
40.5%
11
China
JPY 302075561
44.2%
12
Japan
JPY 295777767
45.4%
13
Australia
JPY 289835439
46.5%
14
South Korea
JPY 286902405
47.0%
15
India
JPY 95867483
82.3%
16
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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.