Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
454,756,499 円
Income Tax
- 203,569,298 円
National Surtax
- 4,274,955 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 1,364,269 円
Total tax
- 209,336,386 円
Net pay
*
245,420,113 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
46.0%
54.0%
Net pay
46.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
245,420,113 円
Net pay
2,856,610 円
Tax the employer pays
209,336,386 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
212,192,997 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 2,856,610 円 to pay you 454,756,499 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% tax rate now rises to 46.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 5,457,077,988 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 2,512,036,632 円. That means that your net pay will be 2,945,041,356 円 per year, or 245,420,113 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 46.0% 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 2914021411
46.6%
1
Canada
JPY 2539524830
53.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 4910323521
10.0%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 4529879870
17.0%
2
Singapore
JPY 4257839265
22.0%
3
Indonesia
JPY 3689556635
32.4%
4
Thailand
JPY 3549222627
35.0%
5
Pakistan
JPY 3547788613
35.0%
6
Vietnam
JPY 3547353281
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 3389018729
37.9%
8
New Zealand
JPY 3330456641
39.0%
9
Taiwan
JPY 3278125506
39.9%
10
Malaysia
JPY 3222613331
41.0%
11
China
JPY 3005765158
44.9%
12
Japan
JPY 2945041356
46.0%
13
Australia
JPY 2895209051
47.0%
14
South Korea
JPY 2849444073
47.8%
15
India
JPY 661529433
87.9%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 4830075502
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 3956467905
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 3664807153
32.8%
3
Panama
JPY 3643622944
33.2%
4
Mexico
JPY 3547842774
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 3547099622
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 3528876085
35.3%
7
Peru
JPY 3343672912
38.7%
8
Colombia
JPY 3332315103
38.9%
9
Uruguay
JPY 3318610422
39.2%
10
Chile
JPY 3278000409
39.9%
11
Ecuador
JPY 3115171067
42.9%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 3970050877
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 3820032498
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 3723317490
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 3711923557
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 3610010455
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 3547440737
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 3356147862
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 3322731432
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 3307271225
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 3274422674
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 3002922753
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 3001942237
45.0%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 5455445960
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 5454862799
0.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 5401133523
1.0%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 5184224089
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 5184224089
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 5020511751
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 4092850976
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 4092837586
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 3178286254
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 2732306252
49.9%
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.