Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
479,267,880 円
Income Tax
- 214,566,329 円
National Surtax
- 4,505,893 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 1,437,804 円
Total tax
- 220,637,889 円
Net pay
*
258,629,991 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
258,629,991 円
Net pay
3,003,679 円
Tax the employer pays
220,637,889 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
223,641,568 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 3,003,679 円 to pay you 479,267,880 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 5,751,214,560 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 2,647,654,667 円. That means that your net pay will be 3,103,559,893 円 per year, or 258,629,991 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 3070796203
46.6%
1
Canada
JPY 2676211272
53.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 5175046435
10.0%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 4774013225
17.0%
2
Singapore
JPY 4487265792
22.0%
3
Indonesia
JPY 3888392955
32.4%
4
Thailand
JPY 3740411398
35.0%
5
Pakistan
JPY 3738977384
35.0%
6
Vietnam
JPY 3738542056
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 3571628510
37.9%
8
New Zealand
JPY 3509879950
39.0%
9
Taiwan
JPY 3454607449
39.9%
10
Malaysia
JPY 3396150967
41.0%
11
China
JPY 3167540273
44.9%
12
Japan
JPY 3103559893
46.0%
13
Australia
JPY 3051101434
47.0%
14
South Korea
JPY 3002773609
47.8%
15
India
JPY 695375783
87.9%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 5090410193
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 4169716920
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 3862246327
32.8%
3
Panama
JPY 3839959107
33.2%
4
Mexico
JPY 3739031546
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 3738288393
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 3719035379
35.3%
7
Peru
JPY 3523831562
38.7%
8
Colombia
JPY 3511731360
38.9%
9
Uruguay
JPY 3497257210
39.2%
10
Chile
JPY 3454482352
39.9%
11
Ecuador
JPY 3282965687
42.9%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 4184035233
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 4025928098
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 3924014226
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 3911995254
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 3804581798
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 3738629509
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 3537041854
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 3501816484
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 3485514458
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 3450904618
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 3164697868
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 3163717351
45.0%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 5749582533
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 5748999371
0.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 5692328731
1.0%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 5463653832
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 5463653832
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 5291117395
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 4313453405
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 4313440015
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 3349594335
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 2879374538
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.