Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
486,108,575 円
Income Tax
- 217,635,407 円
National Surtax
- 4,570,344 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 1,458,326 円
Total tax
- 223,791,939 円
Net pay
*
262,316,636 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
262,316,636 円
Net pay
3,044,723 円
Tax the employer pays
223,791,939 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
226,836,662 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 3,044,723 円 to pay you 486,108,575 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 5,833,302,900 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 2,685,503,273 円. That means that your net pay will be 3,147,799,627 円 per year, or 262,316,636 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 46.10 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.
Compare average tax
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 3114549288
46.6%
1
Canada
JPY 2714358052
53.5%
2
Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 4243754500
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 4083389936
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 3980025153
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 3967831743
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 3858883235
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 3791986930
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 3587526183
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 3551795970
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 3535259007
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 3500157622
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 3209846455
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 3208865938
45.0%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 5831670872
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 5831087711
0.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 5773596188
1.0%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 5541637755
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 5541637755
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 5366638668
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 4375019660
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 4375006270
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 3397403405
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 2920418708
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.