Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
49,306,920 円
Income Tax
- 21,664,345 円
National Surtax
- 454,951 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 147,921 円
Total tax
- 22,395,080 円
Net pay
*
26,911,840 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
26,911,840 円
Net pay
423,913 円
Tax the employer pays
22,395,080 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
22,818,993 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 423,913 円 to pay you 49,306,920 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.63 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
45.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 45.4% tax rate now rises to 45.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 591,683,040 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 268,740,956 円. That means that your net pay will be 322,942,084 円 per year, or 26,911,840 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 320765903
45.8%
1
Canada
JPY 278556337
52.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 531468067
10.2%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 491602063
16.9%
2
Singapore
JPY 462831206
21.8%
3
Indonesia
JPY 400549684
32.3%
4
Thailand
JPY 386715910
34.6%
5
Pakistan
JPY 385281896
34.9%
6
Vietnam
JPY 384846519
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 368419488
37.7%
8
New Zealand
JPY 362565723
38.7%
9
Taiwan
JPY 358888537
39.3%
10
Malaysia
JPY 352078965
40.5%
11
China
JPY 329797937
44.3%
12
Japan
JPY 322942084
45.4%
13
Australia
JPY 316549728
46.5%
14
South Korea
JPY 313177516
47.1%
15
India
JPY 101667518
82.8%
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.