Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
49,692,769 円
Income Tax
- 21,837,456 円
National Surtax
- 458,587 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 149,078 円
Total tax
- 22,572,984 円
Net pay
*
27,119,785 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
27,119,785 円
Net pay
426,228 円
Tax the employer pays
22,572,984 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
22,999,212 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 426,228 円 to pay you 49,692,769 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 596,313,228 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 270,875,804 円. That means that your net pay will be 325,437,424 円 per year, or 27,119,785 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.
Compare average tax
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 323233794
45.8%
1
Canada
JPY 280708004
52.9%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 527904967
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 432413454
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 402018808
32.6%
3
Panama
JPY 399062468
33.1%
4
Mexico
JPY 388345680
34.9%
5
Argentina
JPY 387602528
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 386391667
35.2%
7
Colombia
JPY 367365136
38.4%
8
Peru
JPY 366454496
38.6%
9
Uruguay
JPY 366376337
38.6%
10
Chile
JPY 361541553
39.4%
11
Ecuador
JPY 342274899
42.6%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 594681199
0.3%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 594098039
0.4%
2
Bahrain
JPY 588976410
1.2%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 566497567
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 566497566
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 548608172
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 447277406
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 447264016
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 347328251
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 301923872
49.4%
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.