Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
5,065,216 円
Income Tax
- 1,815,304 円
National Surtax
- 38,121 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 15,196 円
Total tax
- 1,996,484 円
Net pay
* 3,068,732 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
39.4%
60.6%
Net pay
39.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
3,068,732 円
Net pay
158,463 円
Tax the employer pays
1,996,484 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2,154,947 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 158,463 円 to pay you 5,065,216 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.25 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
41.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 39.4% tax rate now rises to 41.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 60,782,592 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 23,957,810 円. That means that your net pay will be 36,824,782 円 per year, or 3,068,732 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 39.4% 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
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
JPY 52880855
13.0%
1
Hungary
JPY 49537812
18.5%
2
Ukraine
JPY 48929987
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
JPY 46639996
23.3%
4
Switzerland
JPY 37675182
38.0%
5
Romania
JPY 35557817
41.5%
6
Poland
JPY 35407631
41.8%
7
United Kingdom
JPY 34881250
42.6%
8
Greece
JPY 34354675
43.5%
9
Spain
JPY 34198420
43.7%
10
Norway
JPY 34146398
43.8%
11
Austria
JPY 34131142
43.9%
12
Denmark
JPY 33119339
45.5%
13
Luxembourg
JPY 32427373
46.7%
14
Netherlands
JPY 32107703
47.2%
15
Sweden
JPY 31866212
47.6%
16
Germany
JPY 31557020
48.1%
17
Ireland
JPY 31455680
48.3%
18
France
JPY 31335636
48.5%
19
Italy
JPY 28701543
52.8%
20
Finland
JPY 24736778
59.3%
21
Belgium
JPY 23556990
61.2%
22
Portugal
JPY 23257418
61.7%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 37307669
38.6%
1
Canada
JPY 31844775
47.6%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 53916977
11.3%
1
Brazil
JPY 44153743
27.4%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 42543869
30.0%
3
Panama
JPY 41595768
31.6%
4
Uruguay
JPY 41116450
32.4%
5
Colombia
JPY 40704044
33.0%
6
Mexico
JPY 40250767
33.8%
7
Chile
JPY 40223171
33.8%
8
Puerto Rico
JPY 40171112
33.9%
9
Argentina
JPY 39507614
35.0%
10
Peru
JPY 38441981
36.8%
11
Ecuador
JPY 36773414
39.5%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 44245976
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 42625721
29.9%
2
Nigeria
JPY 41363429
32.0%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 41290234
32.1%
4
Ghana
JPY 40361051
33.6%
5
Mozambique
JPY 39848730
34.4%
6
Zambia
JPY 37426193
38.4%
7
Cameroon
JPY 37196980
38.8%
8
Morocco
JPY 37180970
38.8%
9
Senegal
JPY 36645437
39.7%
10
South Africa
JPY 34960285
42.5%
11
Uganda
JPY 33979769
44.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 59150566
2.7%
1
Bahrain
JPY 58801083
3.3%
2
Saudi Arabia
JPY 58567403
3.6%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 57743462
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 57743462
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 55919984
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 45629429
24.9%
7
Lebanon
JPY 45616039
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 35429853
41.7%
9
Israel
JPY 34158554
43.8%
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.