Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
50,727,040 円
Income Tax
- 22,301,481 円
National Surtax
- 468,331 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 152,181 円
Total tax
- 23,049,857 円
Net pay
*
27,677,183 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
27,677,183 円
Net pay
432,434 円
Tax the employer pays
23,049,857 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
23,482,290 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 432,434 円 to pay you 50,727,040 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 608,724,480 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 276,598,281 円. That means that your net pay will be 332,126,199 円 per year, or 27,677,183 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 329848991
45.8%
1
Canada
JPY 286475561
52.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 546805363
10.2%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 505746459
16.9%
2
Singapore
JPY 476123530
21.8%
3
Indonesia
JPY 412069698
32.3%
4
Thailand
JPY 397792846
34.7%
5
Pakistan
JPY 396358832
34.9%
6
Vietnam
JPY 395923455
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 378999382
37.7%
8
New Zealand
JPY 372961001
38.7%
9
Taiwan
JPY 369113401
39.4%
10
Malaysia
JPY 362133244
40.5%
11
China
JPY 339170729
44.3%
12
Japan
JPY 332126199
45.4%
13
Australia
JPY 325581691
46.5%
14
South Korea
JPY 322060995
47.1%
15
India
JPY 103628480
83.0%
16
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 442873700
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 426185042
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 415164682
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 414073501
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 402824610
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 396010957
34.9%
6
Zambia
JPY 374410455
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 370811399
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 369227179
39.3%
9
Senegal
JPY 365410570
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 336328324
44.8%
11
Uganda
JPY 335347807
44.9%
12
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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.