Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
5,084,278 円
Income Tax
- 1,823,856 円
National Surtax
- 38,301 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 15,253 円
Total tax
- 2,005,273 円
Net pay
*
3,079,005 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
3,079,005 円
Net pay
158,577 円
Tax the employer pays
2,005,273 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2,163,850 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 158,577 円 to pay you 5,084,278 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.26 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 61,011,336 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 24,063,278 円. That means that your net pay will be 36,948,059 円 per year, or 3,079,005 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
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 37434165
38.6%
1
Canada
JPY 31951073
47.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 53863534
11.7%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 51144549
16.2%
2
Singapore
JPY 48907278
19.8%
3
Indonesia
JPY 41815616
31.5%
4
Thailand
JPY 41779303
31.5%
5
Taiwan
JPY 40485515
33.6%
6
Pakistan
JPY 40345289
33.9%
7
Vietnam
JPY 39909907
34.6%
8
Philippines
JPY 38960818
36.1%
9
New Zealand
JPY 38855983
36.3%
10
Malaysia
JPY 38809455
36.4%
11
China
JPY 37928499
37.8%
12
Japan
JPY 36948059
39.4%
13
South Korea
JPY 36522831
40.1%
14
Australia
JPY 35293725
42.2%
15
India
JPY 30340664
50.3%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 54119434
11.3%
1
Brazil
JPY 44319582
27.4%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 42697413
30.0%
3
Panama
JPY 41748455
31.6%
4
Uruguay
JPY 41255380
32.4%
5
Colombia
JPY 40843578
33.1%
6
Mexico
JPY 40399451
33.8%
7
Chile
JPY 40360418
33.9%
8
Puerto Rico
JPY 40318995
33.9%
9
Argentina
JPY 39656298
35.0%
10
Peru
JPY 38582087
36.8%
11
Ecuador
JPY 36903905
39.5%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 44412388
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 42785842
29.9%
2
Nigeria
JPY 41519021
32.0%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 41446311
32.1%
4
Ghana
JPY 40512365
33.6%
5
Mozambique
JPY 39997413
34.4%
6
Zambia
JPY 37566871
38.4%
7
Cameroon
JPY 37336251
38.8%
8
Morocco
JPY 37319586
38.8%
9
Senegal
JPY 36782683
39.7%
10
South Africa
JPY 35086095
42.5%
11
Uganda
JPY 34105578
44.1%
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.