Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
5,324,766,244 円
Income Tax
- 2,388,499,170 円
National Surtax
- 50,158,483 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 15,974,299 円
Total tax
- 2,454,759,815 円
Net pay
* 2,870,006,429 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
46.1%
53.9%
Net pay
46.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
2,870,006,429 円
Net pay
32,076,669 円
Tax the employer pays
2,454,759,815 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2,486,836,484 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 32,076,669 円 to pay you 5,324,766,244 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.67 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 46.1% tax rate now rises to 46.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 63,897,194,928 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 29,457,117,776 円. That means that your net pay will be 34,440,077,152 円 per year, or 2,870,006,429 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 46.1% 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 34062603740
46.7%
1
Canada
JPY 29696880933
53.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 57506428767
10.0%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 53035176930
17.0%
2
Singapore
JPY 49841130478
22.0%
3
Indonesia
JPY 43195075270
32.4%
4
Vietnam
JPY 41533429846
35.0%
5
Pakistan
JPY 41533864624
35.0%
6
Thailand
JPY 41535298638
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 39670589855
37.9%
8
New Zealand
JPY 38978927975
39.0%
9
Taiwan
JPY 38342195670
40.0%
10
Malaysia
JPY 37701697924
41.0%
11
China
JPY 35147829475
45.0%
12
Japan
JPY 34440077152
46.1%
13
Australia
JPY 33868471029
47.0%
14
South Korea
JPY 33313510353
47.9%
15
India
JPY 7386244715
88.4%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 56554312643
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 46325552686
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 42892735649
32.9%
3
Panama
JPY 42652401003
33.3%
4
Mexico
JPY 41533918785
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 41533175633
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 41310411686
35.4%
7
Peru
JPY 39138244537
38.8%
8
Colombia
JPY 38979385341
39.0%
9
Uruguay
JPY 38812799847
39.3%
10
Chile
JPY 38342070573
40.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 36453212377
43.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
JPY 63894979739
0.0%
1
Kuwait
JPY 63895562899
0.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 63256849294
1.0%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 60702335182
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 60702335182
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 58785419332
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 47922938681
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 47922925291
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 37214394761
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 31952364722
50.0%
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.