Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
5,416,355,520 円
Income Tax
- 2,429,590,699 円
National Surtax
- 51,021,405 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 16,249,067 円
Total tax
- 2,496,989,033 円
Net pay
* 2,919,366,487 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
2,919,366,487 円
Net pay
32,626,205 円
Tax the employer pays
2,496,989,033 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2,529,615,238 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 32,626,205 円 to pay you 5,416,355,520 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 64,996,266,240 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 29,963,868,399 円. That means that your net pay will be 35,032,397,841 円 per year, or 2,919,366,487 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 34648408748
46.7%
1
Canada
JPY 30207623767
53.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 58495592947
10.0%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 53947406119
17.0%
2
Singapore
JPY 50698406103
22.0%
3
Indonesia
JPY 43938047469
32.4%
4
Vietnam
JPY 42247826210
35.0%
5
Pakistan
JPY 42248260976
35.0%
6
Thailand
JPY 42249694990
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 40352929934
37.9%
8
New Zealand
JPY 39649361475
39.0%
9
Taiwan
JPY 39001638457
40.0%
10
Malaysia
JPY 38350139008
41.0%
11
China
JPY 35752318697
45.0%
12
Japan
JPY 35032397841
46.1%
13
Australia
JPY 34450978824
47.0%
14
South Korea
JPY 33886441809
47.9%
15
India
JPY 7512715058
88.4%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 57527079779
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 47122379388
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 43630487267
32.9%
3
Panama
JPY 43386031102
33.3%
4
Mexico
JPY 42248315138
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 42247571985
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 42020961290
35.4%
7
Peru
JPY 39811425716
38.8%
8
Colombia
JPY 39649792491
39.0%
9
Uruguay
JPY 39480331799
39.3%
10
Chile
JPY 39001513360
40.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 37080194094
43.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 47284810330
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 45497464274
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 44348394114
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 44210479406
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 42995183484
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 42247913101
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 39972748637
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 39573166199
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 39387304835
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 38997935626
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 35749476292
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 35748495775
45.0%
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.