Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
565,948,843 円
Income Tax
- 253,455,743 円
National Surtax
- 5,322,571 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 1,697,847 円
Total tax
- 260,604,024 円
Net pay
*
305,344,819 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
46.0%
54.0%
Net pay
46.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
305,344,819 円
Net pay
3,523,765 円
Tax the employer pays
260,604,024 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
264,127,788 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 3,523,765 円 to pay you 565,948,843 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% tax rate now rises to 46.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 6,791,386,116 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 3,127,248,282 円. That means that your net pay will be 3,664,137,834 円 per year, or 305,344,819 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 46.10 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 53.90 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 3625207643
46.6%
1
Canada
JPY 3159583155
53.5%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 6011046274
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 4923841298
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 4560461484
32.9%
3
Panama
JPY 4534273621
33.2%
4
Mexico
JPY 4415143058
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 4414399905
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 4391506290
35.3%
7
Peru
JPY 4160936640
38.7%
8
Colombia
JPY 4146211071
39.0%
9
Uruguay
JPY 4129015807
39.2%
10
Chile
JPY 4078585286
39.9%
11
Ecuador
JPY 3876347154
42.9%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 4940760040
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 4754048188
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 4633749283
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 4619519946
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 4492655282
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 4414741020
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 4176747361
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 4135124936
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 4115845939
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 4075007551
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 3736792224
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 3735811707
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.