Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
57,473,031 円
Income Tax
- 25,328,070 円
National Surtax
- 531,889 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 172,419 円
Total tax
- 26,160,242 円
Net pay
* 31,312,789 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
45.5%
54.5%
Net pay
45.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
31,312,789 円
Net pay
472,910 円
Tax the employer pays
26,160,242 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
26,633,152 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 472,910 円 to pay you 57,473,031 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
46.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 45.5% tax rate now rises to 46.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 689,676,372 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 313,922,903 円. That means that your net pay will be 375,753,469 円 per year, or 31,312,789 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 45.5% 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 372996348
45.9%
1
Canada
JPY 324094230
53.0%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 610538912
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 500101733
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 464688819
32.6%
3
Panama
JPY 461382366
33.1%
4
Mexico
JPY 449031724
34.9%
5
Argentina
JPY 448288571
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 446750941
35.2%
7
Colombia
JPY 424314415
38.5%
8
Peru
JPY 423639422
38.6%
9
Uruguay
JPY 423081376
38.7%
10
Chile
JPY 417559439
39.5%
11
Ecuador
JPY 395535305
42.7%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 501766201
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 482851367
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 470400182
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 469136978
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 456374286
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 448629687
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 424195868
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 420098958
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 418283054
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 413981705
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 380851865
44.8%
11
Uganda
JPY 379871348
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.