Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
58,920,001 円
Income Tax
- 25,977,253 円
National Surtax
- 545,522 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 176,760 円
Total tax
- 26,827,399 円
Net pay
* 32,092,602 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
32,092,602 円
Net pay
481,592 円
Tax the employer pays
26,827,399 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
27,308,990 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 481,592 円 to pay you 58,920,001 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 707,040,012 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 321,928,785 円. That means that your net pay will be 385,111,227 円 per year, or 32,092,602 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 382251170
45.9%
1
Canada
JPY 332163182
53.0%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 625907140
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 512690372
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 476344162
32.6%
3
Panama
JPY 472972596
33.1%
4
Mexico
JPY 460318090
34.9%
5
Argentina
JPY 459574937
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 457976534
35.2%
7
Colombia
JPY 434905819
38.5%
8
Peru
JPY 434274651
38.6%
9
Uruguay
JPY 433627357
38.7%
10
Chile
JPY 427977623
39.5%
11
Ecuador
JPY 405440654
42.7%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 514398249
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 495005915
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 482247828
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 480947726
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 467860334
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 459916053
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 434874507
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 430670810
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 428805212
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 424399889
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 390401866
44.8%
11
Uganda
JPY 389421350
44.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 705407983
0.2%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 704824823
0.3%
2
Bahrain
JPY 698595926
1.2%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 671688011
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 671688011
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 650476811
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 530322494
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 530309104
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 411816637
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 357287264
49.5%
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.