Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
61,885,893 円
Income Tax
- 27,307,901 円
National Surtax
- 573,466 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 185,658 円
Total tax
- 28,194,887 円
Net pay
* 33,691,006 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
45.6%
54.4%
Net pay
45.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
33,691,006 円
Net pay
499,387 円
Tax the employer pays
28,194,887 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
28,694,274 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 499,387 円 to pay you 61,885,893 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.64 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 45.6% tax rate now rises to 46.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 742,630,716 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 338,338,650 円. That means that your net pay will be 404,292,066 円 per year, or 33,691,006 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 45.6% 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 401221015
46.0%
1
Canada
JPY 348702325
53.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 667320976
10.1%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 616888634
16.9%
2
Singapore
JPY 580570394
21.8%
3
Indonesia
JPY 502590312
32.3%
4
Thailand
JPY 484831900
34.7%
5
Pakistan
JPY 483397886
34.9%
6
Vietnam
JPY 482962510
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 462132833
37.8%
8
New Zealand
JPY 454643805
38.8%
9
Taiwan
JPY 449457143
39.5%
10
Malaysia
JPY 441136584
40.6%
11
China
JPY 412819158
44.4%
12
Japan
JPY 404292066
45.6%
13
Australia
JPY 396551997
46.6%
14
South Korea
JPY 391864559
47.2%
15
India
JPY 119037095
84.0%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 657407796
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 538493633
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 500234422
32.6%
3
Panama
JPY 496729390
33.1%
4
Mexico
JPY 483452048
34.9%
5
Argentina
JPY 482708895
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 480985924
35.2%
7
Colombia
JPY 456615295
38.5%
8
Peru
JPY 456073957
38.6%
9
Uruguay
JPY 455243727
38.7%
10
Chile
JPY 449332046
39.5%
11
Ecuador
JPY 425743904
42.7%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 540290487
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 519919408
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 506532255
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 505156523
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 491403585
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 483050010
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 456762790
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 452340211
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 450372751
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 445754311
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 409976754
44.8%
11
Uganda
JPY 408996237
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.