Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
6,297,744 円
Income Tax
- 2,368,278 円
National Surtax
- 49,734 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 18,893 円
Total tax
- 2,564,768 円
Net pay
* 3,732,976 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
40.7%
59.3%
Net pay
40.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
3,732,976 円
Net pay
165,858 円
Tax the employer pays
2,564,768 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2,730,626 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 165,858 円 to pay you 6,297,744 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.34 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
42.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 40.7% tax rate now rises to 42.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 75,572,928 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 30,777,215 円. That means that your net pay will be 44,795,713 円 per year, or 3,732,976 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 40.7% 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 45486726
39.8%
1
Canada
JPY 38717903
48.8%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 67007622
11.3%
1
Brazil
JPY 54876736
27.4%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 52471882
30.6%
3
Panama
JPY 51468318
31.9%
4
Uruguay
JPY 50099509
33.7%
5
Mexico
JPY 49864485
34.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 49733063
34.2%
7
Colombia
JPY 49726037
34.2%
8
Argentina
JPY 49121333
35.0%
9
Chile
JPY 49097373
35.0%
10
Peru
JPY 47501062
37.2%
11
Ecuador
JPY 45210783
40.2%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 55005946
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 52978956
29.9%
2
Nigeria
JPY 51423816
32.0%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 51382050
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 50144858
33.7%
5
Mozambique
JPY 49462448
34.6%
6
Zambia
JPY 46522250
38.4%
7
Cameroon
JPY 46202076
38.9%
8
Morocco
JPY 46143736
38.9%
9
Senegal
JPY 45519638
39.8%
10
South Africa
JPY 43094970
43.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 42114454
44.3%
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.