Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
669,938,880 円
Income Tax
- 300,110,873 円
National Surtax
- 6,302,328 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 2,009,817 円
Total tax
- 308,550,881 円
Net pay
* 361,387,999 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
46.1%
53.9%
Net pay
46.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
361,387,999 円
Net pay
4,147,705 円
Tax the employer pays
308,550,881 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
312,698,586 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 4,147,705 円 to pay you 669,938,880 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 46.1% tax rate now rises to 46.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 8,039,266,560 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 3,702,610,578 円. That means that your net pay will be 4,336,655,982 円 per year, or 361,387,999 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 46.11 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
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
JPY 6994161907
13.0%
1
Hungary
JPY 6552002246
18.5%
2
Ukraine
JPY 6471609581
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
JPY 6190072652
23.0%
4
Romania
JPY 4702970938
41.5%
5
Poland
JPY 4627384186
42.4%
6
Greece
JPY 4502305698
44.0%
7
Italy
JPY 4371271061
45.6%
8
Switzerland
JPY 4258005976
47.0%
9
Luxembourg
JPY 4246662606
47.2%
10
Norway
JPY 4230828965
47.4%
11
Spain
JPY 4167057926
48.2%
12
United Kingdom
JPY 4163746703
48.2%
13
Denmark
JPY 4119826483
48.8%
14
Netherlands
JPY 4061242108
49.5%
15
Sweden
JPY 4021860605
50.0%
16
Austria
JPY 3939416135
51.0%
17
Germany
JPY 3899127123
51.5%
18
Ireland
JPY 3861127984
52.0%
19
France
JPY 3326681388
58.6%
20
Belgium
JPY 3005906318
62.6%
21
Finland
JPY 2962414575
63.2%
22
Portugal
JPY 2895511647
64.0%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 4290327919
46.6%
1
Canada
JPY 3739478189
53.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 7234293235
10.0%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 6673096385
17.0%
2
Singapore
JPY 6271946353
22.0%
3
Indonesia
JPY 5435116091
32.4%
4
Thailand
JPY 5227645198
35.0%
5
Pakistan
JPY 5226211184
35.0%
6
Vietnam
JPY 5225775878
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 4992127402
37.9%
8
New Zealand
JPY 4905591670
39.0%
9
Taiwan
JPY 4827438649
40.0%
10
Malaysia
JPY 4746078766
41.0%
11
China
JPY 4425968873
45.0%
12
Japan
JPY 4336655982
46.1%
13
Australia
JPY 4263768994
47.0%
14
South Korea
JPY 4195505099
47.8%
15
India
JPY 958662359
88.1%
16
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 8037634534
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 8037051371
0.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 7957500212
1.0%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 7637303232
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 7637303232
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 7396125234
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 6029492405
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 6029479015
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 4682178701
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 4023400538
50.0%
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.