Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
679,135,990 円
Income Tax
- 304,237,157 円
National Surtax
- 6,388,980 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 2,037,408 円
Total tax
- 312,791,408 円
Net pay
* 366,344,582 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
366,344,582 円
Net pay
4,202,887 円
Tax the employer pays
312,791,408 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
316,994,296 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 4,202,887 円 to pay you 679,135,990 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 8,149,631,880 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 3,753,496,898 円. That means that your net pay will be 4,396,134,982 円 per year, or 366,344,582 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
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 4349152635
46.6%
1
Canada
JPY 3790765395
53.5%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 7213203793
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 5908569477
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 5472183953
32.9%
3
Panama
JPY 5440902668
33.2%
4
Mexico
JPY 5298002804
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 5297259651
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 5269612176
35.3%
7
Peru
JPY 4992862170
38.7%
8
Colombia
JPY 4974708423
39.0%
9
Uruguay
JPY 4953959954
39.2%
10
Chile
JPY 4893532744
40.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 4651178823
42.9%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 5928883833
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 5704820222
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 5560514324
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 5543398715
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 5391134855
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 5297600767
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 5012068506
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 4962092869
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 4938926573
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 4889955010
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 4483827394
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 4482846877
45.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 8147999854
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 8147416691
0.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 8066761879
1.0%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 7742150286
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 7742150286
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 7497661329
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 6112266395
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 6112253005
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 4746456567
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 4078583198
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.