Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
6,909,413 円
Income Tax
- 2,642,703 円
National Surtax
- 55,497 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 20,728 円
Total tax
- 2,846,791 円
Net pay
* 4,062,622 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
41.2%
58.8%
Net pay
41.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
4,062,622 円
Net pay
169,528 円
Tax the employer pays
2,846,791 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
3,016,319 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 169,528 円 to pay you 6,909,413 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.37 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
42.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 41.2% tax rate now rises to 42.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 82,912,956 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 34,161,494 円. That means that your net pay will be 48,751,462 円 per year, or 4,062,622 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 41.2% 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 49490501
40.3%
1
Canada
JPY 42128844
49.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 73574992
11.3%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 69322894
16.4%
2
Singapore
JPY 65990540
20.4%
3
Indonesia
JPY 56621111
31.7%
4
Thailand
JPY 56015356
32.4%
5
Pakistan
JPY 54581342
34.2%
6
Vietnam
JPY 54145960
34.7%
7
Taiwan
JPY 53626487
35.3%
8
Philippines
JPY 52558074
36.6%
9
New Zealand
JPY 52215971
37.0%
10
Malaysia
JPY 51909560
37.4%
11
China
JPY 49974390
39.7%
12
Japan
JPY 48751462
41.2%
13
South Korea
JPY 47962346
42.2%
14
Australia
JPY 46901584
43.4%
15
India
JPY 41072458
50.5%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 73504141
11.4%
1
Brazil
JPY 60198257
27.4%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 57398876
30.8%
3
Panama
JPY 56367785
32.0%
4
Mexico
JPY 54635504
34.1%
5
Uruguay
JPY 54557548
34.2%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 54478392
34.3%
7
Colombia
JPY 54203278
34.6%
8
Argentina
JPY 53892351
35.0%
9
Chile
JPY 53501390
35.5%
10
Peru
JPY 51996829
37.3%
11
Ecuador
JPY 49398013
40.4%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 60345816
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 58116976
29.9%
2
Nigeria
JPY 56416503
32.0%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 56390334
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 55000287
33.7%
5
Mozambique
JPY 54233466
34.6%
6
Zambia
JPY 51036367
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 50671052
38.9%
8
Morocco
JPY 50591705
39.0%
9
Senegal
JPY 49923655
39.8%
10
South Africa
JPY 47131986
43.2%
11
Uganda
JPY 46151469
44.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 81280930
2.0%
1
Bahrain
JPY 80710142
2.7%
2
Saudi Arabia
JPY 80697767
2.7%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 78767308
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 78767308
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 76279921
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 62227202
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 62213812
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 48318798
41.7%
9
Israel
JPY 45223736
45.5%
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.