Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
7,041,008 円
Income Tax
- 2,701,743 円
National Surtax
- 56,737 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 21,123 円
Total tax
- 2,907,466 円
Net pay
* 4,133,542 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
41.3%
58.7%
Net pay
41.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
4,133,542 円
Net pay
170,318 円
Tax the employer pays
2,907,466 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
3,077,783 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 170,318 円 to pay you 7,041,008 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
42.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 41.3% tax rate now rises to 42.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 84,492,096 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 34,889,590 円. That means that your net pay will be 49,602,506 円 per year, or 4,133,542 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 41.3% 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 50348874
40.4%
1
Canada
JPY 42862676
49.3%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 74901808
11.4%
1
Brazil
JPY 61343133
27.4%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 58458873
30.8%
3
Panama
JPY 57421863
32.0%
4
Mexico
JPY 55661945
34.1%
5
Uruguay
JPY 55516655
34.3%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 55499306
34.3%
7
Colombia
JPY 55166516
34.7%
8
Argentina
JPY 54918792
35.0%
9
Chile
JPY 54448874
35.6%
10
Peru
JPY 52964053
37.3%
11
Ecuador
JPY 50298856
40.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 82860066
1.9%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 82276907
2.6%
2
Bahrain
JPY 82273493
2.6%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 80267491
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 80267491
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 77732729
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 63411557
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 63398167
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 49238505
41.7%
9
Israel
JPY 46013306
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.