Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
70,743,300 円
Income Tax
- 31,281,777 円
National Surtax
- 656,917 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 212,230 円
Total tax
- 32,278,787 円
Net pay
* 38,464,513 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
45.6%
54.4%
Net pay
45.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
38,464,513 円
Net pay
552,531 円
Tax the employer pays
32,278,787 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
32,831,318 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 552,531 円 to pay you 70,743,300 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.64 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 45.6% tax rate now rises to 46.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 848,919,600 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 387,345,441 円. That means that your net pay will be 461,574,159 円 per year, or 38,464,513 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 45.6% 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 738560052
13.0%
1
Hungary
JPY 691869474
18.5%
2
Ukraine
JPY 683380278
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
JPY 653505493
23.0%
4
Romania
JPY 496617966
41.5%
5
Poland
JPY 489015945
42.4%
6
Greece
JPY 475711400
44.0%
7
Switzerland
JPY 453377690
46.6%
8
Luxembourg
JPY 448721341
47.1%
9
Norway
JPY 448706464
47.1%
10
Italy
JPY 447498725
47.3%
11
United Kingdom
JPY 442742151
47.9%
12
Spain
JPY 442458202
47.9%
13
Denmark
JPY 436815725
48.5%
14
Netherlands
JPY 430116892
49.3%
15
Sweden
JPY 426009175
49.8%
16
Austria
JPY 421282908
50.4%
17
Germany
JPY 413606435
51.3%
18
Ireland
JPY 409761443
51.7%
19
France
JPY 357068094
57.9%
20
Belgium
JPY 318161814
62.5%
21
Finland
JPY 314928824
62.9%
22
Portugal
JPY 306986742
63.8%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 457872989
46.1%
1
Canada
JPY 398095195
53.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 762980971
10.1%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 705108408
16.9%
2
Singapore
JPY 663475723
21.8%
3
Indonesia
JPY 574441597
32.3%
4
Thailand
JPY 553919674
34.8%
5
Pakistan
JPY 552485660
34.9%
6
Vietnam
JPY 552050286
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 528120513
37.8%
8
New Zealand
JPY 519480024
38.8%
9
Taiwan
JPY 513230473
39.5%
10
Malaysia
JPY 503845963
40.7%
11
China
JPY 471278045
44.5%
12
Japan
JPY 461574159
45.6%
13
Australia
JPY 452885105
46.7%
14
South Korea
JPY 447271560
47.3%
15
India
JPY 131267777
84.5%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 751482068
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 615553073
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 571580835
32.7%
3
Panama
JPY 567677221
33.1%
4
Mexico
JPY 552539822
34.9%
5
Argentina
JPY 551796669
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 549701687
35.3%
7
Colombia
JPY 521448966
38.6%
8
Peru
JPY 521175899
38.6%
9
Uruguay
JPY 519799343
38.8%
10
Chile
JPY 513105376
39.6%
11
Ecuador
JPY 486377992
42.7%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 617615650
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 594321626
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 579055818
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 577454222
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 561713682
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 552137785
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 522130453
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 517054198
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 514782539
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 509527642
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 468435640
44.8%
11
Uganda
JPY 467455123
44.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 847287571
0.2%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 846704411
0.3%
2
Bahrain
JPY 839056718
1.2%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 806473620
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 806473620
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 781006032
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 636732185
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 636718795
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 494448728
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 428227058
49.6%
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.