Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
73,274,244 円
Income Tax
- 32,417,285 円
National Surtax
- 680,763 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 219,823 円
Total tax
- 33,445,733 円
Net pay
*
39,828,511 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
39,828,511 円
Net pay
567,717 円
Tax the employer pays
33,445,733 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
34,013,450 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 567,717 円 to pay you 73,274,244 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
46.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 45.6% tax rate now rises to 46.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 879,290,928 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 401,348,799 円. That means that your net pay will be 477,942,129 円 per year, or 39,828,511 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
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 474060907
46.1%
1
Canada
JPY 412208873
53.1%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 778363153
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 637572286
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 591967589
32.7%
3
Panama
JPY 587950082
33.1%
4
Mexico
JPY 572281185
34.9%
5
Argentina
JPY 571538033
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 569336750
35.3%
7
Colombia
JPY 539974748
38.6%
8
Peru
JPY 539778337
38.6%
9
Uruguay
JPY 538245673
38.8%
10
Chile
JPY 531328173
39.6%
11
Ecuador
JPY 503703773
42.7%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 639710791
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 615581556
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 599778934
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 598112799
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 581804315
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 571879148
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 540808820
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 535545781
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 533187200
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 527750438
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 485139870
44.8%
11
Uganda
JPY 484159354
44.9%
12
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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.