Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
7,988,184 円
Income Tax
- 3,126,694 円
National Surtax
- 65,661 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 23,965 円
Total tax
- 3,344,182 円
Net pay
* 4,644,002 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
41.9%
58.1%
Net pay
41.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
4,644,002 円
Net pay
176,001 円
Tax the employer pays
3,344,182 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
3,520,182 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 176,001 円 to pay you 7,988,184 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.41 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 41.9% tax rate now rises to 43.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 95,858,208 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 40,130,182 円. That means that your net pay will be 55,728,026 円 per year, or 4,644,002 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 41.9% 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 56491267
41.1%
1
Canada
JPY 48144554
49.8%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 85225719
11.1%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 80067453
16.5%
2
Singapore
JPY 76087838
20.6%
3
Indonesia
JPY 65372102
31.8%
4
Thailand
JPY 64429770
32.8%
5
Pakistan
JPY 62995756
34.3%
6
Vietnam
JPY 62560374
34.7%
7
Taiwan
JPY 61393638
36.0%
8
Philippines
JPY 60594918
36.8%
9
New Zealand
JPY 60112576
37.3%
10
Malaysia
JPY 59547259
37.9%
11
China
JPY 57094279
40.4%
12
Japan
JPY 55728026
41.9%
13
South Korea
JPY 54710536
42.9%
14
Australia
JPY 53762567
43.9%
15
India
JPY 44612861
53.5%
16
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 69763487
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 67178652
29.9%
2
Nigeria
JPY 65221863
32.0%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 65223203
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 63563571
33.7%
5
Mozambique
JPY 62647880
34.7%
6
Zambia
JPY 58997697
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 58552769
38.9%
8
Morocco
JPY 58436373
39.0%
9
Senegal
JPY 57690806
39.8%
10
South Africa
JPY 54251874
43.4%
11
Uganda
JPY 53271358
44.4%
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.