Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
83,483,916 円
Income Tax
- 36,997,854 円
National Surtax
- 776,955 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 250,452 円
Total tax
- 38,153,124 円
Net pay
* 45,330,792 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
45.7%
54.3%
Net pay
45.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
45,330,792 円
Net pay
628,975 円
Tax the employer pays
38,153,124 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
38,782,099 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 628,975 円 to pay you 83,483,916 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.65 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 45.7% tax rate now rises to 46.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 1,001,806,992 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 457,837,483 円. That means that your net pay will be 543,969,509 円 per year, or 45,330,792 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 45.7% 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 539361969
46.2%
1
Canada
JPY 469142578
53.2%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 728841227
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 701342801
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 683374707
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 681448226
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 662848692
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 651514590
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 616156199
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 610139686
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 607430464
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 601260077
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 552523706
44.9%
11
Uganda
JPY 551543189
45.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 1000174965
0.2%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 999591803
0.2%
2
Bahrain
JPY 990415237
1.1%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 951716643
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 951716642
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 921662432
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 751397729
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 751384339
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 583491874
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 504670754
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.