Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
928,698 円
Income Tax
- 142,846 円
National Surtax
- 3,000 円
Health Insurance
- 45,692 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 2,786 円
Total tax
- 253,799 円
Net pay
* 674,899 円
Marginal tax rate
37.1%
Average tax rate
27.3%
72.7%
Net pay
27.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
674,899 円
Net pay
110,878 円
Tax the employer pays
253,799 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
364,677 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 110,878 円 to pay you 928,698 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.93 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
35.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 27.3% tax rate now rises to 35.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 11,144,376 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 3,045,584 円. That means that your net pay will be 8,098,792 円 per year, or 674,899 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 27.3% and your marginal tax rate is 37.2%. 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 37.15 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 62.85 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 629 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 3,143 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 8340419
25.2%
1
Canada
JPY 7788620
30.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
JPY 9754972
12.5%
1
Taiwan
JPY 9359060
16.0%
2
Kazakhstan
JPY 8986688
19.4%
3
Singapore
JPY 8878265
20.3%
4
Thailand
JPY 8813870
20.9%
5
South Korea
JPY 8633277
22.5%
6
Australia
JPY 8260802
25.9%
7
New Zealand
JPY 8143874
26.9%
8
China
JPY 8142928
26.9%
9
Indonesia
JPY 8105552
27.3%
10
Japan
JPY 8098792
27.3%
11
Pakistan
JPY 7931765
28.8%
12
Malaysia
JPY 7792280
30.1%
13
Philippines
JPY 7724673
30.7%
14
Vietnam
JPY 7496382
32.7%
15
India
JPY 6373997
42.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 9983135
10.4%
1
Chile
JPY 9089802
18.4%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 8921552
20.0%
3
Puerto Rico
JPY 8616482
22.7%
4
Panama
JPY 8462260
24.1%
5
Ecuador
JPY 8350240
25.1%
6
Brazil
JPY 8166036
26.7%
7
Colombia
JPY 8128694
27.1%
8
Uruguay
JPY 8099755
27.3%
9
Peru
JPY 8038574
27.9%
10
Mexico
JPY 7824041
29.8%
11
Argentina
JPY 7242774
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 8134174
27.0%
1
Kenya
JPY 7878970
29.3%
2
Nigeria
JPY 7599515
31.8%
3
Mozambique
JPY 7583889
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 7525371
32.5%
5
South Africa
JPY 7514144
32.6%
6
Ivory Coast
JPY 7420838
33.4%
7
Morocco
JPY 7100807
36.3%
8
Cameroon
JPY 6974753
37.4%
9
Zambia
JPY 6898691
38.1%
10
Senegal
JPY 6862507
38.4%
11
Uganda
JPY 6678750
40.1%
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.