Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
952,704 円
Income Tax
- 150,354 円
National Surtax
- 3,157 円
Health Insurance
- 46,873 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 2,858 円
Total tax
- 262,718 円
Net pay
* 689,986 円
Marginal tax rate
37.1%
Average tax rate
27.6%
72.4%
Net pay
27.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
689,986 円
Net pay
112,207 円
Tax the employer pays
262,718 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
374,925 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 112,207 円 to pay you 952,704 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.94 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
35.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 27.6% tax rate now rises to 35.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 11,432,448 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 3,152,615 円. That means that your net pay will be 8,279,833 円 per year, or 689,986 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 27.6% 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 8524754
25.4%
1
Canada
JPY 7952245
30.4%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 8343747
27.0%
1
Kenya
JPY 8080620
29.3%
2
Nigeria
JPY 7795461
31.8%
3
Mozambique
JPY 7771136
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 7715931
32.5%
5
South Africa
JPY 7684107
32.8%
6
Ivory Coast
JPY 7617397
33.4%
7
Morocco
JPY 7275375
36.4%
8
Cameroon
JPY 7150145
37.5%
9
Zambia
JPY 7075855
38.1%
10
Senegal
JPY 7035350
38.5%
11
Uganda
JPY 6837190
40.2%
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.