Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
9,733,273 円
Income Tax
- 3,909,628 円
National Surtax
- 82,102 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 29,200 円
Total tax
- 4,148,793 円
Net pay
* 5,584,480 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
42.6%
57.4%
Net pay
42.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
5,584,480 円
Net pay
186,471 円
Tax the employer pays
4,148,793 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
4,335,264 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 186,471 円 to pay you 9,733,273 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.45 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 42.6% tax rate now rises to 43.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 116,799,276 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 49,785,515 円. That means that your net pay will be 67,013,761 円 per year, or 5,584,480 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 42.6% 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 67652857
42.1%
1
Canada
JPY 57875952
50.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 104072680
10.9%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 97448539
16.6%
2
Singapore
JPY 92421870
20.9%
3
Indonesia
JPY 79528263
31.9%
4
Thailand
JPY 78041464
33.2%
5
Pakistan
JPY 76607450
34.4%
6
Vietnam
JPY 76172068
34.8%
7
Taiwan
JPY 73958279
36.7%
8
Philippines
JPY 73595830
37.0%
9
New Zealand
JPY 72886627
37.6%
10
Malaysia
JPY 71902293
38.4%
11
China
JPY 68611866
41.3%
12
Japan
JPY 67013761
42.6%
13
South Korea
JPY 65626840
43.8%
14
Australia
JPY 64861333
44.5%
15
India
JPY 47022554
59.7%
16
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 84998114
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 81837400
29.9%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 79511818
31.9%
3
Nigeria
JPY 79465978
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 77416087
33.7%
5
Mozambique
JPY 76259574
34.7%
6
Zambia
JPY 71876454
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 71302738
39.0%
8
Morocco
JPY 71126409
39.1%
9
Senegal
JPY 70255447
39.9%
10
South Africa
JPY 65769462
43.7%
11
Uganda
JPY 64788945
44.5%
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.