Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
9,852,720 円
Income Tax
- 3,963,218 円
National Surtax
- 83,228 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 29,558 円
Total tax
- 4,203,867 円
Net pay
* 5,648,853 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
42.7%
57.3%
Net pay
42.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
5,648,853 円
Net pay
187,188 円
Tax the employer pays
4,203,867 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
4,391,054 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 187,188 円 to pay you 9,852,720 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.46 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 42.7% tax rate now rises to 43.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 118,232,640 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 50,446,399 円. That means that your net pay will be 67,786,241 円 per year, or 5,648,853 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 42.7% 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
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
JPY 102862397
13.0%
1
Hungary
JPY 96359602
18.5%
2
Ukraine
JPY 95177275
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
JPY 90876533
23.1%
4
Romania
JPY 69166094
41.5%
5
Poland
JPY 68472719
42.1%
6
Switzerland
JPY 67188770
43.2%
7
Greece
JPY 66526702
43.7%
8
United Kingdom
JPY 64611649
45.4%
9
Norway
JPY 64365123
45.6%
10
Spain
JPY 63962356
45.9%
11
Austria
JPY 63642878
46.2%
12
Luxembourg
JPY 62772489
46.9%
13
Denmark
JPY 62546173
47.1%
14
Netherlands
JPY 61119978
48.3%
15
Sweden
JPY 60596801
48.8%
16
Germany
JPY 59405931
49.8%
17
Ireland
JPY 59031700
50.1%
18
France
JPY 55294379
53.2%
19
Italy
JPY 54772374
53.7%
20
Finland
JPY 45889886
61.2%
21
Belgium
JPY 45031760
61.9%
22
Portugal
JPY 43939436
62.8%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 68416841
42.1%
1
Canada
JPY 58542042
50.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 105362707
10.9%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 98638231
16.6%
2
Singapore
JPY 93539895
20.9%
3
Indonesia
JPY 80497217
31.9%
4
Thailand
JPY 78973150
33.2%
5
Pakistan
JPY 77539136
34.4%
6
Vietnam
JPY 77103755
34.8%
7
Taiwan
JPY 74818297
36.7%
8
Philippines
JPY 74485710
37.0%
9
New Zealand
JPY 73760979
37.6%
10
Malaysia
JPY 72747964
38.5%
11
China
JPY 69400216
41.3%
12
Japan
JPY 67786241
42.7%
13
South Korea
JPY 66374033
43.9%
14
Australia
JPY 65621016
44.5%
15
India
JPY 47187491
60.1%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 104764923
11.4%
1
Brazil
JPY 85805028
27.4%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 81107213
31.4%
3
Panama
JPY 79943675
32.4%
4
Mexico
JPY 77593298
34.4%
5
Puerto Rico
JPY 77312568
34.6%
6
Argentina
JPY 76850145
35.0%
7
Uruguay
JPY 76009311
35.7%
8
Colombia
JPY 75747439
35.9%
9
Chile
JPY 74693200
36.8%
10
Peru
JPY 73630136
37.7%
11
Ecuador
JPY 69546655
41.2%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 86040886
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 82840754
29.9%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 80489838
31.9%
3
Nigeria
JPY 80440952
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 78364258
33.7%
5
Mozambique
JPY 77191261
34.7%
6
Zambia
JPY 72757973
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 72175442
39.0%
8
Morocco
JPY 71995010
39.1%
9
Senegal
JPY 71115466
39.9%
10
South Africa
JPY 66557812
43.7%
11
Uganda
JPY 65577295
44.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 116600610
1.4%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 116017451
1.9%
2
Bahrain
JPY 115676629
2.2%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 112321008
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 112321008
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 108774030
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 88716965
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 88703575
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 68889335
41.7%
9
Israel
JPY 62883578
46.8%
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.