Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
9,853,058,301 円
Income Tax
- 4,420,117,402 円
National Surtax
- 92,822,465 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 29,559,175 円
Total tax
- 4,542,626,905 円
Net pay
* 5,310,431,396 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
46.1%
53.9%
Net pay
46.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
5,310,431,396 円
Net pay
59,246,421 円
Tax the employer pays
4,542,626,905 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
4,601,873,326 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 59,246,421 円 to pay you 9,853,058,301 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.67 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 46.1% tax rate now rises to 46.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 118,236,699,612 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 54,511,522,861 円. That means that your net pay will be 63,725,176,751 円 per year, or 5,310,431,396 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 46.1% 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 63025559736
46.7%
1
Canada
JPY 54948666118
53.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 106411982982
10.0%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 98136965818
17.0%
2
Singapore
JPY 92225944133
22.0%
3
Indonesia
JPY 79928580050
32.4%
4
Vietnam
JPY 76854108406
35.0%
5
Pakistan
JPY 76854542668
35.0%
6
Thailand
JPY 76855976682
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 73406364309
37.9%
8
New Zealand
JPY 72126025832
39.0%
9
Taiwan
JPY 70945898481
40.0%
10
Malaysia
JPY 69761462292
41.0%
11
China
JPY 65034557051
45.0%
12
Japan
JPY 63725176751
46.1%
13
Australia
JPY 62668408511
47.0%
14
South Korea
JPY 61639981261
47.9%
15
India
JPY 13639101772
88.5%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 104649175789
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 85721693582
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 79368128168
32.9%
3
Panama
JPY 78924020379
33.3%
4
Mexico
JPY 76854596830
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 76853853677
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 76440901465
35.4%
7
Peru
JPY 72421191156
38.8%
8
Colombia
JPY 72125180415
39.0%
9
Uruguay
JPY 71816441411
39.3%
10
Chile
JPY 70945773383
40.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 67451997917
43.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 86017225608
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 82765767635
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 80675672814
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 80424622186
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 78213730160
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 76854194793
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 72715615161
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 71988604058
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 71650368573
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 70942195649
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 65031714646
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 65030734130
45.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
JPY 118234484423
0.0%
1
Kuwait
JPY 118235067582
0.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 117052958931
1.0%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 112324864631
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 112324864631
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 108777763644
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 88677567194
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 88677553804
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 68862265684
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 59122117064
50.0%
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.