Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
163,717,775 円
Income Tax
- 72,994,775 円
National Surtax
- 1,532,890 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 491,153 円
Total tax
- 75,146,681 円
Net pay
* 88,571,094 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
45.9%
54.1%
Net pay
45.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
88,571,094 円
Net pay
1,110,378 円
Tax the employer pays
75,146,681 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
76,257,059 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1,110,378 円 to pay you 163,717,775 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.66 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 45.9% tax rate now rises to 46.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 1,964,613,300 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 901,760,176 円. That means that your net pay will be 1,062,853,124 円 per year, or 88,571,094 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 45.9% 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 1052537732
46.4%
1
Canada
JPY 916562520
53.4%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 1767105301
10.1%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 1631134179
17.0%
2
Singapore
JPY 1533716810
21.9%
3
Indonesia
JPY 1328650530
32.4%
4
Thailand
JPY 1279120579
34.9%
5
Pakistan
JPY 1277686565
35.0%
6
Vietnam
JPY 1277251201
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 1220780323
37.9%
8
New Zealand
JPY 1200053182
38.9%
9
Taiwan
JPY 1182646693
39.8%
10
Malaysia
JPY 1162094089
40.9%
11
China
JPY 1084909580
44.8%
12
Japan
JPY 1062853124
45.9%
13
Australia
JPY 1044202766
46.9%
14
South Korea
JPY 1028868049
47.6%
15
India
JPY 259650862
86.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 1738961363
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 1424431006
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 1320490231
32.8%
3
Panama
JPY 1312402765
33.2%
4
Mexico
JPY 1277740727
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 1276997574
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 1270997664
35.3%
7
Peru
JPY 1204538290
38.7%
8
Colombia
JPY 1201995375
38.8%
9
Uruguay
JPY 1197427069
39.1%
10
Chile
JPY 1182521596
39.8%
11
Ecuador
JPY 1122842199
42.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 1962981270
0.1%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 1962398111
0.1%
2
Bahrain
JPY 1943593483
1.1%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 1866382635
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 1866382635
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 1807444237
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 1473502460
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 1473489070
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 1144239896
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 986073908
49.8%
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.