Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,404,488 円
Income Tax
- 674,765 円
National Surtax
- 14,170 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 7,213 円
Total tax
- 824,011 円
Net pay
*
1,580,477 円
Marginal tax rate
41.0%
Average tax rate
34.3%
65.7%
Net pay
34.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,580,477 円
Net pay
142,498 円
Tax the employer pays
824,011 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
966,510 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 142,498 円 to pay you 2,404,488 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.02 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
37.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 34.3% tax rate now rises to 37.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 28,853,856 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 9,888,134 円. That means that your net pay will be 18,965,722 円 per year, or 1,580,477 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 34.3% and your marginal tax rate is 41.0%. 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 41.01 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 58.99 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 590 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 2,950 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 19596870
32.1%
1
Canada
JPY 16963481
41.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 24921802
13.6%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 24453841
15.3%
2
Singapore
JPY 23630437
18.1%
3
Taiwan
JPY 21155686
26.7%
4
Thailand
JPY 20861076
27.7%
5
China
JPY 20163332
30.1%
6
Indonesia
JPY 20077160
30.4%
7
Pakistan
JPY 19442927
32.6%
8
New Zealand
JPY 19239921
33.3%
9
Malaysia
JPY 19066828
33.9%
10
Vietnam
JPY 19007544
34.1%
11
Philippines
JPY 18996162
34.2%
12
Japan
JPY 18965722
34.3%
13
South Korea
JPY 18963279
34.3%
14
Australia
JPY 18250261
36.8%
15
India
JPY 15448130
46.5%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 25657459
11.1%
1
Costa Rica
JPY 21111705
26.8%
2
Brazil
JPY 21005409
27.2%
3
Uruguay
JPY 20917262
27.5%
4
Colombia
JPY 20905218
27.6%
5
Chile
JPY 20733267
28.1%
6
Panama
JPY 20283337
29.7%
7
Puerto Rico
JPY 19511479
32.4%
8
Mexico
JPY 19466495
32.5%
9
Peru
JPY 18885631
34.6%
10
Argentina
JPY 18753936
35.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 18559188
35.7%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 21017821
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 20275606
29.7%
2
Nigeria
JPY 19645503
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 19504459
32.4%
4
Ghana
JPY 19240192
33.3%
5
Mozambique
JPY 19095051
33.8%
6
Morocco
JPY 17832539
38.2%
7
Zambia
JPY 17790021
38.3%
8
Cameroon
JPY 17757169
38.5%
9
Senegal
JPY 17488195
39.4%
10
South Africa
JPY 17399481
39.7%
11
Uganda
JPY 16418964
43.1%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 27411163
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 27411163
5.0%
2
Kuwait
JPY 27221829
5.7%
3
Bahrain
JPY 27191635
5.8%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 26638667
7.7%
5
Oman
JPY 26545549
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 21682877
24.9%
7
Lebanon
JPY 21669487
24.9%
8
Israel
JPY 18084758
37.3%
9
Turkey
JPY 16834238
41.7%
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.