Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
47,162,406 円
Income Tax
- 20,702,208 円
National Surtax
- 434,746 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 141,487 円
Total tax
- 21,406,305 円
Net pay
*
25,756,101 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
45.4%
54.6%
Net pay
45.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
25,756,101 円
Net pay
411,046 円
Tax the employer pays
21,406,305 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
21,817,351 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 411,046 円 to pay you 47,162,406 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.63 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
45.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 45.4% tax rate now rises to 45.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 565,948,872 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 256,875,660 円. That means that your net pay will be 309,073,212 円 per year, or 25,756,101 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 45.4% 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 307049591
45.8%
1
Canada
JPY 266597566
52.9%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 501030053
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 410399296
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 381636734
32.6%
3
Panama
JPY 378794261
33.1%
4
Mexico
JPY 368608849
34.9%
5
Argentina
JPY 367865696
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 366761111
35.2%
7
Colombia
JPY 348843606
38.4%
8
Uruguay
JPY 347934242
38.5%
9
Peru
JPY 347856328
38.5%
10
Chile
JPY 343322939
39.3%
11
Ecuador
JPY 324953096
42.6%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 411754445
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 396242117
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 385977816
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 384977533
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 374528545
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 368206812
34.9%
6
Zambia
JPY 348103456
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 344767470
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 343305674
39.3%
9
Senegal
JPY 339745205
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 312801740
44.7%
11
Uganda
JPY 311821223
44.9%
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.