Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,457,087 円
Income Tax
- 873,770 円
National Surtax
- 18,349 円
Health Insurance
- 34,194 円
Pension
- 29,738 円
Unemployment insurance
- 7,371 円
Total tax
- 963,421 円
Net pay
* 1,493,666 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
39.2%
60.8%
Net pay
39.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,493,666 円
Net pay
78,778 円
Tax the employer pays
963,421 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
1,042,200 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 78,778 円 to pay you 2,457,087 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.24 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
41.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 39.2% tax rate now rises to 41.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 58,970,088 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 23,122,116 円. That means that your net pay will be 35,847,972 円 per year, or 2,987,331 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 39.2% 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 51303977
13.0%
1
Hungary
JPY 48060622
18.5%
2
Ukraine
JPY 47470921
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
JPY 45244368
23.3%
4
Switzerland
JPY 36744062
37.7%
5
Romania
JPY 34497501
41.5%
6
Poland
JPY 34364453
41.7%
7
United Kingdom
JPY 33943279
42.4%
8
Greece
JPY 33339674
43.5%
9
Spain
JPY 33257695
43.6%
10
Norway
JPY 33193021
43.7%
11
Austria
JPY 33173585
43.8%
12
Denmark
JPY 32190945
45.4%
13
Luxembourg
JPY 31470009
46.6%
14
Netherlands
JPY 31192388
47.1%
15
Sweden
JPY 30959816
47.5%
16
Germany
JPY 30678410
48.0%
17
Ireland
JPY 30585677
48.1%
18
France
JPY 30568944
48.2%
19
Italy
JPY 27879029
52.7%
20
Finland
JPY 24069415
59.2%
21
Belgium
JPY 22879477
61.2%
22
Portugal
JPY 22604917
61.7%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 36305356
38.4%
1
Canada
JPY 31002497
47.4%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 52026411
11.8%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 49450313
16.1%
2
Singapore
JPY 47315104
19.8%
3
Thailand
JPY 40452492
31.4%
4
Indonesia
JPY 40435733
31.4%
5
Taiwan
JPY 39260766
33.4%
6
Pakistan
JPY 39018478
33.8%
7
Vietnam
JPY 38583095
34.6%
8
Philippines
JPY 37693543
36.1%
9
New Zealand
JPY 37610822
36.2%
10
Malaysia
JPY 37564271
36.3%
11
China
JPY 36805813
37.6%
12
Japan
JPY 35847972
39.2%
13
South Korea
JPY 35423994
39.9%
14
Australia
JPY 34211864
42.0%
15
India
JPY 29340453
50.3%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 52312764
11.3%
1
Brazil
JPY 42839677
27.4%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 41327225
29.9%
3
Panama
JPY 40385922
31.5%
4
Uruguay
JPY 40015608
32.1%
5
Colombia
JPY 39598417
32.9%
6
Chile
JPY 39135669
33.6%
7
Mexico
JPY 39072639
33.7%
8
Puerto Rico
JPY 38999327
33.9%
9
Argentina
JPY 38329487
35.0%
10
Peru
JPY 37331823
36.7%
11
Ecuador
JPY 35739444
39.4%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 42927380
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 41356968
29.9%
2
Nigeria
JPY 40130564
32.0%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 40053517
32.1%
4
Ghana
JPY 39162080
33.6%
5
Mozambique
JPY 38670602
34.4%
6
Zambia
JPY 36311504
38.4%
7
Cameroon
JPY 36093437
38.8%
8
Morocco
JPY 36082615
38.8%
9
Senegal
JPY 35557934
39.7%
10
South Africa
JPY 33963408
42.4%
11
Uganda
JPY 32982892
44.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 57338058
2.8%
1
Bahrain
JPY 57006704
3.3%
2
Saudi Arabia
JPY 56754899
3.8%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 56021583
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 56021584
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 54252482
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 44270051
24.9%
7
Lebanon
JPY 44256661
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 34374232
41.7%
9
Israel
JPY 33252302
43.6%
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.