Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
135,826,780 円
Income Tax
- 60,833,176 円
National Surtax
- 1,277,497 円
Health Insurance
- 15,782 円
Pension
- 13,725 円
Unemployment insurance
- 407,480 円
Total tax
- 62,547,660 円
Net pay
* 73,279,120 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
46.0%
54.0%
Net pay
46.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
73,279,120 円
Net pay
844,516 円
Tax the employer pays
62,547,660 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
63,392,176 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 844,516 円 to pay you 135,826,780 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% tax rate now rises to 46.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 7,062,992,560 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 3,252,478,314 円. That means that your net pay will be 3,810,514,246 円 per year, or 317,542,854 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 3769973877
46.6%
1
Canada
JPY 3285799756
53.5%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 6251439977
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 5120755970
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 4742777310
32.9%
3
Panama
JPY 4715570922
33.2%
4
Mexico
JPY 4591687246
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 4590944093
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 4567099856
35.3%
7
Peru
JPY 4327295587
38.7%
8
Colombia
JPY 4311884490
39.0%
9
Uruguay
JPY 4293978696
39.2%
10
Chile
JPY 4241549152
40.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 4031289123
42.9%
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.