Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,060,779 円
Income Tax
- 45,417 円
National Surtax
- 954 円
Health Insurance
- 52,190 円
Pension
- 97,061 円
Unemployment insurance
- 3,182 円
Total tax
- 198,805 円
Net pay
* 861,974 円
Marginal tax rate
18.7%
Average tax rate
18.7%
81.3%
Net pay
18.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
861,974 円
Net pay
155,775 円
Tax the employer pays
198,805 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
354,580 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 155,775 円 to pay you 1,060,779 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.34 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
29.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 18.7% tax rate now rises to 29.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 1,060,779 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 198,805 円. That means that your net pay will be 861,974 円 per year, or 71,831 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 18.7% and your marginal tax rate is 18.7%. 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 18.74 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 81.26 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 813 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 4,063 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 969423
8.6%
1
Canada
JPY 831222
21.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
JPY 1060779
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 1060779
0.0%
2
Thailand
JPY 1003090
5.4%
3
Pakistan
JPY 1001294
5.6%
4
Taiwan
JPY 966889
8.9%
5
Philippines
JPY 951218
10.3%
6
South Korea
JPY 937230
11.7%
7
Malaysia
JPY 936037
11.8%
8
New Zealand
JPY 934653
11.9%
9
Indonesia
JPY 932140
12.1%
10
India
JPY 879018
17.1%
11
Japan
JPY 861974
18.7%
12
Vietnam
JPY 861700
18.8%
13
Singapore
JPY 848818
20.0%
14
Kazakhstan
JPY 840137
20.8%
15
China
JPY 770122
27.4%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
JPY 976447
8.0%
1
Colombia
JPY 975917
8.0%
2
Ecuador
JPY 960536
9.5%
3
Guatemala
JPY 959066
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
JPY 949397
10.5%
5
Panama
JPY 944093
11.0%
6
Mexico
JPY 932952
12.1%
7
Brazil
JPY 932303
12.1%
8
Peru
JPY 928182
12.5%
9
Chile
JPY 874082
17.6%
10
Uruguay
JPY 847562
20.1%
11
Argentina
JPY 688436
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
JPY 999354
5.8%
1
Morocco
JPY 909357
14.3%
2
Mozambique
JPY 840828
20.7%
3
Cameroon
JPY 839141
20.9%
4
Ivory Coast
JPY 839059
20.9%
5
Kenya
JPY 823472
22.4%
6
Angola
JPY 795058
25.1%
7
Ghana
JPY 792237
25.3%
8
Nigeria
JPY 740652
30.2%
9
Uganda
JPY 734711
30.7%
10
Senegal
JPY 731067
31.1%
11
Zambia
JPY 727269
31.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 1007740
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 1007740
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 975917
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 975916
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 954701
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 944094
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 921287
13.2%
7
Egypt
JPY 832307
21.5%
8
Lebanon
JPY 824680
22.3%
9
Turkey
JPY 646941
39.0%
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.