Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
11,195,592 円
Income Tax
- 1,730,169 円
National Surtax
- 36,334 円
Health Insurance
- 550,823 円
Pension
- 713,700 円
Unemployment insurance
- 33,587 円
Total tax
- 3,064,613 円
Net pay
* 8,130,979 円
Marginal tax rate
37.2%
Average tax rate
27.4%
72.6%
Net pay
27.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
8,130,979 円
Net pay
1,333,376 円
Tax the employer pays
3,064,613 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
4,397,989 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1,333,376 円 to pay you 11,195,592 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.93 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
35.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 27.4% tax rate now rises to 35.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 11,195,592 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 3,064,613 円. That means that your net pay will be 8,130,979 円 per year, or 677,582 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 27.4% and your marginal tax rate is 37.2%. 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 37.15 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 62.85 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 629 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 3,143 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 8373191
25.2%
1
Canada
JPY 7817709
30.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
JPY 9797481
12.5%
1
Taiwan
JPY 9400033
16.0%
2
Kazakhstan
JPY 9031254
19.3%
3
Singapore
JPY 8923591
20.3%
4
Thailand
JPY 8849721
21.0%
5
South Korea
JPY 8669641
22.6%
6
Australia
JPY 8294348
25.9%
7
China
JPY 8178779
27.0%
8
New Zealand
JPY 8177477
27.0%
9
Indonesia
JPY 8140174
27.3%
10
Japan
JPY 8130979
27.4%
11
Pakistan
JPY 7965055
28.9%
12
Malaysia
JPY 7825314
30.1%
13
Philippines
JPY 7758134
30.7%
14
Vietnam
JPY 7529672
32.7%
15
India
JPY 6401490
42.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 10028465
10.4%
1
Chile
JPY 9125448
18.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 8958223
20.0%
3
Puerto Rico
JPY 8646878
22.8%
4
Panama
JPY 8496445
24.1%
5
Ecuador
JPY 8380384
25.2%
6
Brazil
JPY 8203168
26.7%
7
Colombia
JPY 8167226
27.1%
8
Uruguay
JPY 8136208
27.3%
9
Peru
JPY 8069944
27.9%
10
Mexico
JPY 7856422
29.8%
11
Argentina
JPY 7276064
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 8171434
27.0%
1
Kenya
JPY 7914821
29.3%
2
Nigeria
JPY 7634352
31.8%
3
Mozambique
JPY 7617180
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 7559251
32.5%
5
South Africa
JPY 7544362
32.6%
6
Ivory Coast
JPY 7455784
33.4%
7
Morocco
JPY 7131843
36.3%
8
Cameroon
JPY 7005935
37.4%
9
Zambia
JPY 6930188
38.1%
10
Senegal
JPY 6893237
38.4%
11
Uganda
JPY 6706919
40.1%
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.