Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
11,248,848 円
Income Tax
- 1,746,826 円
National Surtax
- 36,683 円
Health Insurance
- 553,443 円
Pension
- 713,700 円
Unemployment insurance
- 33,747 円
Total tax
- 3,084,399 円
Net pay
* 8,164,449 円
Marginal tax rate
37.1%
Average tax rate
27.4%
72.6%
Net pay
27.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
8,164,449 円
Net pay
1,336,324 円
Tax the employer pays
3,084,399 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
4,420,723 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1,336,324 円 to pay you 11,248,848 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 11,248,848 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 3,084,399 円. That means that your net pay will be 8,164,449 円 per year, or 680,371 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
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
JPY 9786498
13.0%
1
Hungary
JPY 9167811
18.5%
2
Switzerland
JPY 9097418
19.1%
3
Ukraine
JPY 9055323
19.5%
4
Czech Republic
JPY 8523203
24.2%
5
United Kingdom
JPY 8203672
27.1%
6
France
JPY 8115784
27.9%
7
Norway
JPY 7857425
30.2%
8
Spain
JPY 7696285
31.6%
9
Ireland
JPY 7671844
31.8%
10
Denmark
JPY 7491250
33.4%
11
Austria
JPY 7122494
36.7%
12
Sweden
JPY 7094357
36.9%
13
Netherlands
JPY 7069844
37.2%
14
Luxembourg
JPY 6991364
37.9%
15
Poland
JPY 6898732
38.7%
16
Greece
JPY 6736249
40.1%
17
Germany
JPY 6594870
41.4%
18
Romania
JPY 6580576
41.5%
19
Finland
JPY 6265863
44.3%
20
Italy
JPY 6202484
44.9%
21
Portugal
JPY 5927816
47.3%
22
Belgium
JPY 5044249
55.2%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 8407270
25.3%
1
Canada
JPY 7847959
30.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
JPY 9841684
12.5%
1
Taiwan
JPY 9442637
16.1%
2
Kazakhstan
JPY 9079081
19.3%
3
Singapore
JPY 8970722
20.3%
4
Thailand
JPY 8887000
21.0%
5
South Korea
JPY 8707455
22.6%
6
Australia
JPY 8329231
26.0%
7
China
JPY 8216059
27.0%
8
New Zealand
JPY 8212419
27.0%
9
Indonesia
JPY 8176175
27.3%
10
Japan
JPY 8164449
27.4%
11
Pakistan
JPY 7999672
28.9%
12
Malaysia
JPY 7859664
30.1%
13
Philippines
JPY 7792928
30.7%
14
Vietnam
JPY 7564289
32.8%
15
India
JPY 6430078
42.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 10075601
10.4%
1
Chile
JPY 9162515
18.6%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 8996354
20.0%
3
Puerto Rico
JPY 8678486
22.9%
4
Panama
JPY 8531995
24.2%
5
Ecuador
JPY 8411729
25.2%
6
Brazil
JPY 8241778
26.7%
7
Colombia
JPY 8207293
27.0%
8
Uruguay
JPY 8174113
27.3%
9
Peru
JPY 8102563
28.0%
10
Mexico
JPY 7890093
29.9%
11
Argentina
JPY 7310681
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 8210178
27.0%
1
Kenya
JPY 7952100
29.3%
2
Nigeria
JPY 7670576
31.8%
3
Mozambique
JPY 7651796
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 7594479
32.5%
5
South Africa
JPY 7575783
32.7%
6
Ivory Coast
JPY 7492122
33.4%
7
Morocco
JPY 7164116
36.3%
8
Cameroon
JPY 7038360
37.4%
9
Zambia
JPY 6962941
38.1%
10
Senegal
JPY 6925190
38.4%
11
Uganda
JPY 6736210
40.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 10686406
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 10686405
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 10348939
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 10348939
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 10123963
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 10067070
10.5%
6
Egypt
JPY 8479121
24.6%
7
Lebanon
JPY 8465731
24.7%
8
Israel
JPY 8211577
27.0%
9
Turkey
JPY 6580905
41.5%
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.