Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
120,420,830 円
Income Tax
- 48,540,345 円
National Surtax
- 1,019,347 円
Health Insurance
- 820,656 円
Pension
- 713,700 円
Unemployment insurance
- 361,262 円
Total tax
- 51,455,311 円
Net pay
* 68,965,519 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
42.7%
57.3%
Net pay
42.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
68,965,519 円
Net pay
2,259,383 円
Tax the employer pays
51,455,311 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
53,714,694 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 2,259,383 円 to pay you 120,420,830 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.46 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 42.7% tax rate now rises to 43.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 120,420,830 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 51,455,311 円. That means that your net pay will be 68,965,519 円 per year, or 5,747,127 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 42.7% 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 46.10 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 53.90 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 104766122
13.0%
1
Hungary
JPY 98142976
18.5%
2
Ukraine
JPY 96938768
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
JPY 92561440
23.1%
4
Romania
JPY 70446186
41.5%
5
Poland
JPY 69732120
42.1%
6
Switzerland
JPY 68312887
43.3%
7
Greece
JPY 67752090
43.7%
8
United Kingdom
JPY 65744039
45.4%
9
Norway
JPY 65516111
45.6%
10
Spain
JPY 65095838
45.9%
11
Austria
JPY 64735023
46.2%
12
Luxembourg
JPY 63928290
46.9%
13
Denmark
JPY 63666999
47.1%
14
Netherlands
JPY 62225014
48.3%
15
Sweden
JPY 61691102
48.8%
16
Germany
JPY 60466656
49.8%
17
Ireland
JPY 60082034
50.1%
18
France
JPY 56198104
53.3%
19
Italy
JPY 55765376
53.7%
20
Finland
JPY 46695578
61.2%
21
Belgium
JPY 45849704
61.9%
22
Portugal
JPY 44727185
62.9%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 69583144
42.2%
1
Canada
JPY 59558902
50.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 107332078
10.9%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 100454429
16.6%
2
Singapore
JPY 95246682
20.9%
3
Indonesia
JPY 81976434
31.9%
4
Thailand
JPY 80395474
33.2%
5
Pakistan
JPY 78961460
34.4%
6
Vietnam
JPY 78526078
34.8%
7
Taiwan
JPY 76131211
36.8%
8
Philippines
JPY 75844211
37.0%
9
New Zealand
JPY 75095775
37.6%
10
Malaysia
JPY 74038974
38.5%
11
China
JPY 70603721
41.4%
12
Japan
JPY 68965519
42.7%
13
South Korea
JPY 67514708
43.9%
14
Australia
JPY 66780757
44.5%
15
India
JPY 47439286
60.6%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 106701648
11.4%
1
Brazil
JPY 87391465
27.4%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 82576036
31.4%
3
Panama
JPY 81404292
32.4%
4
Mexico
JPY 79015622
34.4%
5
Puerto Rico
JPY 78727233
34.6%
6
Argentina
JPY 78272469
35.0%
7
Uruguay
JPY 77338330
35.8%
8
Colombia
JPY 77082182
36.0%
9
Chile
JPY 76006114
36.9%
10
Peru
JPY 74970402
37.7%
11
Ecuador
JPY 70794942
41.2%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 87632795
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 84372487
29.9%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 81982894
31.9%
3
Nigeria
JPY 81929359
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 79811745
33.7%
5
Mozambique
JPY 78613585
34.7%
6
Zambia
JPY 74103710
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 73507722
39.0%
8
Morocco
JPY 73321027
39.1%
9
Senegal
JPY 72428380
39.9%
10
South Africa
JPY 67761316
43.7%
11
Uganda
JPY 66780800
44.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 118788801
1.4%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 118205641
1.8%
2
Bahrain
JPY 117842937
2.1%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 114399789
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 114399788
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 110787165
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 90358108
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 90344718
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 70163759
41.7%
9
Israel
JPY 63977673
46.9%
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.