Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
12,493,357,344 円
Income Tax
- 5,599,658,312 円
National Surtax
- 117,592,825 円
Health Insurance
- 820,656 円
Pension
- 713,700 円
Unemployment insurance
- 37,480,072 円
Total tax
- 5,756,265,565 円
Net pay
* 6,737,091,779 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
46.1%
53.9%
Net pay
46.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
6,737,091,779 円
Net pay
76,497,002 円
Tax the employer pays
5,756,265,565 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
5,832,762,567 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 76,497,002 円 to pay you 12,493,357,344 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 46.1% tax rate now rises to 46.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 12,493,357,344 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 5,756,265,565 円. That means that your net pay will be 6,737,091,779 円 per year, or 561,424,315 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
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
JPY 10869220889
13.0%
1
Hungary
JPY 10182086235
18.5%
2
Ukraine
JPY 10057152662
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
JPY 9619722555
23.0%
4
Romania
JPY 7308614046
41.5%
5
Poland
JPY 7190913866
42.4%
6
Greece
JPY 6996596537
44.0%
7
Italy
JPY 6801868400
45.6%
8
Switzerland
JPY 6614799033
47.1%
9
Luxembourg
JPY 6599313357
47.2%
10
Norway
JPY 6573680717
47.4%
11
Spain
JPY 6474276952
48.2%
12
United Kingdom
JPY 6468738685
48.2%
13
Denmark
JPY 6401283048
48.8%
14
Netherlands
JPY 6310557953
49.5%
15
Sweden
JPY 6249325957
50.0%
16
Austria
JPY 6118738616
51.0%
17
Germany
JPY 6058247632
51.5%
18
Ireland
JPY 5999091558
52.0%
19
France
JPY 5166220882
58.7%
20
Belgium
JPY 4670840999
62.6%
21
Finland
JPY 4602410802
63.2%
22
Portugal
JPY 4498984330
64.0%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 6664358307
46.7%
1
Canada
JPY 5809311993
53.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 11242974941
10.0%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 10369991736
17.0%
2
Singapore
JPY 9746137163
22.0%
3
Indonesia
JPY 8446081429
32.4%
4
Thailand
JPY 8122804208
35.0%
5
Pakistan
JPY 8121370194
35.0%
6
Vietnam
JPY 8120934930
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 7757375318
37.9%
8
New Zealand
JPY 7622587049
39.0%
9
Taiwan
JPY 7499893120
40.0%
10
Malaysia
JPY 7373947788
41.0%
11
China
JPY 6875718804
45.0%
12
Japan
JPY 6737091779
46.1%
13
Australia
JPY 6624437110
47.0%
14
South Korea
JPY 6517364191
47.8%
15
India
JPY 1471195426
88.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 11057752671
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 9057770438
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 8387909671
32.9%
3
Panama
JPY 8340339416
33.2%
4
Mexico
JPY 8121424356
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 8120681203
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 8077830689
35.3%
7
Peru
JPY 7653394017
38.7%
8
Colombia
JPY 7624276816
39.0%
9
Uruguay
JPY 7592165052
39.2%
10
Chile
JPY 7499768023
40.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 7129122170
42.9%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 9088944108
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 8745428047
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 8524346801
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 8498000775
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 8264509249
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 8121022319
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 7683459666
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 7606770118
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 7571172079
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 7496190288
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 6872876399
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 6871895883
45.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 12491725314
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 12491142155
0.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 12367050086
1.0%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 11868689477
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 11868689477
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 11493888756
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 9370060493
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 9370047103
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 7276285714
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 6250445930
50.0%
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.