Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
12,596,480 円
Income Tax
- 2,168,330 円
National Surtax
- 45,535 円
Health Insurance
- 619,747 円
Pension
- 713,700 円
Unemployment insurance
- 37,789 円
Total tax
- 3,585,102 円
Net pay
*
9,011,378 円
Marginal tax rate
37.2%
Average tax rate
28.5%
71.5%
Net pay
28.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
9,011,378 円
Net pay
1,410,915 円
Tax the employer pays
3,585,102 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
4,996,017 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1,410,915 円 to pay you 12,596,480 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.97 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
35.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 28.5% tax rate now rises to 35.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 12,596,480 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 3,585,102 円. That means that your net pay will be 9,011,378 円 per year, or 750,948 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 28.5% 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 37.16 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 62.84 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 628 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 3,142 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 9270176
26.4%
1
Canada
JPY 8612465
31.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
JPY 10960219
13.0%
1
Taiwan
JPY 10456756
17.0%
2
Kazakhstan
JPY 10290163
18.3%
3
Singapore
JPY 10163376
19.3%
4
Thailand
JPY 9830343
22.0%
5
South Korea
JPY 9611174
23.7%
6
Australia
JPY 9189584
27.1%
7
China
JPY 9159401
27.3%
8
New Zealand
JPY 9096600
27.8%
9
Indonesia
JPY 9087174
27.9%
10
Japan
JPY 9011378
28.5%
11
Pakistan
JPY 8875632
29.5%
12
Malaysia
JPY 8728887
30.7%
13
Philippines
JPY 8673381
31.1%
14
Vietnam
JPY 8440250
33.0%
15
India
JPY 7153487
43.2%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 11268364
10.5%
1
Chile
JPY 10100466
19.8%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 9961259
20.9%
3
Puerto Rico
JPY 9478305
24.8%
4
Panama
JPY 9431539
25.1%
5
Colombia
JPY 9221268
26.8%
6
Brazil
JPY 9218812
26.8%
7
Ecuador
JPY 9204911
26.9%
8
Uruguay
JPY 9133290
27.5%
9
Peru
JPY 8927988
29.1%
10
Mexico
JPY 8762073
30.4%
11
Argentina
JPY 8186641
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 9190580
27.0%
1
Kenya
JPY 8895442
29.4%
2
Nigeria
JPY 8587236
31.8%
3
Mozambique
JPY 8527757
32.3%
4
Ghana
JPY 8485938
32.6%
5
Ivory Coast
JPY 8411645
33.2%
6
South Africa
JPY 8370886
33.6%
7
Morocco
JPY 7980765
36.6%
8
Cameroon
JPY 7858866
37.6%
9
Zambia
JPY 7791735
38.1%
10
Senegal
JPY 7733770
38.6%
11
Uganda
JPY 7477407
40.6%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 11966656
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 11966656
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 11588763
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 11588761
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 11336832
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 11300151
10.3%
6
Egypt
JPY 9489845
24.7%
7
Lebanon
JPY 9476455
24.8%
8
Israel
JPY 8989540
28.6%
9
Turkey
JPY 7365779
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.