Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
128,028 円
Income Tax
- 5,482 円
National Surtax
- 115 円
Health Insurance
- 6,299 円
Pension
- 11,715 円
Unemployment insurance
- 384 円
Total tax
- 23,994 円
Net pay
*
104,034 円
Marginal tax rate
18.8%
Average tax rate
18.7%
81.3%
Net pay
18.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
104,034 円
Net pay
18,801 円
Tax the employer pays
23,994 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
42,795 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 18,801 円 to pay you 128,028 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.34 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
29.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 18.7% tax rate now rises to 29.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 128,028 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 23,994 円. That means that your net pay will be 104,034 円 per year, or 8,669 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 18.7% and your marginal tax rate is 18.8%. 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 18.75 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 81.25 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 813 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 4,063 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
JPY 124201
3.0%
1
USA
JPY 116940
8.7%
2
Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
JPY 126748
1.0%
1
Zambia
JPY 120346
6.0%
2
Uganda
JPY 120186
6.1%
3
Morocco
JPY 119399
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
JPY 117340
8.4%
5
Senegal
JPY 114421
10.6%
6
Kenya
JPY 111694
12.8%
7
Ghana
JPY 109683
14.3%
8
Mozambique
JPY 108754
15.1%
9
Cameroon
JPY 108020
15.6%
10
Angola
JPY 101482
20.7%
11
Nigeria
JPY 100164
21.8%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
JPY 128028
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
JPY 121627
5.0%
2
Qatar
JPY 121627
5.0%
3
Bahrain
JPY 117785
8.0%
4
Oman
JPY 117786
8.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 113946
11.0%
6
Lebanon
JPY 112235
12.3%
7
Israel
JPY 111192
13.2%
8
Egypt
JPY 110769
13.5%
9
Turkey
JPY 107852
15.8%
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.