Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
13,414,584 円
Income Tax
- 2,424,212 円
National Surtax
- 50,908 円
Health Insurance
- 659,998 円
Pension
- 713,700 円
Unemployment insurance
- 40,244 円
Total tax
- 3,889,062 円
Net pay
* 9,525,522 円
Marginal tax rate
37.2%
Average tax rate
29.0%
71.0%
Net pay
29.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
9,525,522 円
Net pay
1,456,197 円
Tax the employer pays
3,889,062 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
5,345,259 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1,456,197 円 to pay you 13,414,584 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.98 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
35.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 29% tax rate now rises to 35.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 6.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 13,414,584 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 3,889,062 円. That means that your net pay will be 9,525,522 円 per year, or 793,794 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 29.0% 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 9795917
27.0%
1
Canada
JPY 9075434
32.4%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 9785751
27.1%
1
Kenya
JPY 9468115
29.4%
2
Nigeria
JPY 9143710
31.8%
3
Mozambique
JPY 9059525
32.5%
4
Ghana
JPY 9027114
32.7%
5
Ivory Coast
JPY 8969858
33.1%
6
South Africa
JPY 8853567
34.0%
7
Morocco
JPY 8476526
36.8%
8
Cameroon
JPY 8356969
37.7%
9
Zambia
JPY 8294869
38.2%
10
Senegal
JPY 8224632
38.7%
11
Uganda
JPY 7927365
40.9%
12
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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.