Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
155,519,928 円
Income Tax
- 64,287,556 円
National Surtax
- 1,350,039 円
Health Insurance
- 820,656 円
Pension
- 713,700 円
Unemployment insurance
- 466,560 円
Total tax
- 67,638,510 円
Net pay
* 87,881,418 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
43.5%
56.5%
Net pay
43.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
87,881,418 円
Net pay
2,469,978 円
Tax the employer pays
67,638,510 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
70,108,488 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 2,469,978 円 to pay you 155,519,928 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.51 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 43.5% tax rate now rises to 44.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 155,519,928 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 67,638,510 円. That means that your net pay will be 87,881,418 円 per year, or 7,323,452 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 43.5% 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 135302337
13.0%
1
Hungary
JPY 126748741
18.5%
2
Ukraine
JPY 125193542
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
JPY 119587745
23.1%
4
Romania
JPY 90979158
41.5%
5
Poland
JPY 89933231
42.2%
6
Greece
JPY 87407585
43.8%
7
Switzerland
JPY 86489255
44.4%
8
Norway
JPY 83978236
46.0%
9
United Kingdom
JPY 83907821
46.1%
10
Spain
JPY 83277172
46.5%
11
Luxembourg
JPY 82467634
47.0%
12
Austria
JPY 82012433
47.3%
13
Denmark
JPY 81645318
47.5%
14
Netherlands
JPY 79950058
48.6%
15
Sweden
JPY 79243960
49.1%
16
Germany
JPY 77480945
50.2%
17
Ireland
JPY 76929600
50.5%
18
Italy
JPY 71693345
53.9%
19
France
JPY 70694032
54.5%
20
Finland
JPY 59619064
61.7%
21
Belgium
JPY 58969712
62.1%
22
Portugal
JPY 57362860
63.1%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 88290964
43.2%
1
Canada
JPY 75869594
51.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 138921267
10.7%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 129586680
16.7%
2
Singapore
JPY 122623979
21.2%
3
Indonesia
JPY 105703424
32.0%
4
Thailand
JPY 103209888
33.6%
5
Pakistan
JPY 101775874
34.6%
6
Vietnam
JPY 101340492
34.8%
7
Philippines
JPY 97634901
37.2%
8
Taiwan
JPY 97190670
37.5%
9
New Zealand
JPY 96506225
38.0%
10
Malaysia
JPY 94747091
39.1%
11
China
JPY 89908225
42.2%
12
Japan
JPY 87881418
43.5%
13
South Korea
JPY 85811407
44.8%
14
Australia
JPY 85383279
45.1%
15
India
JPY 51478146
66.9%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 137767193
11.4%
1
Brazil
JPY 112838312
27.4%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 106136305
31.8%
3
Panama
JPY 104832940
32.6%
4
Mexico
JPY 101830035
34.5%
5
Puerto Rico
JPY 101418799
34.8%
6
Argentina
JPY 101086883
35.0%
7
Uruguay
JPY 98656119
36.6%
8
Colombia
JPY 98491791
36.7%
9
Chile
JPY 97065573
37.6%
10
Peru
JPY 96468600
38.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 90817749
41.6%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 113167388
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 108941856
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 105931886
31.9%
3
Nigeria
JPY 105803765
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 103029799
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 101427998
34.8%
6
Zambia
JPY 95689655
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 94877807
39.0%
8
Morocco
JPY 94590659
39.2%
9
Senegal
JPY 93487838
39.9%
10
South Africa
JPY 87065820
44.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 86085304
44.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 153887899
1.1%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 153304739
1.4%
2
Bahrain
JPY 152591044
1.9%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 147743932
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 147743932
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 143078335
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 116682431
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 116669041
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 90605825
41.7%
9
Israel
JPY 81527222
47.6%
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.