Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
16,105,489,920 円
Income Tax
- 7,220,241,592 円
National Surtax
- 151,625,073 円
Health Insurance
- 820,656 円
Pension
- 713,700 円
Unemployment insurance
- 48,316,470 円
Total tax
- 7,421,717,492 円
Net pay
*
8,683,772,428 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
8,683,772,428 円
Net pay
98,169,798 円
Tax the employer pays
7,421,717,492 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
7,519,887,289 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 98,169,798 円 to pay you 16,105,489,920 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 16,105,489,920 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 7,421,717,492 円. That means that your net pay will be 8,683,772,428 円 per year, or 723,647,702 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 46.10 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
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 8589624971
46.7%
1
Canada
JPY 7487884449
53.5%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 14254782583
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 11676566556
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 10812553663
32.9%
3
Panama
JPY 10751437910
33.2%
4
Mexico
JPY 10469310530
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 10468567377
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 10413074400
35.3%
7
Peru
JPY 9865825220
38.7%
8
Colombia
JPY 9827591087
39.0%
9
Uruguay
JPY 9786029893
39.2%
10
Chile
JPY 9667047568
40.0%
11
Ecuador
JPY 9189717380
42.9%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 11716770558
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 11273920850
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 10988995161
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 10954973354
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 10653934948
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 10468908493
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 9904921200
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 9806017037
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 9760081075
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 9663469834
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 8859549316
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 8858568799
45.0%
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.