Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,647,792 円
Income Tax
- 70,550 円
National Surtax
- 1,482 円
Health Insurance
- 81,071 円
Pension
- 150,773 円
Unemployment insurance
- 4,943 円
Total tax
- 308,819 円
Net pay
* 1,338,973 円
Marginal tax rate
18.7%
Average tax rate
18.7%
81.3%
Net pay
18.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,338,973 円
Net pay
241,978 円
Tax the employer pays
308,819 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
550,798 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 241,978 円 to pay you 1,647,792 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 1,647,792 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 308,819 円. That means that your net pay will be 1,338,973 円 per year, or 111,581 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 18.7% and your marginal tax rate is 18.7%. 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 18.74 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 81.26 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
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
JPY 1647793
0.0%
1
Ireland
JPY 1647792
0.0%
2
Spain
JPY 1543158
6.4%
3
Switzerland
JPY 1531553
7.1%
4
Italy
JPY 1531443
7.1%
5
Norway
JPY 1498869
9.0%
6
France
JPY 1487957
9.7%
7
Luxembourg
JPY 1458552
11.5%
8
Russia
JPY 1433579
13.0%
9
Czech Republic
JPY 1418421
13.9%
10
Austria
JPY 1401000
15.0%
11
Hungary
JPY 1342950
18.5%
12
Ukraine
JPY 1326473
19.5%
13
Germany
JPY 1323589
19.7%
14
Greece
JPY 1287763
21.9%
15
Sweden
JPY 1285865
22.0%
16
Poland
JPY 1243831
24.5%
17
Portugal
JPY 1186383
28.0%
18
Finland
JPY 1141096
30.8%
19
Belgium
JPY 1120498
32.0%
20
Denmark
JPY 1099291
33.3%
21
Netherlands
JPY 1036952
37.1%
22
Romania
JPY 963958
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 1488212
9.7%
1
Canada
JPY 1260418
23.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
JPY 1647792
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 1645114
0.2%
2
Thailand
JPY 1546784
6.1%
3
Taiwan
JPY 1501946
8.9%
4
Pakistan
JPY 1491045
9.5%
5
South Korea
JPY 1449596
12.0%
6
Malaysia
JPY 1446015
12.3%
7
New Zealand
JPY 1426327
13.4%
8
Indonesia
JPY 1416132
14.1%
9
Philippines
JPY 1390751
15.6%
10
Japan
JPY 1338973
18.7%
11
Singapore
JPY 1318552
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
JPY 1305051
20.8%
13
Vietnam
JPY 1300186
21.1%
14
India
JPY 1273490
22.7%
15
China
JPY 1172339
28.9%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
JPY 1517575
7.9%
1
Colombia
JPY 1515969
8.0%
2
Ecuador
JPY 1492075
9.5%
3
Guatemala
JPY 1489794
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
JPY 1474774
10.5%
5
Panama
JPY 1466535
11.0%
6
Mexico
JPY 1383564
16.0%
7
Chile
JPY 1357781
17.6%
8
Brazil
JPY 1343107
18.5%
9
Uruguay
JPY 1316586
20.1%
10
Peru
JPY 1296366
21.3%
11
Argentina
JPY 1069994
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
JPY 1474835
10.5%
1
Morocco
JPY 1296732
21.3%
2
Mozambique
JPY 1271211
22.9%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 1244063
24.5%
4
Kenya
JPY 1231361
25.3%
5
Angola
JPY 1224950
25.7%
6
Cameroon
JPY 1208348
26.7%
7
Ghana
JPY 1208283
26.7%
8
Nigeria
JPY 1139938
30.8%
9
Uganda
JPY 1116269
32.3%
10
Senegal
JPY 1111611
32.5%
11
Zambia
JPY 1059110
35.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 1565403
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 1565403
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 1515967
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 1515970
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 1483013
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 1466534
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 1431107
13.2%
7
Egypt
JPY 1278329
22.4%
8
Lebanon
JPY 1264939
23.2%
9
Turkey
JPY 946637
42.6%
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.