Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,815,112 円
Income Tax
- 77,714 円
National Surtax
- 1,632 円
Health Insurance
- 89,304 円
Pension
- 166,083 円
Unemployment insurance
- 5,445 円
Total tax
- 340,178 円
Net pay
* 1,474,934 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
1,474,934 円
Net pay
266,549 円
Tax the employer pays
340,178 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
606,727 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 266,549 円 to pay you 1,815,112 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 1,815,112 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 340,178 円. That means that your net pay will be 1,474,934 円 per year, or 122,911 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.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
JPY 1815111
0.0%
1
Ireland
JPY 1815111
0.0%
2
Spain
JPY 1699852
6.4%
3
Switzerland
JPY 1687494
7.0%
4
France
JPY 1638171
9.8%
5
Italy
JPY 1633290
10.0%
6
Norway
JPY 1632935
10.0%
7
Luxembourg
JPY 1604180
11.6%
8
Russia
JPY 1579147
13.0%
9
Austria
JPY 1543261
15.0%
10
Czech Republic
JPY 1542238
15.0%
11
Hungary
JPY 1479316
18.5%
12
Ukraine
JPY 1461165
19.5%
13
Germany
JPY 1457989
19.7%
14
Greece
JPY 1417974
21.9%
15
Sweden
JPY 1410999
22.3%
16
Poland
JPY 1350672
25.6%
17
Portugal
JPY 1293790
28.7%
18
Finland
JPY 1256965
30.8%
19
Belgium
JPY 1234276
32.0%
20
Denmark
JPY 1211861
33.2%
21
Netherlands
JPY 1142210
37.1%
22
Romania
JPY 1061840
41.5%
23
Show more
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 1635184
9.9%
1
Canada
JPY 1384451
23.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
JPY 1672095
7.9%
1
Colombia
JPY 1649379
9.1%
2
Ecuador
JPY 1642607
9.5%
3
Guatemala
JPY 1641070
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
JPY 1624525
10.5%
5
Panama
JPY 1615449
11.0%
6
Mexico
JPY 1510501
16.8%
7
Chile
JPY 1495353
17.6%
8
Uruguay
JPY 1450274
20.1%
9
Brazil
JPY 1449226
20.2%
10
Peru
JPY 1422274
21.6%
11
Argentina
JPY 1178752
35.1%
12
Show more
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
JPY 1610616
11.3%
1
Morocco
JPY 1404668
22.6%
2
Mozambique
JPY 1391681
23.3%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 1359325
25.1%
4
Kenya
JPY 1348485
25.7%
5
Angola
JPY 1346863
25.8%
6
Ghana
JPY 1326871
26.9%
7
Cameroon
JPY 1305899
28.1%
8
Nigeria
JPY 1253749
30.9%
9
Uganda
JPY 1225027
32.5%
10
Senegal
JPY 1218868
32.9%
11
Zambia
JPY 1161193
36.0%
12
Show more
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 1724356
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 1724356
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 1669901
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 1669904
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 1633601
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 1615452
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 1576425
13.2%
7
Egypt
JPY 1403819
22.7%
8
Lebanon
JPY 1390429
23.4%
9
Turkey
JPY 1030700
43.2%
10
Show more
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.