Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,006,808 円
Income Tax
- 85,921 円
National Surtax
- 1,804 円
Health Insurance
- 98,735 円
Pension
- 183,623 円
Unemployment insurance
- 6,020 円
Total tax
- 376,104 円
Net pay
* 1,630,704 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
1,630,704 円
Net pay
294,700 円
Tax the employer pays
376,104 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
670,804 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 294,700 円 to pay you 2,006,808 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 2,006,808 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 376,104 円. That means that your net pay will be 1,630,704 円 per year, or 135,892 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 2006808
0.0%
1
Ireland
JPY 2006809
0.0%
2
Spain
JPY 1879376
6.4%
3
Switzerland
JPY 1866155
7.0%
4
France
JPY 1797690
10.4%
5
Norway
JPY 1786506
11.0%
6
Luxembourg
JPY 1759162
12.3%
7
Italy
JPY 1749977
12.8%
8
Russia
JPY 1745923
13.0%
9
Austria
JPY 1706245
15.0%
10
Czech Republic
JPY 1684093
16.1%
11
Hungary
JPY 1635549
18.5%
12
Ukraine
JPY 1615480
19.5%
13
Germany
JPY 1611968
19.7%
14
Greece
JPY 1557162
22.4%
15
Sweden
JPY 1543125
23.1%
16
Poland
JPY 1473079
26.6%
17
Portugal
JPY 1409765
29.8%
18
Finland
JPY 1389714
30.8%
19
Belgium
JPY 1364629
32.0%
20
Denmark
JPY 1340831
33.2%
21
Netherlands
JPY 1262896
37.1%
22
Romania
JPY 1173983
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 1802453
10.2%
1
Canada
JPY 1526555
23.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
JPY 1974193
1.6%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 1906468
5.0%
2
Thailand
JPY 1869898
6.8%
3
Taiwan
JPY 1829185
8.9%
4
Pakistan
JPY 1774824
11.6%
5
South Korea
JPY 1757392
12.4%
6
Malaysia
JPY 1726060
14.0%
7
New Zealand
JPY 1717525
14.4%
8
Indonesia
JPY 1712141
14.7%
9
Philippines
JPY 1658010
17.4%
10
Japan
JPY 1630704
18.7%
11
Singapore
JPY 1605710
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
JPY 1589392
20.8%
13
Vietnam
JPY 1557242
22.4%
14
India
JPY 1495954
25.5%
15
China
JPY 1422753
29.1%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
JPY 1843492
8.1%
1
Guatemala
JPY 1814385
9.6%
2
Ecuador
JPY 1813453
9.6%
3
Colombia
JPY 1812999
9.7%
4
Costa Rica
JPY 1796093
10.5%
5
Panama
JPY 1772074
11.7%
6
Mexico
JPY 1655931
17.5%
7
Chile
JPY 1647370
17.9%
8
Uruguay
JPY 1600794
20.2%
9
Brazil
JPY 1568749
21.8%
10
Peru
JPY 1566525
21.9%
11
Argentina
JPY 1303355
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
JPY 1761271
12.2%
1
Mozambique
JPY 1529702
23.8%
2
Morocco
JPY 1528328
23.8%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 1487391
25.9%
4
Angola
JPY 1486537
25.9%
5
Kenya
JPY 1482672
26.1%
6
Ghana
JPY 1462735
27.1%
7
Cameroon
JPY 1417662
29.4%
8
Nigeria
JPY 1384141
31.0%
9
Uganda
JPY 1349630
32.8%
10
Senegal
JPY 1343073
33.1%
11
Zambia
JPY 1279086
36.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 1906467
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 1906468
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 1846264
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 1846265
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 1806127
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 1786060
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 1742913
13.2%
7
Egypt
JPY 1547591
22.9%
8
Lebanon
JPY 1534201
23.6%
9
Turkey
JPY 1115175
44.4%
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.