Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,024,256 円
Income Tax
- 86,669 円
National Surtax
- 1,820 円
Health Insurance
- 99,593 円
Pension
- 185,219 円
Unemployment insurance
- 6,073 円
Total tax
- 379,374 円
Net pay
*
1,644,882 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
1,644,882 円
Net pay
297,262 円
Tax the employer pays
379,374 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
676,636 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 297,262 円 to pay you 2,024,256 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 2,024,256 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 379,374 円. That means that your net pay will be 1,644,882 円 per year, or 137,073 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
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 1816035
10.3%
1
Canada
JPY 1539489
24.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
JPY 1988056
1.8%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 1923043
5.0%
2
Thailand
JPY 1885601
6.9%
3
Taiwan
JPY 1845089
8.9%
4
Pakistan
JPY 1788562
11.6%
5
South Korea
JPY 1772342
12.4%
6
Malaysia
JPY 1740297
14.0%
7
New Zealand
JPY 1731677
14.5%
8
Indonesia
JPY 1726527
14.7%
9
Philippines
JPY 1670590
17.5%
10
Japan
JPY 1644882
18.7%
11
Singapore
JPY 1619599
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
JPY 1603211
20.8%
13
Vietnam
JPY 1569734
22.5%
14
India
JPY 1505865
25.6%
15
China
JPY 1434922
29.1%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
JPY 1858384
8.2%
1
Guatemala
JPY 1830160
9.6%
2
Ecuador
JPY 1828462
9.7%
3
Colombia
JPY 1827892
9.7%
4
Costa Rica
JPY 1811709
10.5%
5
Panama
JPY 1785273
11.8%
6
Mexico
JPY 1669168
17.5%
7
Chile
JPY 1661172
17.9%
8
Uruguay
JPY 1614013
20.3%
9
Peru
JPY 1579655
22.0%
10
Brazil
JPY 1579628
22.0%
11
Argentina
JPY 1314696
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
JPY 1774182
12.4%
1
Mozambique
JPY 1542265
23.8%
2
Morocco
JPY 1539583
23.9%
3
Angola
JPY 1499250
25.9%
4
Ivory Coast
JPY 1498876
26.0%
5
Kenya
JPY 1494886
26.2%
6
Ghana
JPY 1475102
27.1%
7
Cameroon
JPY 1427834
29.5%
8
Nigeria
JPY 1396009
31.0%
9
Uganda
JPY 1360971
32.8%
10
Senegal
JPY 1354336
33.1%
11
Zambia
JPY 1289817
36.3%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 1923043
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 1923043
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 1862315
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 1862316
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 1821830
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 1801588
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 1758066
13.2%
7
Egypt
JPY 1560677
22.9%
8
Lebanon
JPY 1547287
23.6%
9
Turkey
JPY 1121824
44.6%
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.