Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
22,214,160 円
Income Tax
- 5,516,516 円
National Surtax
- 115,847 円
Health Insurance
- 818,075 円
Pension
- 713,700 円
Unemployment insurance
- 66,642 円
Total tax
- 7,230,780 円
Net pay
* 14,983,380 円
Marginal tax rate
38.4%
Average tax rate
32.6%
67.4%
Net pay
32.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
14,983,380 円
Net pay
1,667,554 円
Tax the employer pays
7,230,780 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
8,898,334 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1,667,554 円 to pay you 22,214,160 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.01 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
37.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.6% tax rate now rises to 37.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 22,214,160 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 7,230,780 円. That means that your net pay will be 14,983,380 円 per year, or 1,248,615 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 32.6% and your marginal tax rate is 38.4%. 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 38.42 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 61.58 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 616 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 3,079 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
JPY 19326319
13.0%
1
Hungary
JPY 18104540
18.5%
2
Ukraine
JPY 17882399
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
JPY 16942304
23.7%
4
Switzerland
JPY 16434199
26.0%
5
United Kingdom
JPY 14426486
35.1%
6
France
JPY 14150900
36.3%
7
Norway
JPY 13800012
37.9%
8
Spain
JPY 13669874
38.5%
9
Austria
JPY 13372719
39.8%
10
Denmark
JPY 13363971
39.8%
11
Poland
JPY 13209763
40.5%
12
Romania
JPY 12995284
41.5%
13
Ireland
JPY 12942830
41.7%
14
Greece
JPY 12756354
42.6%
15
Netherlands
JPY 12630645
43.1%
16
Sweden
JPY 12578188
43.4%
17
Germany
JPY 11987599
46.0%
18
Luxembourg
JPY 11965432
46.1%
19
Italy
JPY 11199190
49.6%
20
Finland
JPY 10535881
52.6%
21
Portugal
JPY 9928137
55.3%
22
Belgium
JPY 9140148
58.9%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 15231340
31.4%
1
Canada
JPY 13809598
37.8%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 18946075
14.7%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 18942893
14.7%
2
Singapore
JPY 18267427
17.8%
3
Taiwan
JPY 17081737
23.1%
4
Thailand
JPY 16497178
25.7%
5
China
JPY 16379393
26.3%
6
Indonesia
JPY 15588726
29.8%
7
South Korea
JPY 15229882
31.4%
8
New Zealand
JPY 15189706
31.6%
9
Pakistan
JPY 15127124
31.9%
10
Japan
JPY 14983380
32.6%
11
Malaysia
JPY 14883977
33.0%
12
Philippines
JPY 14867507
33.1%
13
Australia
JPY 14731222
33.7%
14
Vietnam
JPY 14691742
33.9%
15
India
JPY 11987521
46.0%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 19780790
11.0%
1
Costa Rica
JPY 16654809
25.0%
2
Chile
JPY 16427264
26.1%
3
Uruguay
JPY 16302345
26.6%
4
Colombia
JPY 16280602
26.7%
5
Brazil
JPY 16191629
27.1%
6
Panama
JPY 15851339
28.6%
7
Puerto Rico
JPY 15198290
31.6%
8
Mexico
JPY 15109742
32.0%
9
Peru
JPY 14818817
33.3%
10
Ecuador
JPY 14771473
33.5%
11
Argentina
JPY 14438133
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 16187442
27.1%
1
Kenya
JPY 15627818
29.7%
2
Nigeria
JPY 15129182
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 14974028
32.6%
4
Ghana
JPY 14848033
33.2%
5
Mozambique
JPY 14779249
33.5%
6
Morocco
JPY 13808963
37.8%
7
South Africa
JPY 13747648
38.1%
8
Cameroon
JPY 13714590
38.3%
9
Zambia
JPY 13706608
38.3%
10
Senegal
JPY 13504378
39.2%
11
Uganda
JPY 12767131
42.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 21103452
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 21103452
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 20618336
7.2%
3
Kuwait
JPY 20582133
7.4%
4
Oman
JPY 20437028
8.0%
5
Saudi Arabia
JPY 19998971
10.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 16703105
24.8%
7
Lebanon
JPY 16689715
24.9%
8
Israel
JPY 14458279
34.9%
9
Turkey
JPY 12967212
41.6%
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.