Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,383,128 円
Income Tax
- 108,625 円
National Surtax
- 2,281 円
Health Insurance
- 117,250 円
Pension
- 218,056 円
Unemployment insurance
- 7,149 円
Total tax
- 453,362 円
Net pay
*
1,929,766 円
Marginal tax rate
20.8%
Average tax rate
19.0%
81.0%
Net pay
19.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,929,766 円
Net pay
349,962 円
Tax the employer pays
453,362 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
803,324 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 349,962 円 to pay you 2,383,128 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.37 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
29.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 19% tax rate now rises to 29.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 2,383,128 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 453,362 円. That means that your net pay will be 1,929,766 円 per year, or 160,814 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 19.0% and your marginal tax rate is 20.9%. 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 20.85 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 79.15 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 792 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 3,958 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 2095342
12.1%
1
Canada
JPY 1794989
24.7%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
JPY 2164682
9.2%
1
Guatemala
JPY 2154622
9.6%
2
Ecuador
JPY 2136937
10.3%
3
Costa Rica
JPY 2132900
10.5%
4
Colombia
JPY 2119832
11.1%
5
Panama
JPY 2056759
13.7%
6
Chile
JPY 1945054
18.4%
7
Mexico
JPY 1941282
18.5%
8
Uruguay
JPY 1873630
21.4%
9
Peru
JPY 1849706
22.4%
10
Brazil
JPY 1814131
23.9%
11
Argentina
JPY 1547963
35.0%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 2263971
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 2263972
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 2192477
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 2192479
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 2144815
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 2120984
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 2069747
13.2%
7
Egypt
JPY 1829831
23.2%
8
Lebanon
JPY 1816441
23.8%
9
Turkey
JPY 1339374
43.8%
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.