Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
27,148,181 円
Income Tax
- 7,416,952 円
National Surtax
- 155,756 円
Health Insurance
- 820,656 円
Pension
- 713,700 円
Unemployment insurance
- 81,445 円
Total tax
- 9,188,509 円
Net pay
*
17,959,672 円
Marginal tax rate
41.0%
Average tax rate
33.8%
66.2%
Net pay
33.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
17,959,672 円
Net pay
1,699,747 円
Tax the employer pays
9,188,509 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
10,888,256 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1,699,747 円 to pay you 27,148,181 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
37.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.8% tax rate now rises to 37.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 27,148,181 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 9,188,509 円. That means that your net pay will be 17,959,672 円 per year, or 1,496,639 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 33.9% and your marginal tax rate is 41.0%. 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 41.02 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 58.98 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 590 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 2,949 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 23386694
13.9%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 23038130
15.1%
2
Singapore
JPY 22255662
18.0%
3
Taiwan
JPY 20109127
25.9%
4
Thailand
JPY 19740032
27.3%
5
China
JPY 19191274
29.3%
6
Indonesia
JPY 18924124
30.3%
7
Pakistan
JPY 18334238
32.5%
8
New Zealand
JPY 18199459
33.0%
9
South Korea
JPY 18004204
33.7%
10
Malaysia
JPY 17992293
33.7%
11
Japan
JPY 17959672
33.9%
12
Philippines
JPY 17935550
33.9%
13
Vietnam
JPY 17898855
34.1%
14
Australia
JPY 17346253
36.1%
15
India
JPY 14559133
46.4%
16
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 19776942
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 19081633
29.7%
2
Nigeria
JPY 18485303
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 18340634
32.4%
4
Ghana
JPY 18111888
33.3%
5
Mozambique
JPY 17986363
33.8%
6
Morocco
JPY 16798921
38.1%
7
Zambia
JPY 16741031
38.3%
8
Cameroon
JPY 16718669
38.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 16464790
39.4%
10
South Africa
JPY 16461359
39.4%
11
Uganda
JPY 15480843
43.0%
12
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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.