Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
28,429,700 円
Income Tax
- 7,928,022 円
National Surtax
- 166,488 円
Health Insurance
- 820,656 円
Pension
- 713,700 円
Unemployment insurance
- 85,289 円
Total tax
- 9,714,156 円
Net pay
*
18,715,544 円
Marginal tax rate
41.0%
Average tax rate
34.2%
65.8%
Net pay
34.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
18,715,544 円
Net pay
1,707,436 円
Tax the employer pays
9,714,156 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
11,421,592 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1,707,436 円 to pay you 28,429,700 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.02 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
37.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 34.2% tax rate now rises to 37.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 28,429,700 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 9,714,156 円. That means that your net pay will be 18,715,544 円 per year, or 1,559,629 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 34.2% 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
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 19333044
32.0%
1
Canada
JPY 16762004
41.0%
2
Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 20709247
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 19978696
29.7%
2
Nigeria
JPY 19356992
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 19215047
32.4%
4
Ghana
JPY 18959613
33.3%
5
Mozambique
JPY 18819350
33.8%
6
Morocco
JPY 17575506
38.2%
7
Zambia
JPY 17529165
38.3%
8
Cameroon
JPY 17498922
38.5%
9
Senegal
JPY 17233702
39.4%
10
South Africa
JPY 17166195
39.6%
11
Uganda
JPY 16185678
43.1%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 27008215
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 27008215
5.0%
2
Kuwait
JPY 26797672
5.7%
3
Bahrain
JPY 26771717
5.8%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 26214511
7.8%
5
Oman
JPY 26155323
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 21364760
24.9%
7
Lebanon
JPY 21351370
24.9%
8
Israel
JPY 17853092
37.2%
9
Turkey
JPY 16587205
41.7%
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.