Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,979,775,292 円
Income Tax
- 1,331,389,725 円
National Surtax
- 27,959,184 円
Health Insurance
- 820,656 円
Pension
- 713,700 円
Unemployment insurance
- 8,939,326 円
Total tax
- 1,369,822,591 円
Net pay
*
1,609,952,701 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
46.0%
54.0%
Net pay
46.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,609,952,701 円
Net pay
19,415,510 円
Tax the employer pays
1,369,822,591 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
1,389,238,100 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 19,415,510 円 to pay you 2,979,775,292 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.66 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 46% tax rate now rises to 46.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 2,979,775,292 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 1,369,822,591 円. That means that your net pay will be 1,609,952,701 円 per year, or 134,162,725 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 46.0% and your marginal tax rate is 46.1%. 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 46.10 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 53.90 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 539 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 2,695 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 1593619073
46.5%
1
Canada
JPY 1388312358
53.4%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 2680751094
10.0%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 2473718632
17.0%
2
Singapore
JPY 2325543163
22.0%
3
Indonesia
JPY 2014900030
32.4%
4
Thailand
JPY 1938975874
34.9%
5
Pakistan
JPY 1937541860
35.0%
6
Vietnam
JPY 1937106506
35.0%
7
Philippines
JPY 1851026701
37.9%
8
New Zealand
JPY 1819301997
38.9%
9
Taiwan
JPY 1791743889
39.9%
10
Malaysia
JPY 1761029513
40.9%
11
China
JPY 1643248675
44.9%
12
Japan
JPY 1609952701
46.0%
13
Australia
JPY 1582238622
46.9%
14
South Korea
JPY 1558058677
47.7%
15
India
JPY 376465744
87.4%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 2637461955
11.5%
1
Brazil
JPY 2160423450
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 2001917719
32.8%
3
Panama
JPY 1990023396
33.2%
4
Mexico
JPY 1937596022
35.0%
5
Argentina
JPY 1936852869
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
JPY 1927299893
35.3%
7
Peru
JPY 1826325010
38.7%
8
Colombia
JPY 1821219851
38.9%
9
Uruguay
JPY 1813995857
39.1%
10
Chile
JPY 1791618791
39.9%
11
Ecuador
JPY 1701956584
42.9%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 2167813166
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 2085920611
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 2032991928
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 2026862264
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 1971274722
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 1937193985
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 1832606704
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 1814425686
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 1806055519
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 1788041057
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 1640406271
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 1639425754
45.0%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 2978143264
0.1%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 2977560103
0.1%
2
Bahrain
JPY 2948603856
1.1%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 2830786527
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 2830786527
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 2741393269
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 2234873954
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 2234860564
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 1735480391
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 1493654904
49.9%
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.