Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
3,636,048 円
Income Tax
- 213,855 円
National Surtax
- 4,491 円
Health Insurance
- 178,894 円
Pension
- 332,698 円
Unemployment insurance
- 10,908 円
Total tax
- 740,846 円
Net pay
*
2,895,202 円
Marginal tax rate
23.1%
Average tax rate
20.4%
79.6%
Net pay
20.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
2,895,202 円
Net pay
533,954 円
Tax the employer pays
740,846 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
1,274,799 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 533,954 円 to pay you 3,636,048 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.51 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
30.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 20.4% tax rate now rises to 30.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 3,636,048 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 740,846 円. That means that your net pay will be 2,895,202 円 per year, or 241,267 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 20.4% and your marginal tax rate is 23.1%. 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 23.11 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 76.89 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 769 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 3,845 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 3053065
16.0%
1
Canada
JPY 2701190
25.7%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 3287406
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
JPY 3240012
10.9%
2
Puerto Rico
JPY 3234048
11.1%
3
Ecuador
JPY 3147774
13.4%
4
Colombia
JPY 3060879
15.8%
5
Panama
JPY 3004593
17.4%
6
Chile
JPY 2936164
19.3%
7
Mexico
JPY 2866119
21.2%
8
Peru
JPY 2792528
23.2%
9
Brazil
JPY 2722498
25.1%
10
Uruguay
JPY 2652190
27.1%
11
Argentina
JPY 2362361
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
JPY 2935723
19.3%
1
Mozambique
JPY 2695604
25.9%
2
Angola
JPY 2671866
26.5%
3
Kenya
JPY 2623140
27.9%
4
Ivory Coast
JPY 2559813
29.6%
5
Ghana
JPY 2558612
29.6%
6
Morocco
JPY 2550850
29.9%
7
Nigeria
JPY 2492350
31.5%
8
Uganda
JPY 2408636
33.8%
9
Cameroon
JPY 2403307
33.9%
10
Senegal
JPY 2356554
35.2%
11
Zambia
JPY 2281069
37.3%
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.