Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
426,462 円
Income Tax
- 18,259 円
National Surtax
- 383 円
Health Insurance
- 20,982 円
Pension
- 39,021 円
Unemployment insurance
- 1,279 円
Total tax
- 79,925 円
Net pay
* 346,537 円
Marginal tax rate
18.7%
Average tax rate
18.7%
81.3%
Net pay
18.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
346,537 円
Net pay
62,626 円
Tax the employer pays
79,925 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
142,551 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 62,626 円 to pay you 426,462 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.34 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
29.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 18.7% tax rate now rises to 29.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 426,462 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 79,925 円. That means that your net pay will be 346,537 円 per year, or 28,878 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 18.7% and your marginal tax rate is 18.7%. 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 18.74 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 81.26 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 813 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 4,063 円 of net incomes.
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
JPY 426462
0.0%
1
Germany
JPY 426462
0.0%
2
Austria
JPY 426462
0.0%
3
Ireland
JPY 426462
0.0%
4
Norway
JPY 426462
0.0%
5
Spain
JPY 399381
6.4%
6
Switzerland
JPY 393272
7.8%
7
Italy
JPY 387270
9.2%
8
France
JPY 385096
9.7%
9
Sweden
JPY 382505
10.3%
10
Czech Republic
JPY 379551
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
JPY 379338
11.1%
12
Russia
JPY 371022
13.0%
13
Hungary
JPY 347567
18.5%
14
Ukraine
JPY 343302
19.5%
15
Poland
JPY 334875
21.5%
16
Greece
JPY 333284
21.9%
17
Portugal
JPY 317500
25.6%
18
Finland
JPY 295325
30.8%
19
Belgium
JPY 289994
32.0%
20
Denmark
JPY 277591
34.9%
21
Netherlands
JPY 268310
37.1%
22
Romania
JPY 249480
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 389527
8.7%
1
Canada
JPY 375765
11.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
JPY 426462
0.0%
1
Singapore
JPY 426463
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
JPY 426462
0.0%
3
Pakistan
JPY 422447
0.9%
4
Thailand
JPY 405139
5.0%
5
Philippines
JPY 401733
5.8%
6
Indonesia
JPY 391873
8.1%
7
Taiwan
JPY 388716
8.9%
8
South Korea
JPY 380879
10.7%
9
Malaysia
JPY 375979
11.8%
10
New Zealand
JPY 375755
11.9%
11
India
JPY 375287
12.0%
12
China
JPY 370233
13.2%
13
Vietnam
JPY 361329
15.3%
14
Japan
JPY 346537
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
JPY 337758
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
JPY 415174
2.7%
1
Colombia
JPY 427661
7.4%
2
Brazil
JPY 393723
7.7%
3
Puerto Rico
JPY 392558
8.0%
4
Ecuador
JPY 386161
9.5%
5
Guatemala
JPY 385571
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
JPY 381683
10.5%
7
Panama
JPY 379551
11.0%
8
Peru
JPY 373154
12.5%
9
Argentina
JPY 353963
17.0%
10
Chile
JPY 351405
17.6%
11
Uruguay
JPY 349272
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
JPY 422197
1.0%
1
Morocco
JPY 397718
6.7%
2
Kenya
JPY 367399
13.9%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 366351
14.1%
4
Zambia
JPY 365142
14.4%
5
Cameroon
JPY 359814
15.6%
6
Mozambique
JPY 352404
17.4%
7
Ghana
JPY 342178
19.8%
8
Senegal
JPY 329690
22.7%
9
Angola
JPY 328174
23.1%
10
Uganda
JPY 323214
24.2%
11
Nigeria
JPY 309189
27.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
JPY 426462
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
JPY 405139
5.0%
2
Qatar
JPY 405139
5.0%
3
Bahrain
JPY 392346
8.0%
4
Oman
JPY 392344
8.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 379553
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 370382
13.2%
7
Lebanon
JPY 348942
18.2%
8
Egypt
JPY 334747
21.5%
9
Turkey
JPY 277508
34.9%
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.