Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
4,851,029,820 円
Income Tax
- 2,170,928,069 円
National Surtax
- 45,589,489 円
Health Insurance
- 820,656 円
Pension
- 713,700 円
Unemployment insurance
- 14,553,089 円
Total tax
- 2,232,605,003 円
Net pay
*
2,618,424,817 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
2,618,424,817 円
Net pay
30,643,037 円
Tax the employer pays
2,232,605,003 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2,263,248,040 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 30,643,037 円 to pay you 4,851,029,820 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.67 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 46% tax rate now rises to 46.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 4,851,029,820 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 2,232,605,003 円. That means that your net pay will be 2,618,424,817 円 per year, or 218,202,068 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 46.11 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 53.89 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 2590997737
46.6%
1
Canada
JPY 2257891823
53.5%
2
Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 3529150835
27.3%
1
Kenya
JPY 3395798780
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 3309795674
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 3299689594
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 3209109592
33.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 3153509428
35.0%
6
Zambia
JPY 2983428239
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 2953739005
39.1%
8
Morocco
JPY 2940013308
39.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 2910793774
40.0%
10
South Africa
JPY 2669596261
45.0%
11
Uganda
JPY 2668615744
45.0%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 4849397794
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 4848814631
0.1%
2
Bahrain
JPY 4801145837
1.0%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 4608478329
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 4608478329
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 4462947436
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 3638314850
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 3638301460
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 2825317741
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 2429282168
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.