Income tax calculator Japan

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
5,948,688 円
Income Tax
- 591,272 円
National Surtax
- 12,417 円
Health Insurance
- 292,675 円
Pension
- 544,305 円
Unemployment insurance
- 17,846 円
Total tax
- 1,458,515 円
Net pay
* 4,490,173 円
Marginal tax rate
31.9%
Average tax rate
24.5%
75.5%
Net pay
24.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
4,490,173 円
Net pay
873,565 円
Tax the employer pays
1,458,515 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2,332,080 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 873,565 円 to pay you 5,948,688 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.92 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
34.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 24.5% tax rate now rises to 34.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 9.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make 5,948,688 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 1,458,515 円. That means that your net pay will be 4,490,173 円 per year, or 374,181 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 24.5% and your marginal tax rate is 31.9%. 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 31.86 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 68.14 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 681 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 3,407 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
1,905,000 円
1,910,000 円
1,915,000 円
1,920,000 円
1,925,000 円
1,930,000 円
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1,940,000 円
1,945,000 円
1,950,000 円
1,955,000 円
1,960,000 円
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1,970,000 円
1,975,000 円
1,980,000 円
1,985,000 円
1,990,000 円
1,995,000 円
2,000,000 円
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 4767276
19.9%
1
Canada
JPY 4325020
27.3%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
JPY 5462727
8.2%
1
Taiwan
JPY 5259946
11.6%
2
Thailand
JPY 5029476
15.5%
3
South Korea
JPY 4859252
18.3%
4
Australia
JPY 4857626
18.3%
5
Kazakhstan
JPY 4778181
19.7%
6
New Zealand
JPY 4721037
20.6%
7
Singapore
JPY 4602237
22.6%
8
Indonesia
JPY 4584550
22.9%
9
Pakistan
JPY 4537120
23.7%
10
Japan
JPY 4490173
24.5%
11
Malaysia
JPY 4425149
25.6%
12
Philippines
JPY 4330156
27.2%
13
Vietnam
JPY 4153609
30.2%
14
China
JPY 3941230
33.8%
15
India
JPY 3734942
37.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 5377943
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
JPY 5098919
14.3%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 5065063
14.9%
3
Ecuador
JPY 4906697
17.5%
4
Chile
JPY 4827986
18.8%
5
Panama
JPY 4754106
20.1%
6
Colombia
JPY 4679770
21.3%
7
Peru
JPY 4489441
24.5%
8
Mexico
JPY 4434380
25.5%
9
Brazil
JPY 4399162
26.1%
10
Uruguay
JPY 4172009
29.9%
11
Argentina
JPY 3865577
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
JPY 4428162
25.6%
1
Angola
JPY 4354311
26.8%
2
Kenya
JPY 4241988
28.7%
3
Mozambique
JPY 4206692
29.3%
4
Ghana
JPY 4088423
31.3%
5
Nigeria
JPY 4065408
31.7%
6
Ivory Coast
JPY 4011547
32.6%
7
Morocco
JPY 3952282
33.6%
8
Uganda
JPY 3821122
35.8%
9
Cameroon
JPY 3811358
35.9%
10
Senegal
JPY 3745094
37.0%
11
Zambia
JPY 3703343
37.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 5651254
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 5651254
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 5472794
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 5472791
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 5353819
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 5294334
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 4799982
19.3%
7
Egypt
JPY 4504001
24.3%
8
Lebanon
JPY 4490611
24.5%
9
Turkey
JPY 3494039
41.3%
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.