Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
6,647,420 円
Income Tax
- 710,937 円
National Surtax
- 14,930 円
Health Insurance
- 327,053 円
Pension
- 608,239 円
Unemployment insurance
- 19,942 円
Total tax
- 1,681,101 円
Net pay
* 4,966,319 円
Marginal tax rate
31.9%
Average tax rate
25.3%
74.7%
Net pay
25.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
4,966,319 円
Net pay
976,174 円
Tax the employer pays
1,681,101 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2,657,275 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 976,174 円 to pay you 6,647,420 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
34.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 25.3% tax rate now rises to 34.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 9.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 6,647,420 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 1,681,101 円. That means that your net pay will be 4,966,319 円 per year, or 413,860 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 25.3% 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
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
JPY 5783255
13.0%
1
Switzerland
JPY 5705386
14.2%
2
Hungary
JPY 5417647
18.5%
3
Ukraine
JPY 5351173
19.5%
4
Ireland
JPY 5302108
20.2%
5
United Kingdom
JPY 5263395
20.8%
6
France
JPY 5203080
21.7%
7
Czech Republic
JPY 5118146
23.0%
8
Norway
JPY 5034196
24.3%
9
Spain
JPY 4912326
26.1%
10
Luxembourg
JPY 4854942
27.0%
11
Austria
JPY 4695417
29.4%
12
Sweden
JPY 4693803
29.4%
13
Denmark
JPY 4478715
32.6%
14
Greece
JPY 4456002
33.0%
15
Germany
JPY 4313919
35.1%
16
Poland
JPY 4259444
35.9%
17
Netherlands
JPY 4183231
37.1%
18
Finland
JPY 4067559
38.8%
19
Italy
JPY 4036994
39.3%
20
Portugal
JPY 3903187
41.3%
21
Romania
JPY 3888741
41.5%
22
Belgium
JPY 3292685
50.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 5284260
20.5%
1
Canada
JPY 4776492
28.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
JPY 6033802
9.2%
1
Taiwan
JPY 5819114
12.5%
2
Thailand
JPY 5553525
16.5%
3
South Korea
JPY 5394058
18.9%
4
Kazakhstan
JPY 5344154
19.6%
5
Australia
JPY 5315296
20.0%
6
New Zealand
JPY 5193422
21.9%
7
Singapore
JPY 5112117
23.1%
8
Indonesia
JPY 5058989
23.9%
9
Pakistan
JPY 5007582
24.7%
10
Japan
JPY 4966319
25.3%
11
Malaysia
JPY 4876742
26.6%
12
Philippines
JPY 4786661
28.0%
13
Vietnam
JPY 4587653
31.0%
14
China
JPY 4374444
34.2%
15
India
JPY 4131822
37.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 6002965
9.7%
1
Puerto Rico
JPY 5646376
15.1%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 5596623
15.8%
3
Chile
JPY 5455194
17.9%
4
Ecuador
JPY 5412859
18.6%
5
Panama
JPY 5282696
20.5%
6
Colombia
JPY 5168790
22.2%
7
Peru
JPY 4996895
24.8%
8
Brazil
JPY 4905743
26.2%
9
Mexico
JPY 4904102
26.2%
10
Uruguay
JPY 4596308
30.9%
11
Argentina
JPY 4319752
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 4862639
26.9%
1
South Africa
JPY 4854388
27.0%
2
Kenya
JPY 4731100
28.8%
3
Mozambique
JPY 4660868
29.9%
4
Ghana
JPY 4550635
31.5%
5
Nigeria
JPY 4540685
31.7%
6
Ivory Coast
JPY 4444289
33.1%
7
Morocco
JPY 4375706
34.2%
8
Cameroon
JPY 4236781
36.3%
9
Uganda
JPY 4205424
36.7%
10
Senegal
JPY 4164334
37.4%
11
Zambia
JPY 4133063
37.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 6315049
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 6315049
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 6115625
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 6115626
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 5982678
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 5916204
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 5291889
20.4%
7
Egypt
JPY 5028050
24.4%
8
Lebanon
JPY 5014660
24.6%
9
Turkey
JPY 3900987
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.