Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
6,809,670 円
Income Tax
- 738,724 円
National Surtax
- 15,513 円
Health Insurance
- 335,036 円
Pension
- 623,085 円
Unemployment insurance
- 20,429 円
Total tax
- 1,732,787 円
Net pay
*
5,076,883 円
Marginal tax rate
31.8%
Average tax rate
25.4%
74.6%
Net pay
25.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
5,076,883 円
Net pay
1,000,000 円
Tax the employer pays
1,732,787 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2,732,787 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1,000,000 円 to pay you 6,809,670 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.01 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
35.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 25.4% tax rate now rises to 35.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 9.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 6,809,670 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 1,732,787 円. That means that your net pay will be 5,076,883 円 per year, or 423,074 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 25.5% 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 31.85 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 68.15 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 682 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 3,408 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
JPY 5924413
13.0%
1
Switzerland
JPY 5830806
14.4%
2
Hungary
JPY 5549881
18.5%
3
Ukraine
JPY 5481784
19.5%
4
Ireland
JPY 5385666
20.9%
5
United Kingdom
JPY 5371697
21.1%
6
France
JPY 5305784
22.1%
7
Czech Republic
JPY 5238211
23.1%
8
Norway
JPY 5141281
24.5%
9
Spain
JPY 5007747
26.5%
10
Luxembourg
JPY 4935240
27.5%
11
Sweden
JPY 4806870
29.4%
12
Austria
JPY 4788943
29.7%
13
Denmark
JPY 4587875
32.6%
14
Greece
JPY 4545181
33.3%
15
Germany
JPY 4397239
35.4%
16
Poland
JPY 4345166
36.2%
17
Netherlands
JPY 4285351
37.1%
18
Finland
JPY 4150015
39.1%
19
Italy
JPY 4112858
39.6%
20
Romania
JPY 3983657
41.5%
21
Portugal
JPY 3974576
41.6%
22
Belgium
JPY 3359473
50.7%
23
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North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 5404307
20.6%
1
Canada
JPY 4883265
28.3%
2
Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 6146569
9.7%
1
Puerto Rico
JPY 5773498
15.2%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 5720055
16.0%
3
Chile
JPY 5595909
17.8%
4
Ecuador
JPY 5530392
18.8%
5
Panama
JPY 5405438
20.6%
6
Colombia
JPY 5277282
22.5%
7
Peru
JPY 5114729
24.9%
8
Brazil
JPY 5023374
26.2%
9
Mexico
JPY 5013175
26.4%
10
Uruguay
JPY 4694832
31.1%
11
Argentina
JPY 4425215
35.0%
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.