Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
7,217,860 円
Income Tax
- 808,631 円
National Surtax
- 16,981 円
Health Insurance
- 355,119 円
Pension
- 660,434 円
Unemployment insurance
- 21,654 円
Total tax
- 1,862,818 円
Net pay
*
5,355,042 円
Marginal tax rate
31.9%
Average tax rate
25.8%
74.2%
Net pay
25.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
5,355,042 円
Net pay
1,059,943 円
Tax the employer pays
1,862,818 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2,922,761 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1,059,943 円 to pay you 7,217,860 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.05 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
35.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 25.8% tax rate now rises to 35.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 9.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 7,217,860 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 1,862,818 円. That means that your net pay will be 5,355,042 円 per year, or 446,253 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 25.8% 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
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 5706323
20.9%
1
Canada
JPY 5153844
28.6%
2
Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 5277634
26.9%
1
South Africa
JPY 5196982
28.0%
2
Kenya
JPY 5130408
28.9%
3
Mozambique
JPY 5031654
30.3%
4
Nigeria
JPY 4928698
31.7%
5
Ghana
JPY 4927981
31.7%
6
Ivory Coast
JPY 4797577
33.5%
7
Morocco
JPY 4721385
34.6%
8
Cameroon
JPY 4584093
36.5%
9
Uganda
JPY 4519166
37.4%
10
Senegal
JPY 4506598
37.6%
11
Zambia
JPY 4483883
37.9%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 6856967
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 6856967
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 6640430
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 6640430
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 6496074
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 6423897
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 5693479
21.1%
7
Egypt
JPY 5455880
24.4%
8
Lebanon
JPY 5442490
24.6%
9
Turkey
JPY 4233217
41.4%
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.