Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
749,216 円
Income Tax
- 32,078 円
National Surtax
- 674 円
Health Insurance
- 36,861 円
Pension
- 68,553 円
Unemployment insurance
- 2,248 円
Total tax
- 140,414 円
Net pay
* 608,802 円
Marginal tax rate
18.7%
Average tax rate
18.7%
81.3%
Net pay
18.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
608,802 円
Net pay
110,022 円
Tax the employer pays
140,414 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
250,436 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 110,022 円 to pay you 749,216 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.34 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
29.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 18.7% tax rate now rises to 29.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 749,216 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 140,414 円. That means that your net pay will be 608,802 円 per year, or 50,734 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 18.7% and your marginal tax rate is 18.7%. 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 18.74 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 81.26 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 813 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 4,063 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
JPY 749215
0.0%
1
Germany
JPY 749217
0.0%
2
Austria
JPY 749217
0.0%
3
Ireland
JPY 749217
0.0%
4
Norway
JPY 749216
0.0%
5
Spain
JPY 701641
6.4%
6
Switzerland
JPY 694079
7.4%
7
Italy
JPY 680364
9.2%
8
France
JPY 676542
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
JPY 666802
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
JPY 666427
11.1%
11
Russia
JPY 651818
13.0%
12
Hungary
JPY 610611
18.5%
13
Sweden
JPY 610420
18.5%
14
Ukraine
JPY 603119
19.5%
15
Poland
JPY 588314
21.5%
16
Greece
JPY 585519
21.9%
17
Portugal
JPY 557791
25.6%
18
Finland
JPY 518832
30.8%
19
Belgium
JPY 509467
32.0%
20
Denmark
JPY 494738
34.0%
21
Netherlands
JPY 471421
37.1%
22
Romania
JPY 438291
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 684326
8.7%
1
Canada
JPY 614849
17.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
JPY 749216
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 749216
0.0%
2
Pakistan
JPY 728676
2.7%
3
Singapore
JPY 714915
4.6%
4
Thailand
JPY 709733
5.3%
5
Philippines
JPY 704863
5.9%
6
Taiwan
JPY 682903
8.9%
7
Indonesia
JPY 675256
9.9%
8
South Korea
JPY 665138
11.2%
9
Malaysia
JPY 660588
11.8%
10
New Zealand
JPY 660134
11.9%
11
India
JPY 659310
12.0%
12
Vietnam
JPY 621731
17.0%
13
Japan
JPY 608802
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
JPY 593379
20.8%
15
China
JPY 563223
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Colombia
JPY 738971
7.5%
1
Puerto Rico
JPY 689654
8.0%
2
Brazil
JPY 681505
9.0%
3
Ecuador
JPY 678415
9.5%
4
Guatemala
JPY 677377
9.6%
5
Mexico
JPY 674667
10.0%
6
Costa Rica
JPY 670548
10.5%
7
Panama
JPY 666803
11.0%
8
Peru
JPY 655564
12.5%
9
Chile
JPY 617354
17.6%
10
Uruguay
JPY 598624
20.1%
11
Argentina
JPY 487189
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
JPY 740196
1.2%
1
Morocco
JPY 675380
9.9%
2
Cameroon
JPY 620058
17.2%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 614804
17.9%
4
Kenya
JPY 607370
18.9%
5
Mozambique
JPY 600925
19.8%
6
Ghana
JPY 571417
23.7%
7
Angola
JPY 566297
24.4%
8
Zambia
JPY 551236
26.4%
9
Senegal
JPY 533527
28.8%
10
Uganda
JPY 532195
29.0%
11
Nigeria
JPY 528727
29.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
JPY 713642
4.8%
1
United Arab Emirates
JPY 711755
5.0%
2
Qatar
JPY 711755
5.0%
3
Bahrain
JPY 689279
8.0%
4
Oman
JPY 689277
8.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 666800
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 650694
13.2%
7
Lebanon
JPY 591007
21.1%
8
Egypt
JPY 590846
21.1%
9
Turkey
JPY 465483
37.9%
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.