Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
9,570,340 円
Income Tax
- 1,286,126 円
National Surtax
- 27,009 円
Health Insurance
- 470,861 円
Pension
- 713,700 円
Unemployment insurance
- 28,711 円
Total tax
- 2,526,406 円
Net pay
* 7,043,934 円
Marginal tax rate
27.5%
Average tax rate
26.4%
73.6%
Net pay
26.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
7,043,934 円
Net pay
1,243,418 円
Tax the employer pays
2,526,406 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
3,769,824 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1,243,418 円 to pay you 9,570,340 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.94 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
34.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 26.4% tax rate now rises to 34.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 9,570,340 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 2,526,406 円. That means that your net pay will be 7,043,934 円 per year, or 586,994 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 26.4% and your marginal tax rate is 27.5%. 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 27.47 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 72.53 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 725 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 3,627 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
JPY 8326196
13.0%
1
Switzerland
JPY 7895329
17.5%
2
Hungary
JPY 7799827
18.5%
3
Ukraine
JPY 7704124
19.5%
4
Czech Republic
JPY 7281107
23.9%
5
United Kingdom
JPY 7214446
24.6%
6
France
JPY 7053287
26.3%
7
Norway
JPY 6907389
27.8%
8
Ireland
JPY 6807412
28.9%
9
Spain
JPY 6692964
30.1%
10
Denmark
JPY 6409431
33.0%
11
Sweden
JPY 6255020
34.6%
12
Austria
JPY 6252439
34.7%
13
Luxembourg
JPY 6222277
35.0%
14
Netherlands
JPY 6022641
37.1%
15
Poland
JPY 5932675
38.0%
16
Greece
JPY 5929008
38.1%
17
Germany
JPY 5762543
39.8%
18
Romania
JPY 5598649
41.5%
19
Finland
JPY 5479985
42.7%
20
Italy
JPY 5407207
43.5%
21
Portugal
JPY 5189272
45.8%
22
Belgium
JPY 4424763
53.8%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 7333209
23.4%
1
Canada
JPY 6774100
29.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
JPY 8448522
11.7%
1
Taiwan
JPY 8112116
15.2%
2
Thailand
JPY 7712045
19.4%
3
Kazakhstan
JPY 7711719
19.4%
4
South Korea
JPY 7512667
21.5%
5
Singapore
JPY 7485243
21.8%
6
Australia
JPY 7229808
24.5%
7
New Zealand
JPY 7111149
25.7%
8
Japan
JPY 7043934
26.4%
9
Indonesia
JPY 7041503
26.4%
10
Pakistan
JPY 6908641
27.8%
11
China
JPY 6793853
29.0%
12
Malaysia
JPY 6777238
29.2%
13
Philippines
JPY 6696303
30.0%
14
Vietnam
JPY 6473259
32.4%
15
India
JPY 5583327
41.7%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 8589986
10.2%
1
Chile
JPY 7895469
17.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 7794542
18.6%
3
Puerto Rico
JPY 7646569
20.1%
4
Panama
JPY 7411589
22.6%
5
Ecuador
JPY 7382222
22.9%
6
Peru
JPY 7059099
26.2%
7
Colombia
JPY 7047250
26.4%
8
Brazil
JPY 7024860
26.6%
9
Uruguay
JPY 6979435
27.1%
10
Mexico
JPY 6823296
28.7%
11
Argentina
JPY 6219650
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 6989063
27.0%
1
Kenya
JPY 6777144
29.2%
2
South Africa
JPY 6585463
31.2%
3
Mozambique
JPY 6560766
31.5%
4
Nigeria
JPY 6528855
31.8%
5
Ghana
JPY 6484146
32.3%
6
Ivory Coast
JPY 6346834
33.7%
7
Morocco
JPY 6146960
35.8%
8
Cameroon
JPY 6016401
37.1%
9
Zambia
JPY 5930658
38.0%
10
Senegal
JPY 5918086
38.2%
11
Uganda
JPY 5813030
39.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 9091823
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 9091823
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 8804714
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 8804714
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 8613306
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 8531234
10.9%
6
Egypt
JPY 7220240
24.6%
7
Lebanon
JPY 7206850
24.7%
8
Israel
JPY 7199465
24.8%
9
Turkey
JPY 5603325
41.5%
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.