⚠️ Disclaimer: This calculator is a work in progress and is not guaranteed to be 100% accurate.
Taxes and deductions vary based on where you live and your individual circumstances.
For exact figures, please consult your employer or city office.
How is pension calculated?
Employees contribute around 9.15% of their salary to the national pension system. The employer also matches that amount and contributes it to the pension.
How is health insurance being calculated?
Your health insurance may be through the national system or a private provider chosen by your employer. We assume a 5% employee contribution, which is a common average.
How is unemployment insurance being calculated?
Employees typically pay around 0.6% of their income into the unemployment insurance system.
How is the national income tax being calculated?
Applied to your taxable income — which is your gross salary minus all the deductions above, a standard deduction (¥480,000), and other personal allowances (not included here). Note: The ¥480,000 standard deduction only applies if your salary is below ¥24,000,000. It phases out after that.
Taxable Income Range
Rate
Deduction
Up to ¥1,949,000
5%
¥0
¥1,950,000 – ¥3,299,000
10%
¥97,500
¥3,300,000 – ¥6,949,000
20%
¥427,500
¥6,950,000 – ¥8,999,000
23%
¥636,000
¥9,000,000 – ¥17,999,000
33%
¥1,536,000
¥18,000,000 – ¥39,999,000
40%
¥2,796,000
¥40,000,000+
45%
¥4,796,000
How is the residence tax being calculated?
Calculated after the same deductions as the national income tax.
It’s a flat 10% rate collected by your local municipality.
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