Japan Take-Home Pay Calculator
Estimate your Japan take-home pay (手取り) from your annual gross salary and family structure. It deducts social insurance, income tax and resident tax to show your net pay per year and per month — a quick estimate for salaried employees.
Simplified estimate for a salaried employee (social insurance ≈14.5% of salary, standard deductions). Actual amounts vary by prefecture and situation.
Frequently asked questions
What is deducted from gross salary?+
Three things: social insurance (health, pension and employment — roughly 14–15% of salary), income tax (所得税), and resident tax (住民税, about 10% of taxable income). What is left is your take-home pay.
How accurate is this?+
It is a simplified estimate (social insurance assumed about 14.5% of salary, standard deductions only). Your actual amount varies by prefecture, age and deductions such as iDeCo or insurance.
Is the result monthly or yearly?+
Both. The headline figure is the annual take-home pay, and the breakdown also shows the monthly take-home (annual ÷ 12).