SALARY INCREASE

Salary increase take-home comparison

Compare how much of a raise remains after Japan income tax and employee insurance.

Gross increase¥1,000,000
Take-home increase¥662,294
Tax + insurance increase¥337,706
Income tax¥192,969
Resident tax¥89,500
Social insurance¥55,237

Example: ¥8m to ¥9m annual income

Standard case: Tokyo, age 30, no dependents, no bonus. Resident tax is an annual estimate comparing the same assumptions.

Gross increase¥1,000,000
Take-home increase¥662,294
Tax + insurance increase¥337,706

Why a ¥1m raise does not add ¥1m to take-home pay

66.2% of the gross increase remains as take-home pay; the rest is the increase in these three items.

Income tax¥192,969
Resident tax¥89,500
Social insurance¥55,237

What to compare for a raise or job change

Compare gross increase → actual take-home increase, then also review bonus mix, benefits, commuting costs, retirement benefits, and working hours.

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