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Japan Hourly to Salary Calculator

Convert your hourly rate to an annual salary with Australian tax, Medicare levy, and superannuation calculations for 2026-27.

Regional Rule Context

JurisdictionJapan
Currency¥ (JPY)
Effective fromJan 1, 2025
Version1.0
Last reviewedMar 1, 2026
Next reviewJul 1, 2026
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

Japan Rates and Rules

Minimum Wage¥1,113/hr
Residence Tax10%
Health Insurance4.985%
Pension Rate9.15%
Employment Insurance0.6%
Long-Term Care Insurance0.91%
Consumption Tax10% (reduced 8%)
Standard Hours40hrs/week

Income Tax Brackets

¥0 - ¥1,950,0005%
¥1,950,001 - ¥3,300,00010%
¥3,300,001 - ¥6,950,00020%
¥6,950,001 - ¥9,000,00023%
¥9,000,001 - ¥18,000,00033%
¥18,000,001 - ¥40,000,00040%
¥40,000,001+45%

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Standard full-time is 38 hours

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Convert a Japanese hourly rate (jikyuu) to annual salary equivalent for 2025 using 40-hour standard work week. Shows gross annual, estimated income tax, residence tax, social insurance, and net tedori. Tokyo minimum wage: JPY 1,113/hour. National weighted average: ~JPY 1,004/hour.

Disclaimer: This calculator uses publicly available rules effective as of Jan 1, 2025 (version 1.0). Results are for informational purposes only. Always verify with official sources or a qualified professional. Last reviewed: Mar 1, 2026.

Formula

Annual Salary=Rate×Hours/Week×52\text{Annual Salary} = \text{Rate} \times \text{Hours/Week} \times 52

Multiply your hourly rate by weekly hours and 52 weeks to get the gross annual equivalent, then calculate tax and super on that figure.

Japan FAQs

What is the minimum wage in Japan?

Japan minimum wage varies by prefecture. Tokyo is highest at JPY 1,113/hour (2024). Kanagawa JPY 1,112, Osaka JPY 1,064. The national weighted average is approximately JPY 1,004/hour. Rates are reviewed annually each October.

What are standard working hours in Japan?

The Labour Standards Act sets maximum regular hours at 8 hours/day and 40 hours/week. Standard full-time is 2,080 hours/year. Many companies use 7.5 hours/day (1,950 hours/year). Overtime above these limits requires premium pay.

How much is JPY 1,500/hour annually?

At JPY 1,500/hour with 40 hours/week: gross annual = JPY 3,120,000. After income tax, residence tax, and social insurance, tedori is approximately JPY 2,500,000 or JPY 208,000 per month.

Do part-time workers pay social insurance?

Part-time workers (pato/arubaito) pay social insurance if they work 20+ hours/week at companies with 51+ employees (threshold lowered in October 2024). Below this, they join national health insurance and national pension instead.

What is overtime premium in Japan?

Overtime (beyond 8 hours/day or 40 hours/week) must be paid at 125% of base rate. Late night work (10pm-5am) is 125%. Overtime on holidays is 135%. Combined late-night overtime is 150%. These are legal minimums under the Labour Standards Act.

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