Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦1,125
Income Tax
- ₦70.48
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦28.13
Pension contributions
- ₦90
Total tax
- ₦189
Net pay
* ₦936
Marginal tax rate
16.8%
Average tax rate
16.8%
83.2%
Net pay
16.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦936
Net pay
₦135
Tax the employer pays
₦189
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦324
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦135 to pay you ₦1,125. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦2.88 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
25.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 16.8% tax rate now rises to 25.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦13,500 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦2,263. That means that your net pay will be ₦11,237 per year, or ₦936 per month. Your average tax rate is 16.8% and your marginal tax rate is 16.8%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of ₦100 in your salary will be taxed ₦16.76, hence, your net pay will only increase by ₦83.24.
Bonus Example
A ₦1,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦832 of net incomes. A ₦5,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦4,162 of net incomes.
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
NGN 13507
0.0%
1
Germany
NGN 13492
0.0%
2
Austria
NGN 13492
0.0%
3
Ireland
NGN 13492
0.0%
4
Sweden
NGN 13500
0.0%
5
Norway
NGN 13500
0.0%
6
Spain
NGN 12654
6.3%
7
Italy
NGN 12244
9.2%
8
France
NGN 12173
9.8%
9
Czech Republic
NGN 12015
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
NGN 12013
11.1%
11
Russia
NGN 11745
13.0%
12
Hungary
NGN 11002
18.5%
13
Ukraine
NGN 10868
19.5%
14
Poland
NGN 10601
21.5%
15
Greece
NGN 10551
21.9%
16
Portugal
NGN 10052
25.6%
17
Finland
NGN 9357
30.7%
18
Belgium
NGN 9179
32.0%
19
Netherlands
NGN 8573
36.5%
20
Romania
NGN 7884
41.6%
21
Denmark
NGN 0
100.0%
22
Switzerland
NGN 13493
342.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NGN 13276
1.6%
1
USA
NGN 12328
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
NGN 13180
2.4%
1
Brazil
NGN 12488
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
NGN 12429
7.8%
3
Colombia
NGN 12420
8.0%
4
Ecuador
NGN 12228
9.4%
5
Guatemala
NGN 12205
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
NGN 12083
10.5%
7
Panama
NGN 12010
11.0%
8
Peru
NGN 11811
12.5%
9
Argentina
NGN 11205
17.0%
10
Chile
NGN 11124
17.6%
11
Uruguay
NGN 11056
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 13365
1.0%
1
Angola
NGN 13095
3.0%
2
Uganda
NGN 12825
5.0%
3
Ghana
NGN 12758
5.5%
4
Zambia
NGN 12690
6.0%
5
Morocco
NGN 12589
6.7%
6
Ivory Coast
NGN 12487
7.5%
7
Cameroon
NGN 11390
15.6%
8
Nigeria
NGN 11237
16.8%
9
Senegal
NGN 9888
26.8%
10
Mozambique
NGN 13500
117.3%
11
Kenya
NGN 13500
404.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
NGN 13500
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
NGN 13502
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
NGN 12823
5.0%
3
Qatar
NGN 12823
5.0%
4
Lebanon
NGN 12555
7.0%
5
Bahrain
NGN 12415
7.9%
6
Oman
NGN 12416
8.1%
7
Kuwait
NGN 12006
10.9%
8
Israel
NGN 11725
13.2%
9
Turkey
NGN 11373
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Nigeria, 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.