Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦11,567
Income Tax
- ₦725
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦289
Pension contributions
- ₦925
Total tax
- ₦1,939
Net pay
* ₦9,628
Marginal tax rate
16.8%
Average tax rate
16.8%
83.2%
Net pay
16.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦9,628
Net pay
₦1,388
Tax the employer pays
₦1,939
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦3,327
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦1,388 to pay you ₦11,567. 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 ₦138,804 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦23,270. That means that your net pay will be ₦115,534 per year, or ₦9,628 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 ₦16.77, hence, your net pay will only increase by ₦83.23.
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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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NGN 136614
1.6%
1
USA
NGN 126773
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
NGN 138800
0.0%
1
Singapore
NGN 138803
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
NGN 138805
0.0%
3
Thailand
NGN 131864
5.0%
4
Indonesia
NGN 126589
8.8%
5
Taiwan
NGN 126518
8.9%
6
South Korea
NGN 123968
10.7%
7
New Zealand
NGN 122300
11.9%
8
India
NGN 122153
12.0%
9
Pakistan
NGN 120718
13.0%
10
China
NGN 120502
13.2%
11
Vietnam
NGN 118018
15.0%
12
Malaysia
NGN 113853
18.0%
13
Japan
NGN 112790
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
NGN 109933
20.8%
15
Philippines
NGN 77604
44.1%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
NGN 135507
2.4%
1
Brazil
NGN 128393
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
NGN 127763
8.0%
3
Colombia
NGN 127700
8.0%
4
Ecuador
NGN 125683
9.5%
5
Guatemala
NGN 125495
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
NGN 124230
10.5%
7
Panama
NGN 123533
11.0%
8
Peru
NGN 121454
12.5%
9
Argentina
NGN 115207
17.0%
10
Chile
NGN 114374
17.6%
11
Uruguay
NGN 113680
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 137416
1.0%
1
Uganda
NGN 131864
5.0%
2
Ghana
NGN 131170
5.5%
3
Zambia
NGN 130476
6.0%
4
Morocco
NGN 129449
6.7%
5
Angola
NGN 129130
7.0%
6
Ivory Coast
NGN 128394
7.5%
7
Senegal
NGN 124416
10.4%
8
Cameroon
NGN 117112
15.6%
9
Nigeria
NGN 115534
16.8%
10
Mozambique
NGN 106680
23.1%
11
Kenya
NGN 84248
39.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
NGN 138804
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
NGN 138803
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
NGN 131864
5.0%
3
Qatar
NGN 131864
5.0%
4
Lebanon
NGN 129088
7.0%
5
Oman
NGN 127693
8.0%
6
Bahrain
NGN 127712
8.0%
7
Kuwait
NGN 123554
11.0%
8
Israel
NGN 120552
13.2%
9
Turkey
NGN 116930
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.