Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦11,618
Income Tax
- ₦728
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦290
Pension contributions
- ₦929
Total tax
- ₦1,948
Net pay
* ₦9,670
Marginal tax rate
16.8%
Average tax rate
16.8%
83.2%
Net pay
16.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦9,670
Net pay
₦1,394
Tax the employer pays
₦1,948
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦3,342
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦1,394 to pay you ₦11,618. 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 ₦139,416 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦23,373. That means that your net pay will be ₦116,043 per year, or ₦9,670 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.
Tax per income
₦15,000
₦20,000
₦25,000
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₦35,000
₦40,000
₦45,000
₦50,000
₦55,000
₦60,000
₦65,000
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₦80,000
₦85,000
₦90,000
₦95,000
₦100,000
₦105,000
₦110,000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NGN 137215
1.6%
1
USA
NGN 127327
8.7%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 138022
1.0%
1
Uganda
NGN 132445
5.0%
2
Ghana
NGN 131749
5.5%
3
Zambia
NGN 131051
6.0%
4
Morocco
NGN 130019
6.7%
5
Angola
NGN 129655
7.0%
6
Ivory Coast
NGN 128960
7.5%
7
Senegal
NGN 124976
10.4%
8
Cameroon
NGN 117628
15.6%
9
Nigeria
NGN 116043
16.8%
10
Mozambique
NGN 107212
23.1%
11
Kenya
NGN 84860
39.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
NGN 139416
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
NGN 139415
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
NGN 132448
5.0%
3
Qatar
NGN 132447
5.0%
4
Lebanon
NGN 129657
7.0%
5
Oman
NGN 128259
8.0%
6
Bahrain
NGN 128246
8.0%
7
Kuwait
NGN 124099
11.0%
8
Israel
NGN 121084
13.2%
9
Turkey
NGN 117445
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.