Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦11,868
Income Tax
- ₦744
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦297
Pension contributions
- ₦949
Total tax
- ₦1,990
Net pay
* ₦9,878
Marginal tax rate
16.8%
Average tax rate
16.8%
83.2%
Net pay
16.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦9,878
Net pay
₦1,424
Tax the employer pays
₦1,990
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦3,414
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦1,424 to pay you ₦11,868. 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 ₦142,416 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦23,876. That means that your net pay will be ₦118,540 per year, or ₦9,878 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.
Compare average tax
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NGN 140171
1.6%
1
USA
NGN 130078
8.7%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 140992
1.0%
1
Uganda
NGN 135295
5.0%
2
Ghana
NGN 134583
5.5%
3
Zambia
NGN 133871
6.0%
4
Morocco
NGN 132817
6.7%
5
Angola
NGN 132230
7.2%
6
Ivory Coast
NGN 131735
7.5%
7
Senegal
NGN 127718
10.3%
8
Cameroon
NGN 120159
15.6%
9
Nigeria
NGN 118540
16.8%
10
Mozambique
NGN 109822
22.9%
11
Kenya
NGN 87860
38.3%
12
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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.