Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦12,083
Income Tax
- ₦757
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦302
Pension contributions
- ₦967
Total tax
- ₦2,026
Net pay
* ₦10,057
Marginal tax rate
16.8%
Average tax rate
16.8%
83.2%
Net pay
16.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦10,057
Net pay
₦1,450
Tax the employer pays
₦2,026
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦3,476
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦1,450 to pay you ₦12,083. 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 ₦144,996 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦24,309. That means that your net pay will be ₦120,687 per year, or ₦10,057 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 145006
0.0%
1
Germany
NGN 144990
0.0%
2
Austria
NGN 144990
0.0%
3
Ireland
NGN 144990
0.0%
4
Sweden
NGN 144997
0.0%
5
Norway
NGN 144996
0.0%
6
Spain
NGN 135793
6.4%
7
Italy
NGN 131676
9.2%
8
France
NGN 130928
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
NGN 129046
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
NGN 128985
11.1%
11
Russia
NGN 126147
13.0%
12
Hungary
NGN 118172
18.5%
13
Ukraine
NGN 116722
19.5%
14
Poland
NGN 113856
21.5%
15
Greece
NGN 113318
21.8%
16
Portugal
NGN 107954
25.6%
17
Finland
NGN 100415
30.8%
18
Belgium
NGN 98597
32.0%
19
Netherlands
NGN 91236
37.1%
20
Switzerland
NGN 89491
38.3%
21
Romania
NGN 84826
41.5%
22
Denmark
NGN 0
100.0%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NGN 142706
1.6%
1
USA
NGN 132426
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
NGN 145001
0.0%
1
Singapore
NGN 144995
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
NGN 144995
0.0%
3
Thailand
NGN 137746
5.0%
4
Indonesia
NGN 132236
8.8%
5
Taiwan
NGN 132162
8.9%
6
South Korea
NGN 129498
10.7%
7
New Zealand
NGN 127756
11.9%
8
India
NGN 127602
12.0%
9
Pakistan
NGN 126910
12.5%
10
China
NGN 125878
13.2%
11
Vietnam
NGN 123283
15.0%
12
Malaysia
NGN 119493
17.6%
13
Japan
NGN 117822
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
NGN 114837
20.8%
15
Philippines
NGN 83734
42.3%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
NGN 141553
2.4%
1
Brazil
NGN 134123
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
NGN 133466
8.0%
3
Colombia
NGN 133396
8.0%
4
Ecuador
NGN 131302
9.5%
5
Guatemala
NGN 131092
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
NGN 129771
10.5%
7
Panama
NGN 129044
11.0%
8
Peru
NGN 126873
12.5%
9
Argentina
NGN 120347
17.0%
10
Chile
NGN 119477
17.6%
11
Uruguay
NGN 118752
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 143546
1.0%
1
Uganda
NGN 137746
5.0%
2
Ghana
NGN 137021
5.5%
3
Zambia
NGN 136296
6.0%
4
Morocco
NGN 135224
6.7%
5
Angola
NGN 134443
7.3%
6
Ivory Coast
NGN 134121
7.5%
7
Senegal
NGN 130076
10.3%
8
Cameroon
NGN 122336
15.6%
9
Nigeria
NGN 120687
16.8%
10
Mozambique
NGN 112067
22.7%
11
Kenya
NGN 90440
37.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
NGN 144996
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
NGN 144996
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
NGN 137746
5.0%
3
Qatar
NGN 137746
5.0%
4
Lebanon
NGN 134846
7.0%
5
Oman
NGN 133400
8.0%
6
Bahrain
NGN 133408
8.0%
7
Kuwait
NGN 129066
11.0%
8
Israel
NGN 125931
13.2%
9
Turkey
NGN 122146
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.