Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦13,618
Income Tax
- ₦853
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦340
Pension contributions
- ₦1,089
Total tax
- ₦2,283
Net pay
* ₦11,335
Marginal tax rate
16.8%
Average tax rate
16.8%
83.2%
Net pay
16.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦11,335
Net pay
₦1,634
Tax the employer pays
₦2,283
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦3,917
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦1,634 to pay you ₦13,618. 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 ₦163,416 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦27,397. That means that your net pay will be ₦136,019 per year, or ₦11,335 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
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₦85,000
₦90,000
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₦100,000
₦105,000
₦110,000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NGN 160835
1.6%
1
USA
NGN 149267
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
NGN 159535
2.4%
1
Brazil
NGN 151160
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
NGN 150424
8.0%
3
Colombia
NGN 150343
8.0%
4
Ecuador
NGN 147975
9.5%
5
Guatemala
NGN 147746
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
NGN 146257
10.5%
7
Panama
NGN 145442
11.0%
8
Peru
NGN 142990
12.5%
9
Argentina
NGN 135635
17.0%
10
Chile
NGN 134655
17.6%
11
Uruguay
NGN 133838
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 161782
1.0%
1
Uganda
NGN 155245
5.0%
2
Ghana
NGN 154428
5.5%
3
Zambia
NGN 153611
6.0%
4
Morocco
NGN 152402
6.7%
5
Ivory Coast
NGN 151160
7.5%
6
Angola
NGN 150249
8.1%
7
Senegal
NGN 146912
10.1%
8
Cameroon
NGN 137877
15.6%
9
Nigeria
NGN 136019
16.8%
10
Mozambique
NGN 128092
21.6%
11
Kenya
NGN 108860
33.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
NGN 163416
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
NGN 163414
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
NGN 155245
5.0%
3
Qatar
NGN 155243
5.0%
4
Lebanon
NGN 151877
7.1%
5
Bahrain
NGN 150362
8.0%
6
Oman
NGN 150347
8.0%
7
Kuwait
NGN 145438
11.0%
8
Israel
NGN 141926
13.2%
9
Turkey
NGN 137663
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.