Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦155,959
Income Tax
- ₦20,016
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦3,899
Pension contributions
- ₦12,477
Total tax
- ₦36,392
Net pay
* ₦119,567
Marginal tax rate
28.4%
Average tax rate
23.3%
76.7%
Net pay
23.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦119,567
Net pay
₦18,715
Tax the employer pays
₦36,392
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦55,107
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦18,715 to pay you ₦155,959. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦3.53 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
31.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 23.3% tax rate now rises to 31.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦1,871,508 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦436,704. That means that your net pay will be ₦1,434,804 per year, or ₦119,567 per month. Your average tax rate is 23.3% and your marginal tax rate is 28.4%. 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 ₦28.37, hence, your net pay will only increase by ₦71.63.
Bonus Example
A ₦1,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦716 of net incomes. A ₦5,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦3,582 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
₦155,000
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₦250,000
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
NGN 1871506
0.0%
1
Germany
NGN 1871502
0.0%
2
Austria
NGN 1871502
0.0%
3
Ireland
NGN 1871502
0.0%
4
Sweden
NGN 1871508
0.0%
5
Norway
NGN 1871507
0.0%
6
Spain
NGN 1752676
6.4%
7
Italy
NGN 1699510
9.2%
8
Switzerland
NGN 1698409
9.3%
9
France
NGN 1689975
9.7%
10
Czech Republic
NGN 1665642
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
NGN 1664702
11.1%
12
Russia
NGN 1628212
13.0%
13
Hungary
NGN 1525279
18.5%
14
Ukraine
NGN 1506564
19.5%
15
Poland
NGN 1469583
21.5%
16
Greece
NGN 1462607
21.9%
17
Portugal
NGN 1393329
25.6%
18
Finland
NGN 1296016
30.8%
19
Belgium
NGN 1272632
32.0%
20
Netherlands
NGN 1177261
37.1%
21
Denmark
NGN 1157625
38.1%
22
Romania
NGN 1094829
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NGN 1773453
5.2%
1
USA
NGN 1709412
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
NGN 1871505
0.0%
1
Singapore
NGN 1871508
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
NGN 1871508
0.0%
3
Pakistan
NGN 1853422
1.0%
4
Thailand
NGN 1777933
5.0%
5
Philippines
NGN 1726507
7.8%
6
Indonesia
NGN 1712839
8.5%
7
Taiwan
NGN 1705861
8.9%
8
South Korea
NGN 1671470
10.7%
9
New Zealand
NGN 1648989
11.9%
10
India
NGN 1646927
12.0%
11
Malaysia
NGN 1642488
12.2%
12
China
NGN 1624749
13.2%
13
Vietnam
NGN 1591250
15.0%
14
Japan
NGN 1520761
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
NGN 1482234
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
NGN 1827060
2.4%
1
Brazil
NGN 1731146
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
NGN 1722730
8.0%
3
Colombia
NGN 1721787
8.0%
4
Ecuador
NGN 1694651
9.5%
5
Guatemala
NGN 1692059
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
NGN 1675000
10.5%
7
Panama
NGN 1665646
11.0%
8
Peru
NGN 1637569
12.5%
9
Argentina
NGN 1553352
17.0%
10
Chile
NGN 1542123
17.6%
11
Uruguay
NGN 1532765
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 1852793
1.0%
1
Zambia
NGN 1759218
6.0%
2
Morocco
NGN 1745368
6.7%
3
Uganda
NGN 1706888
8.8%
4
Ivory Coast
NGN 1686745
9.9%
5
Kenya
NGN 1634453
12.7%
6
Senegal
NGN 1629416
12.9%
7
Cameroon
NGN 1579029
15.6%
8
Mozambique
NGN 1575679
15.8%
9
Ghana
NGN 1566498
16.3%
10
Angola
NGN 1475040
21.2%
11
Nigeria
NGN 1434804
23.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
NGN 1871507
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
NGN 1777931
5.0%
2
Qatar
NGN 1777932
5.0%
3
Bahrain
NGN 1721801
8.0%
4
Oman
NGN 1721785
8.0%
5
Kuwait
NGN 1665629
11.0%
6
Israel
NGN 1625405
13.2%
7
Lebanon
NGN 1623133
13.3%
8
Egypt
NGN 1580339
15.6%
9
Turkey
NGN 1561054
16.6%
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.