Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦160,618
Income Tax
- ₦20,855
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦4,015
Pension contributions
- ₦12,849
Total tax
- ₦37,720
Net pay
* ₦122,898
Marginal tax rate
29.3%
Average tax rate
23.5%
76.5%
Net pay
23.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦122,898
Net pay
₦19,274
Tax the employer pays
₦37,720
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦56,994
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦19,274 to pay you ₦160,618. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦3.55 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
31.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 23.5% tax rate now rises to 31.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦1,927,416 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦452,637. That means that your net pay will be ₦1,474,779 per year, or ₦122,898 per month. Your average tax rate is 23.5% and your marginal tax rate is 29.3%. 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 ₦29.29, hence, your net pay will only increase by ₦70.71.
Bonus Example
A ₦1,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦707 of net incomes. A ₦5,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦3,536 of net incomes.
Tax per income
₦165,000
₦170,000
₦175,000
₦180,000
₦185,000
₦190,000
₦195,000
₦200,000
₦205,000
₦210,000
₦215,000
₦220,000
₦225,000
₦230,000
₦235,000
₦240,000
₦245,000
₦250,000
₦255,000
₦260,000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NGN 1822760
5.4%
1
USA
NGN 1760487
8.7%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 1908142
1.0%
1
Zambia
NGN 1811771
6.0%
2
Morocco
NGN 1797508
6.7%
3
Uganda
NGN 1748198
9.3%
4
Ivory Coast
NGN 1734649
10.0%
5
Kenya
NGN 1683428
12.7%
6
Senegal
NGN 1674331
13.1%
7
Cameroon
NGN 1626199
15.6%
8
Mozambique
NGN 1621523
15.9%
9
Ghana
NGN 1610085
16.5%
10
Angola
NGN 1517945
21.2%
11
Nigeria
NGN 1474779
23.5%
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.