Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦16,385
Income Tax
- ₦1,027
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦410
Pension contributions
- ₦1,311
Total tax
- ₦2,747
Net pay
* ₦13,638
Marginal tax rate
16.8%
Average tax rate
16.8%
83.2%
Net pay
16.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦13,638
Net pay
₦1,966
Tax the employer pays
₦2,747
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦4,713
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦1,966 to pay you ₦16,385. 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 ₦196,620 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦32,963. That means that your net pay will be ₦163,657 per year, or ₦13,638 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 193514
1.6%
1
USA
NGN 179593
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
NGN 196616
0.0%
1
Singapore
NGN 196618
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
NGN 196619
0.0%
3
Thailand
NGN 186789
5.0%
4
Indonesia
NGN 179317
8.8%
5
Taiwan
NGN 179217
8.9%
6
Pakistan
NGN 178534
9.2%
7
South Korea
NGN 175604
10.7%
8
New Zealand
NGN 173237
11.9%
9
India
NGN 173027
12.0%
10
China
NGN 170697
13.2%
11
Vietnam
NGN 167176
15.0%
12
Malaysia
NGN 166521
15.3%
13
Japan
NGN 159771
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
NGN 155723
20.8%
15
Philippines
NGN 134843
31.4%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
NGN 191950
2.4%
1
Brazil
NGN 181873
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
NGN 180985
8.0%
3
Colombia
NGN 180890
8.0%
4
Ecuador
NGN 178033
9.5%
5
Guatemala
NGN 177766
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
NGN 175975
10.5%
7
Panama
NGN 174990
11.0%
8
Peru
NGN 172043
12.5%
9
Argentina
NGN 163195
17.0%
10
Chile
NGN 162015
17.6%
11
Uruguay
NGN 161032
18.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
NGN 196620
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
NGN 196620
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
NGN 186788
5.0%
3
Qatar
NGN 186790
5.0%
4
Lebanon
NGN 182008
7.4%
5
Bahrain
NGN 180889
8.0%
6
Oman
NGN 180887
8.0%
7
Kuwait
NGN 175016
11.0%
8
Israel
NGN 170764
13.2%
9
Turkey
NGN 165634
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.