Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦172,000
Income Tax
- ₦22,994
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦4,300
Pension contributions
- ₦13,760
Total tax
- ₦41,054
Net pay
* ₦130,946
Marginal tax rate
29.3%
Average tax rate
23.9%
76.1%
Net pay
23.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦130,946
Net pay
₦20,640
Tax the employer pays
₦41,054
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦61,694
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦20,640 to pay you ₦172,000. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦3.59 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
32.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 23.9% tax rate now rises to 32.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦2,064,000 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦492,649. That means that your net pay will be ₦1,571,351 per year, or ₦130,946 per month. Your average tax rate is 23.9% 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 ₦29.30, hence, your net pay will only increase by ₦70.70.
Bonus Example
A ₦1,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦707 of net incomes. A ₦5,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦3,535 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
₦175,000
₦180,000
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₦205,000
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₦245,000
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₦255,000
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₦270,000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NGN 1943227
5.9%
1
USA
NGN 1885231
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
NGN 2014980
2.4%
1
Brazil
NGN 1909201
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
NGN 1899907
8.0%
3
Colombia
NGN 1898880
8.0%
4
Ecuador
NGN 1868944
9.5%
5
Guatemala
NGN 1866094
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
NGN 1847280
10.5%
7
Panama
NGN 1836967
11.0%
8
Peru
NGN 1806000
12.5%
9
Argentina
NGN 1713120
17.0%
10
Chile
NGN 1700736
17.6%
11
Uruguay
NGN 1690416
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 2043360
1.0%
1
Zambia
NGN 1940160
6.0%
2
Morocco
NGN 1924887
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
NGN 1851679
10.3%
4
Uganda
NGN 1849118
10.4%
5
Kenya
NGN 1803076
12.6%
6
Senegal
NGN 1784057
13.6%
7
Cameroon
NGN 1741438
15.6%
8
Mozambique
NGN 1733522
16.0%
9
Ghana
NGN 1716569
16.8%
10
Angola
NGN 1622762
21.4%
11
Nigeria
NGN 1571351
23.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
NGN 2064002
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
NGN 1960800
5.0%
2
Qatar
NGN 1960802
5.0%
3
Bahrain
NGN 1898862
8.0%
4
Oman
NGN 1898883
8.0%
5
Kuwait
NGN 1836934
11.0%
6
Israel
NGN 1792583
13.2%
7
Lebanon
NGN 1778895
13.8%
8
Egypt
NGN 1727390
16.3%
9
Turkey
NGN 1713586
17.0%
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.