Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦1,950,156
Income Tax
- ₦401,560
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦48,754
Pension contributions
- ₦156,012
Total tax
- ₦606,327
Net pay
* ₦1,343,829
Marginal tax rate
32.0%
Average tax rate
31.1%
68.9%
Net pay
31.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦1,343,829
Net pay
₦234,019
Tax the employer pays
₦606,327
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦840,345
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦234,019 to pay you ₦1,950,156. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦4.31 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
38.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 31.1% tax rate now rises to 38.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦23,401,872 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦7,275,919. That means that your net pay will be ₦16,125,953 per year, or ₦1,343,829 per month. Your average tax rate is 31.1% and your marginal tax rate is 32.0%. 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 ₦31.98, hence, your net pay will only increase by ₦68.02.
Bonus Example
A ₦1,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦680 of net incomes. A ₦5,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦3,401 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
₦1,955,000
₦1,960,000
₦1,965,000
₦1,970,000
₦1,975,000
₦1,980,000
₦1,985,000
₦1,990,000
₦1,995,000
₦2,000,000
₦2,005,000
₦2,010,000
₦2,015,000
₦2,020,000
₦2,025,000
₦2,030,000
₦2,035,000
₦2,040,000
₦2,045,000
₦2,050,000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
NGN 20832106
11.0%
1
Canada
NGN 17771286
24.1%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 20324004
13.2%
1
Mozambique
NGN 17772349
24.1%
2
Morocco
NGN 17640591
24.6%
3
Angola
NGN 17314829
26.0%
4
Kenya
NGN 17229272
26.4%
5
Ivory Coast
NGN 17215517
26.4%
6
Ghana
NGN 17025915
27.3%
7
Cameroon
NGN 16347162
30.2%
8
Nigeria
NGN 16125953
31.1%
9
Uganda
NGN 15703238
32.9%
10
Senegal
NGN 15603807
33.3%
11
Zambia
NGN 14880852
36.4%
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.