Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦22,963
Income Tax
- ₦1,442
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦574
Pension contributions
- ₦1,837
Total tax
- ₦3,853
Net pay
* ₦19,110
Marginal tax rate
19.6%
Average tax rate
16.8%
83.2%
Net pay
16.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦19,110
Net pay
₦2,756
Tax the employer pays
₦3,853
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦6,608
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦2,756 to pay you ₦22,963. 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 ₦275,556 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦46,235. That means that your net pay will be ₦229,321 per year, or ₦19,110 per month. Your average tax rate is 16.8% and your marginal tax rate is 19.6%. 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 ₦19.55, hence, your net pay will only increase by ₦80.45.
Bonus Example
A ₦1,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦805 of net incomes. A ₦5,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦4,023 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NGN 271199
1.6%
1
USA
NGN 251685
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
NGN 275559
0.0%
1
Singapore
NGN 275551
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
NGN 275555
0.0%
3
Thailand
NGN 261778
5.0%
4
Pakistan
NGN 257470
6.6%
5
Indonesia
NGN 251307
8.8%
6
Taiwan
NGN 251167
8.9%
7
South Korea
NGN 246103
10.7%
8
New Zealand
NGN 242795
11.9%
9
India
NGN 242489
12.0%
10
China
NGN 239223
13.2%
11
Malaysia
NGN 236488
14.2%
12
Vietnam
NGN 234291
15.0%
13
Japan
NGN 223913
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
NGN 218240
20.8%
15
Philippines
NGN 212991
22.7%
16
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
NGN 275556
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
NGN 275557
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
NGN 261778
5.0%
3
Qatar
NGN 261779
5.0%
4
Bahrain
NGN 253511
8.0%
5
Oman
NGN 253513
8.0%
6
Lebanon
NGN 253051
8.2%
7
Kuwait
NGN 245252
11.0%
8
Israel
NGN 239319
13.2%
9
Turkey
NGN 232131
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.