Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦23,660
Income Tax
- ₦1,505
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦592
Pension contributions
- ₦1,893
Total tax
- ₦3,989
Net pay
* ₦19,671
Marginal tax rate
19.5%
Average tax rate
16.9%
83.1%
Net pay
16.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦19,671
Net pay
₦2,839
Tax the employer pays
₦3,989
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦6,828
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦2,839 to pay you ₦23,660. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦2.89 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
25.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 16.9% tax rate now rises to 25.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦283,920 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦47,870. That means that your net pay will be ₦236,050 per year, or ₦19,671 per month. Your average tax rate is 16.9% 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.
Tax per income
₦25,000
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₦45,000
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₦55,000
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₦65,000
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₦90,000
₦95,000
₦100,000
₦105,000
₦110,000
₦115,000
₦120,000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NGN 279428
1.6%
1
USA
NGN 259334
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
NGN 277177
2.4%
1
Brazil
NGN 262626
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
NGN 261347
8.0%
3
Colombia
NGN 261206
8.0%
4
Ecuador
NGN 257086
9.5%
5
Guatemala
NGN 256695
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
NGN 254108
10.5%
7
Panama
NGN 252694
11.0%
8
Peru
NGN 248429
12.5%
9
Argentina
NGN 235654
17.0%
10
Chile
NGN 233950
17.6%
11
Uruguay
NGN 232530
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 281081
1.0%
1
Uganda
NGN 269724
5.0%
2
Ghana
NGN 268304
5.5%
3
Zambia
NGN 266885
6.0%
4
Morocco
NGN 264784
6.7%
5
Ivory Coast
NGN 262626
7.5%
6
Senegal
NGN 257052
9.5%
7
Angola
NGN 251082
11.6%
8
Cameroon
NGN 239549
15.6%
9
Nigeria
NGN 236050
16.9%
10
Mozambique
NGN 232930
18.0%
11
Kenya
NGN 228512
19.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
NGN 283920
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
NGN 283919
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
NGN 269724
5.0%
3
Qatar
NGN 269725
5.0%
4
Bahrain
NGN 261209
8.0%
5
Oman
NGN 261224
8.0%
6
Lebanon
NGN 260578
8.2%
7
Kuwait
NGN 252674
11.0%
8
Israel
NGN 246585
13.2%
9
Turkey
NGN 239177
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.