Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦253,176
Income Tax
- ₦38,251
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦6,329
Pension contributions
- ₦20,254
Total tax
- ₦64,835
Net pay
* ₦188,341
Marginal tax rate
29.3%
Average tax rate
25.6%
74.4%
Net pay
25.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦188,341
Net pay
₦30,381
Tax the employer pays
₦64,835
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦95,216
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦30,381 to pay you ₦253,176. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦3.76 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
33.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 25.6% tax rate now rises to 33.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦3,038,112 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦778,015. That means that your net pay will be ₦2,260,097 per year, or ₦188,341 per month. Your average tax rate is 25.6% 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
₦255,000
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₦350,000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
NGN 2774976
8.7%
1
Canada
NGN 2773535
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
NGN 2965957
2.4%
1
Brazil
NGN 2810253
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
NGN 2796580
8.0%
3
Colombia
NGN 2795063
8.0%
4
Ecuador
NGN 2751007
9.5%
5
Guatemala
NGN 2746804
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
NGN 2719110
10.5%
7
Panama
NGN 2703927
11.0%
8
Peru
NGN 2658347
12.5%
9
Argentina
NGN 2521633
17.0%
10
Chile
NGN 2503404
17.6%
11
Uruguay
NGN 2488214
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 3007731
1.0%
1
Zambia
NGN 2855825
6.0%
2
Morocco
NGN 2833343
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
NGN 2667383
12.2%
4
Kenya
NGN 2652355
12.7%
5
Cameroon
NGN 2563316
15.6%
6
Mozambique
NGN 2532294
16.7%
7
Senegal
NGN 2500464
17.7%
8
Uganda
NGN 2493044
17.9%
9
Ghana
NGN 2476012
18.5%
10
Angola
NGN 2367109
22.1%
11
Nigeria
NGN 2260097
25.6%
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.