Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦40,506
Income Tax
- ₦3,029
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦1,013
Pension contributions
- ₦3,240
Total tax
- ₦7,282
Net pay
* ₦33,224
Marginal tax rate
19.5%
Average tax rate
18.0%
82.0%
Net pay
18.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦33,224
Net pay
₦4,861
Tax the employer pays
₦7,282
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦12,143
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦4,861 to pay you ₦40,506. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦3 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
26.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 18% tax rate now rises to 26.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦486,072 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦87,388. That means that your net pay will be ₦398,684 per year, or ₦33,224 per month. Your average tax rate is 18.0% 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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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
NGN 486078
0.0%
1
Germany
NGN 486068
0.0%
2
Austria
NGN 486068
0.0%
3
Ireland
NGN 486068
0.0%
4
Sweden
NGN 486072
0.0%
5
Norway
NGN 486071
0.0%
6
Spain
NGN 455199
6.4%
7
Italy
NGN 441404
9.2%
8
France
NGN 438926
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
NGN 432604
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
NGN 432368
11.1%
11
Russia
NGN 422883
13.0%
12
Switzerland
NGN 406976
16.3%
13
Hungary
NGN 396149
18.5%
14
Ukraine
NGN 391288
19.5%
15
Poland
NGN 381683
21.5%
16
Greece
NGN 379861
21.9%
17
Portugal
NGN 361878
25.6%
18
Finland
NGN 336605
30.8%
19
Belgium
NGN 330527
32.0%
20
Netherlands
NGN 305575
37.1%
21
Romania
NGN 284353
41.5%
22
Denmark
NGN 160581
67.0%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NGN 478397
1.6%
1
USA
NGN 443975
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
NGN 486070
0.0%
1
Singapore
NGN 486069
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
NGN 486071
0.0%
3
Pakistan
NGN 467986
3.7%
4
Thailand
NGN 461768
5.0%
5
Indonesia
NGN 443298
8.8%
6
Taiwan
NGN 443050
8.9%
7
South Korea
NGN 434118
10.7%
8
New Zealand
NGN 428280
11.9%
9
India
NGN 427743
12.0%
10
China
NGN 421982
13.2%
11
Malaysia
NGN 417911
14.0%
12
Philippines
NGN 415711
14.5%
13
Vietnam
NGN 413283
15.0%
14
Japan
NGN 394975
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
NGN 384969
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
NGN 474528
2.4%
1
Brazil
NGN 449617
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
NGN 447431
8.0%
3
Colombia
NGN 447186
8.0%
4
Ecuador
NGN 440134
9.5%
5
Guatemala
NGN 439465
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
NGN 435034
10.5%
7
Panama
NGN 432609
11.0%
8
Peru
NGN 425313
12.5%
9
Argentina
NGN 403440
17.0%
10
Chile
NGN 400523
17.6%
11
Uruguay
NGN 398093
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 481211
1.0%
1
Uganda
NGN 461768
5.0%
2
Ghana
NGN 456892
6.0%
3
Zambia
NGN 456908
6.0%
4
Morocco
NGN 453310
6.7%
5
Ivory Coast
NGN 449617
7.5%
6
Senegal
NGN 441819
9.1%
7
Kenya
NGN 425774
12.4%
8
Cameroon
NGN 410109
15.6%
9
Mozambique
NGN 408803
15.9%
10
Angola
NGN 400903
17.5%
11
Nigeria
NGN 398684
18.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
NGN 486072
0.0%
1
Egypt
NGN 468472
3.6%
2
United Arab Emirates
NGN 461768
5.0%
3
Qatar
NGN 461768
5.0%
4
Bahrain
NGN 447171
8.0%
5
Oman
NGN 447165
8.0%
6
Lebanon
NGN 440544
9.4%
7
Kuwait
NGN 432602
11.0%
8
Israel
NGN 422152
13.2%
9
Turkey
NGN 409472
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.