Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦425,000
Income Tax
- ₦73,957
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦10,625
Pension contributions
- ₦34,000
Total tax
- ₦118,582
Net pay
* ₦306,418
Marginal tax rate
32.0%
Average tax rate
27.9%
72.1%
Net pay
27.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦306,418
Net pay
₦51,000
Tax the employer pays
₦118,582
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦169,582
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦51,000 to pay you ₦425,000. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦3.99 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
35.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 27.9% tax rate now rises to 35.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦5,100,000 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦1,422,980. That means that your net pay will be ₦3,677,020 per year, or ₦306,418 per month. Your average tax rate is 27.9% 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
₦425,000
₦430,000
₦435,000
₦440,000
₦445,000
₦450,000
₦455,000
₦460,000
₦465,000
₦470,000
₦475,000
₦480,000
₦485,000
₦490,000
₦495,000
₦500,000
₦505,000
₦510,000
₦515,000
₦520,000
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
NGN 5100008
0.0%
1
Germany
NGN 5099991
0.0%
2
Austria
NGN 5099991
0.0%
3
Ireland
NGN 5099991
0.0%
4
Norway
NGN 5099999
0.0%
5
Spain
NGN 4776148
6.4%
6
Switzerland
NGN 4707597
7.7%
7
Italy
NGN 4631301
9.2%
8
France
NGN 4605279
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
NGN 4539000
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
NGN 4536447
11.1%
11
Sweden
NGN 4478904
12.2%
12
Russia
NGN 4437000
13.0%
13
Hungary
NGN 4156500
18.5%
14
Ukraine
NGN 4105500
19.5%
15
Poland
NGN 4004719
21.5%
16
Greece
NGN 3985681
21.9%
17
Portugal
NGN 3796954
25.6%
18
Finland
NGN 3531748
30.8%
19
Belgium
NGN 3467995
32.0%
20
Denmark
NGN 3329712
34.7%
21
Netherlands
NGN 3208154
37.1%
22
Romania
NGN 2983496
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
NGN 4658295
8.7%
1
Canada
NGN 4455079
12.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
NGN 5099999
0.0%
1
Singapore
NGN 5100004
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
NGN 5100000
0.0%
3
Pakistan
NGN 5044844
1.1%
4
Thailand
NGN 4845000
5.0%
5
Philippines
NGN 4808300
5.7%
6
Indonesia
NGN 4687547
8.1%
7
Taiwan
NGN 4648599
8.9%
8
South Korea
NGN 4554881
10.7%
9
Malaysia
NGN 4496623
11.8%
10
New Zealand
NGN 4493612
11.9%
11
India
NGN 4488000
12.0%
12
China
NGN 4427565
13.2%
13
Vietnam
NGN 4306553
15.6%
14
Japan
NGN 4144188
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
NGN 4039200
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
NGN 4956322
2.8%
1
Colombia
NGN 5232868
7.2%
2
Brazil
NGN 4704585
7.8%
3
Puerto Rico
NGN 4694542
8.0%
4
Ecuador
NGN 4618055
9.5%
5
Guatemala
NGN 4610986
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
NGN 4564500
10.5%
7
Panama
NGN 4539002
11.0%
8
Peru
NGN 4462502
12.5%
9
Argentina
NGN 4233000
17.0%
10
Chile
NGN 4202400
17.6%
11
Uruguay
NGN 4176900
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 5049000
1.0%
1
Morocco
NGN 4741975
7.0%
2
Kenya
NGN 4387749
14.0%
3
Ivory Coast
NGN 4351446
14.7%
4
Cameroon
NGN 4302898
15.6%
5
Zambia
NGN 4260258
16.5%
6
Mozambique
NGN 4188532
17.9%
7
Ghana
NGN 4054213
20.5%
8
Angola
NGN 3911057
23.3%
9
Senegal
NGN 3866293
24.2%
10
Uganda
NGN 3812637
25.2%
11
Nigeria
NGN 3677020
27.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
NGN 5099999
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
NGN 4844999
5.0%
2
Qatar
NGN 4844998
5.0%
3
Bahrain
NGN 4692021
8.0%
4
Oman
NGN 4692008
8.0%
5
Kuwait
NGN 4539017
11.0%
6
Israel
NGN 4429350
13.2%
7
Lebanon
NGN 4141685
18.8%
8
Egypt
NGN 4010089
21.4%
9
Turkey
NGN 3287377
35.5%
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.