Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦429,047
Income Tax
- ₦74,826
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦10,726
Pension contributions
- ₦34,324
Total tax
- ₦119,876
Net pay
* ₦309,171
Marginal tax rate
32.0%
Average tax rate
27.9%
72.1%
Net pay
27.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦309,171
Net pay
₦51,486
Tax the employer pays
₦119,876
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦171,362
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦51,486 to pay you ₦429,047. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦3.99 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
35.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 27.9% tax rate now rises to 35.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦5,148,564 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦1,438,511. That means that your net pay will be ₦3,710,053 per year, or ₦309,171 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.
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
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
NGN 4702644
8.7%
1
Canada
NGN 4493357
12.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
NGN 5148563
0.0%
1
Singapore
NGN 5148570
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
NGN 5148564
0.0%
3
Pakistan
NGN 5092194
1.1%
4
Thailand
NGN 4891136
5.0%
5
Philippines
NGN 4854475
5.7%
6
Indonesia
NGN 4732299
8.1%
7
Taiwan
NGN 4692865
8.9%
8
South Korea
NGN 4598254
10.7%
9
Malaysia
NGN 4539522
11.8%
10
New Zealand
NGN 4536400
11.9%
11
India
NGN 4530736
12.0%
12
China
NGN 4469727
13.2%
13
Vietnam
NGN 4345671
15.6%
14
Japan
NGN 4183650
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
NGN 4077663
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
NGN 5002681
2.8%
1
Colombia
NGN 5277547
7.2%
2
Brazil
NGN 4748777
7.8%
3
Puerto Rico
NGN 4739260
8.0%
4
Ecuador
NGN 4662018
9.5%
5
Guatemala
NGN 4654893
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
NGN 4607965
10.5%
7
Panama
NGN 4582217
11.0%
8
Peru
NGN 4504994
12.5%
9
Argentina
NGN 4273308
17.0%
10
Chile
NGN 4242417
17.6%
11
Uruguay
NGN 4216674
18.1%
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.