Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦4,342
Income Tax
- ₦272
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦109
Pension contributions
- ₦347
Total tax
- ₦728
Net pay
* ₦3,614
Marginal tax rate
16.8%
Average tax rate
16.8%
83.2%
Net pay
16.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦3,614
Net pay
₦521
Tax the employer pays
₦728
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦1,249
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦521 to pay you ₦4,342. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦2.88 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
25.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 16.8% tax rate now rises to 25.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦52,104 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦8,735. That means that your net pay will be ₦43,369 per year, or ₦3,614 per month. Your average tax rate is 16.8% and your marginal tax rate is 16.8%. 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 ₦16.76, hence, your net pay will only increase by ₦83.24.
Bonus Example
A ₦1,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦832 of net incomes. A ₦5,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦4,162 of net incomes.
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NGN 51277
1.6%
1
USA
NGN 47586
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
NGN 52109
0.0%
1
Singapore
NGN 52100
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
NGN 52105
0.0%
3
Thailand
NGN 49499
5.0%
4
Indonesia
NGN 47519
8.8%
5
Taiwan
NGN 47492
8.9%
6
South Korea
NGN 46535
10.7%
7
New Zealand
NGN 45910
11.9%
8
India
NGN 45848
12.0%
9
China
NGN 45234
13.2%
10
Vietnam
NGN 44301
15.0%
11
Japan
NGN 42339
18.7%
12
Kazakhstan
NGN 41266
20.8%
13
Malaysia
NGN 40832
21.6%
14
Pakistan
NGN 34018
34.7%
15
Philippines
NGN 21333
59.1%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
NGN 50866
2.4%
1
Brazil
NGN 48196
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
NGN 47955
8.0%
3
Colombia
NGN 47936
8.0%
4
Ecuador
NGN 47184
9.5%
5
Guatemala
NGN 47108
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
NGN 46633
10.5%
7
Panama
NGN 46365
11.0%
8
Peru
NGN 45593
12.5%
9
Argentina
NGN 43246
17.0%
10
Chile
NGN 42934
17.6%
11
Uruguay
NGN 42673
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 51583
1.0%
1
Angola
NGN 50541
3.0%
2
Uganda
NGN 49499
5.0%
3
Ghana
NGN 49239
5.5%
4
Zambia
NGN 48977
6.0%
5
Morocco
NGN 48592
6.7%
6
Ivory Coast
NGN 48196
7.5%
7
Senegal
NGN 45173
13.3%
8
Cameroon
NGN 43961
15.6%
9
Nigeria
NGN 43369
16.8%
10
Mozambique
NGN 31250
40.0%
11
Kenya
NGN 52104
104.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
NGN 52104
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
NGN 52102
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
NGN 49503
5.0%
3
Qatar
NGN 49499
5.0%
4
Lebanon
NGN 48457
7.0%
5
Bahrain
NGN 47925
8.0%
6
Oman
NGN 47923
8.0%
7
Kuwait
NGN 46387
11.0%
8
Israel
NGN 45253
13.2%
9
Turkey
NGN 43893
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.