Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦44,304
Income Tax
- ₦3,373
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦1,108
Pension contributions
- ₦3,544
Total tax
- ₦8,025
Net pay
* ₦36,279
Marginal tax rate
19.6%
Average tax rate
18.1%
81.9%
Net pay
18.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦36,279
Net pay
₦5,316
Tax the employer pays
₦8,025
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦13,341
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦5,316 to pay you ₦44,304. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦3.01 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
26.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 18.1% tax rate now rises to 26.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦531,648 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦96,297. That means that your net pay will be ₦435,351 per year, or ₦36,279 per month. Your average tax rate is 18.1% 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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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NGN 523246
1.6%
1
USA
NGN 485607
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
NGN 519021
2.4%
1
Brazil
NGN 491774
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
NGN 489381
8.0%
3
Colombia
NGN 489116
8.0%
4
Ecuador
NGN 481414
9.5%
5
Guatemala
NGN 480670
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
NGN 475825
10.5%
7
Panama
NGN 473161
11.0%
8
Peru
NGN 465194
12.5%
9
Argentina
NGN 441268
17.0%
10
Chile
NGN 438078
17.6%
11
Uruguay
NGN 435420
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 526332
1.0%
1
Uganda
NGN 505007
5.0%
2
Zambia
NGN 499749
6.0%
3
Morocco
NGN 495814
6.7%
4
Ghana
NGN 495506
6.8%
5
Ivory Coast
NGN 491774
7.5%
6
Senegal
NGN 483476
9.1%
7
Kenya
NGN 466793
12.2%
8
Cameroon
NGN 448562
15.6%
9
Mozambique
NGN 448454
15.7%
10
Nigeria
NGN 435351
18.1%
11
Angola
NGN 432229
18.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
NGN 531650
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
NGN 505065
5.0%
2
Qatar
NGN 505067
5.0%
3
Egypt
NGN 503411
5.3%
4
Bahrain
NGN 489133
8.0%
5
Oman
NGN 489119
8.0%
6
Lebanon
NGN 479358
9.8%
7
Kuwait
NGN 473150
11.0%
8
Israel
NGN 461735
13.2%
9
Turkey
NGN 447865
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.