Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦476,662
Income Tax
- ₦85,054
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦11,917
Pension contributions
- ₦38,133
Total tax
- ₦135,103
Net pay
* ₦341,559
Marginal tax rate
32.0%
Average tax rate
28.3%
71.7%
Net pay
28.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦341,559
Net pay
₦57,199
Tax the employer pays
₦135,103
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦192,303
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦57,199 to pay you ₦476,662. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦4.03 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
36.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 28.3% tax rate now rises to 36.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦5,719,944 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦1,621,238. That means that your net pay will be ₦4,098,706 per year, or ₦341,559 per month. Your average tax rate is 28.3% 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
₦475,000
₦480,000
₦485,000
₦490,000
₦495,000
₦500,000
₦505,000
₦510,000
₦515,000
₦520,000
₦525,000
₦530,000
₦535,000
₦540,000
₦545,000
₦550,000
₦555,000
₦560,000
₦565,000
₦570,000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
NGN 5224531
8.7%
1
Canada
NGN 4943676
13.6%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 5662744
1.0%
1
Morocco
NGN 5299223
7.4%
2
Kenya
NGN 4914908
14.1%
3
Ivory Coast
NGN 4834403
15.5%
4
Cameroon
NGN 4825866
15.6%
5
Mozambique
NGN 4665889
18.4%
6
Zambia
NGN 4624191
19.2%
7
Ghana
NGN 4493848
21.4%
8
Angola
NGN 4368849
23.6%
9
Senegal
NGN 4242164
25.8%
10
Uganda
NGN 4212919
26.4%
11
Nigeria
NGN 4098706
28.3%
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.