Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦48,944
Income Tax
- ₦3,883
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦1,224
Pension contributions
- ₦3,916
Total tax
- ₦9,022
Net pay
* ₦39,922
Marginal tax rate
22.3%
Average tax rate
18.4%
81.6%
Net pay
18.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦39,922
Net pay
₦5,873
Tax the employer pays
₦9,022
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦14,895
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦5,873 to pay you ₦48,944. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦3.04 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
27.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 18.4% tax rate now rises to 27.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦587,328 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦108,266. That means that your net pay will be ₦479,062 per year, or ₦39,922 per month. Your average tax rate is 18.4% and your marginal tax rate is 22.3%. 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 ₦22.33, hence, your net pay will only increase by ₦77.67.
Bonus Example
A ₦1,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦777 of net incomes. A ₦5,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦3,884 of net incomes.
Tax per income
₦45,000
₦50,000
₦55,000
₦60,000
₦65,000
₦70,000
₦75,000
₦80,000
₦85,000
₦90,000
₦95,000
₦100,000
₦105,000
₦110,000
₦115,000
₦120,000
₦125,000
₦130,000
₦135,000
₦140,000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NGN 578044
1.6%
1
USA
NGN 536464
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
NGN 587325
0.0%
1
Singapore
NGN 587323
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
NGN 587327
0.0%
3
Pakistan
NGN 569242
3.1%
4
Thailand
NGN 557961
5.0%
5
Indonesia
NGN 535643
8.8%
6
Taiwan
NGN 535344
8.9%
7
South Korea
NGN 524551
10.7%
8
New Zealand
NGN 517497
11.9%
9
India
NGN 516849
12.0%
10
Malaysia
NGN 510908
13.0%
11
China
NGN 509888
13.2%
12
Philippines
NGN 506986
13.7%
13
Vietnam
NGN 499376
15.0%
14
Japan
NGN 477254
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
NGN 465164
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
NGN 573379
2.4%
1
Brazil
NGN 543278
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
NGN 540641
8.0%
3
Colombia
NGN 540342
8.0%
4
Ecuador
NGN 531818
9.5%
5
Guatemala
NGN 531013
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
NGN 525659
10.5%
7
Panama
NGN 522725
11.0%
8
Peru
NGN 513910
12.5%
9
Argentina
NGN 487482
17.0%
10
Chile
NGN 483958
17.6%
11
Uruguay
NGN 481022
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 581454
1.0%
1
Uganda
NGN 557418
5.1%
2
Zambia
NGN 552088
6.0%
3
Morocco
NGN 547742
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
NGN 543278
7.5%
5
Ghana
NGN 542681
7.6%
6
Senegal
NGN 534367
9.0%
7
Kenya
NGN 516905
12.0%
8
Mozambique
NGN 496895
15.4%
9
Cameroon
NGN 495540
15.6%
10
Nigeria
NGN 479062
18.4%
11
Angola
NGN 475492
19.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
NGN 587329
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
NGN 557961
5.0%
2
Qatar
NGN 557963
5.0%
3
Egypt
NGN 546097
7.0%
4
Bahrain
NGN 540352
8.0%
5
Oman
NGN 540353
8.0%
6
Lebanon
NGN 527608
10.2%
7
Kuwait
NGN 522702
11.0%
8
Israel
NGN 510096
13.2%
9
Turkey
NGN 494771
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.