Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦49,508
Income Tax
- ₦3,950
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦1,238
Pension contributions
- ₦3,961
Total tax
- ₦9,148
Net pay
* ₦40,360
Marginal tax rate
22.3%
Average tax rate
18.5%
81.5%
Net pay
18.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦40,360
Net pay
₦5,941
Tax the employer pays
₦9,148
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦15,089
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦5,941 to pay you ₦49,508. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦3.05 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
27.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 18.5% tax rate now rises to 27.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦594,096 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦109,777. That means that your net pay will be ₦484,319 per year, or ₦40,360 per month. Your average tax rate is 18.5% 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.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
₦45,000
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₦140,000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NGN 584711
1.6%
1
USA
NGN 542653
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
NGN 579986
2.4%
1
Brazil
NGN 549538
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
NGN 546863
8.0%
3
Colombia
NGN 546568
8.0%
4
Ecuador
NGN 537957
9.5%
5
Guatemala
NGN 537131
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
NGN 531716
10.5%
7
Panama
NGN 528739
11.0%
8
Peru
NGN 519835
12.5%
9
Argentina
NGN 493100
17.0%
10
Chile
NGN 489535
17.6%
11
Uruguay
NGN 486564
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 588155
1.0%
1
Uganda
NGN 563789
5.1%
2
Zambia
NGN 558450
6.0%
3
Morocco
NGN 554053
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
NGN 549539
7.5%
5
Ghana
NGN 548415
7.7%
6
Senegal
NGN 540553
9.0%
7
Kenya
NGN 522996
12.0%
8
Mozambique
NGN 502784
15.4%
9
Cameroon
NGN 501251
15.6%
10
Nigeria
NGN 484319
18.5%
11
Angola
NGN 480821
19.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
NGN 594097
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
NGN 564391
5.0%
2
Qatar
NGN 564392
5.0%
3
Egypt
NGN 551285
7.2%
4
Bahrain
NGN 546581
8.0%
5
Oman
NGN 546583
8.0%
6
Lebanon
NGN 533556
10.2%
7
Kuwait
NGN 528760
11.0%
8
Israel
NGN 515972
13.2%
9
Turkey
NGN 500472
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.