Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦49,583
Income Tax
- ₦3,959
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦1,240
Pension contributions
- ₦3,967
Total tax
- ₦9,165
Net pay
* ₦40,418
Marginal tax rate
22.3%
Average tax rate
18.5%
81.5%
Net pay
18.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦40,418
Net pay
₦5,950
Tax the employer pays
₦9,165
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦15,115
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦5,950 to pay you ₦49,583. 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 ₦594,996 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦109,978. That means that your net pay will be ₦485,018 per year, or ₦40,418 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 ₦22.34, hence, your net pay will only increase by ₦77.66.
Bonus Example
A ₦1,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦777 of net incomes. A ₦5,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦3,883 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 585601
1.6%
1
USA
NGN 543475
8.7%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 589046
1.0%
1
Uganda
NGN 564636
5.1%
2
Zambia
NGN 559296
6.0%
3
Morocco
NGN 554894
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
NGN 550371
7.5%
5
Ghana
NGN 549178
7.7%
6
Senegal
NGN 541376
9.0%
7
Kenya
NGN 523806
12.0%
8
Mozambique
NGN 503567
15.4%
9
Cameroon
NGN 502010
15.6%
10
Nigeria
NGN 485018
18.5%
11
Angola
NGN 481529
19.1%
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.