Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦694,742
Income Tax
- ₦131,897
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦17,369
Pension contributions
- ₦55,579
Total tax
- ₦204,845
Net pay
* ₦489,897
Marginal tax rate
32.0%
Average tax rate
29.5%
70.5%
Net pay
29.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦489,897
Net pay
₦83,369
Tax the employer pays
₦204,845
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦288,214
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦83,369 to pay you ₦694,742. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦4.15 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
37.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 29.5% tax rate now rises to 37.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦8,336,904 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦2,458,142. That means that your net pay will be ₦5,878,762 per year, or ₦489,897 per month. Your average tax rate is 29.5% 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.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
₦695,000
₦700,000
₦705,000
₦710,000
₦715,000
₦720,000
₦725,000
₦730,000
₦735,000
₦740,000
₦745,000
₦750,000
₦755,000
₦760,000
₦765,000
₦770,000
₦775,000
₦780,000
₦785,000
₦790,000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
NGN 7614843
8.7%
1
Canada
NGN 6818747
18.2%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Colombia
NGN 8210820
7.5%
1
Puerto Rico
NGN 7674120
8.0%
2
Brazil
NGN 7569508
9.2%
3
Ecuador
NGN 7549075
9.5%
4
Guatemala
NGN 7537519
9.6%
5
Mexico
NGN 7500757
10.0%
6
Costa Rica
NGN 7461529
10.5%
7
Panama
NGN 7419845
11.0%
8
Peru
NGN 7294792
12.5%
9
Chile
NGN 6869609
17.6%
10
Uruguay
NGN 6661186
20.1%
11
Argentina
NGN 5416550
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 8232125
1.3%
1
Morocco
NGN 7501021
10.0%
2
Cameroon
NGN 6883569
17.4%
3
Ivory Coast
NGN 6823759
18.2%
4
Kenya
NGN 6738351
19.2%
5
Mozambique
NGN 6680948
19.9%
6
Ghana
NGN 6348619
23.9%
7
Angola
NGN 6298072
24.5%
8
Zambia
NGN 6102773
26.8%
9
Senegal
NGN 5924421
28.9%
10
Uganda
NGN 5911009
29.1%
11
Nigeria
NGN 5878762
29.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
NGN 7920059
5.0%
1
Qatar
NGN 7920057
5.0%
2
Saudi Arabia
NGN 7824697
6.1%
3
Bahrain
NGN 7669940
8.0%
4
Oman
NGN 7669942
8.0%
5
Kuwait
NGN 7419827
11.0%
6
Israel
NGN 7240600
13.2%
7
Egypt
NGN 6572159
21.2%
8
Lebanon
NGN 6569363
21.2%
9
Turkey
NGN 5172582
38.0%
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.