Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦79,763
Income Tax
- ₦7,708
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦1,994
Pension contributions
- ₦6,381
Total tax
- ₦16,083
Net pay
* ₦63,680
Marginal tax rate
23.9%
Average tax rate
20.2%
79.8%
Net pay
20.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦63,680
Net pay
₦9,572
Tax the employer pays
₦16,083
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦25,655
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦9,572 to pay you ₦79,763. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦3.22 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
28.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 20.2% tax rate now rises to 28.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦957,156 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦193,000. That means that your net pay will be ₦764,156 per year, or ₦63,680 per month. Your average tax rate is 20.2% and your marginal tax rate is 23.9%. 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 ₦23.93, hence, your net pay will only increase by ₦76.07.
Bonus Example
A ₦1,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦761 of net incomes. A ₦5,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦3,804 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
₦75,000
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₦105,000
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₦170,000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NGN 942029
1.6%
1
USA
NGN 874247
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
NGN 957159
0.0%
1
Singapore
NGN 957160
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
NGN 957157
0.0%
3
Pakistan
NGN 939070
1.9%
4
Thailand
NGN 909298
5.0%
5
Indonesia
NGN 872926
8.8%
6
Taiwan
NGN 872438
8.9%
7
South Korea
NGN 854849
10.7%
8
Philippines
NGN 853365
10.8%
9
New Zealand
NGN 843345
11.9%
10
India
NGN 842297
12.0%
11
Malaysia
NGN 835751
12.7%
12
China
NGN 830954
13.2%
13
Vietnam
NGN 813822
15.0%
14
Japan
NGN 777771
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
NGN 758068
20.8%
16
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 947584
1.0%
1
Uganda
NGN 906026
5.3%
2
Zambia
NGN 899727
6.0%
3
Morocco
NGN 892643
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
NGN 885369
7.5%
5
Senegal
NGN 872390
8.9%
6
Ghana
NGN 853647
10.8%
7
Kenya
NGN 843469
11.9%
8
Mozambique
NGN 817849
14.6%
9
Cameroon
NGN 807572
15.6%
10
Angola
NGN 765722
20.0%
11
Nigeria
NGN 764156
20.2%
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.