Income tax calculator Nigeria
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦81,462
Income Tax
- ₦7,936
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦2,037
Pension contributions
- ₦6,517
Total tax
- ₦16,490
Net pay
*
₦64,972
Marginal tax rate
23.9%
Average tax rate
20.2%
79.8%
Net pay
20.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make ₦977,544 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦197,877. That means that your net pay will be ₦779,667 per year, or ₦64,972 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.
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.