Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦984,960
Income Tax
- ₦194,236
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦24,624
Pension contributions
- ₦78,797
Total tax
- ₦297,657
Net pay
* ₦687,303
Marginal tax rate
32.0%
Average tax rate
30.2%
69.8%
Net pay
30.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦687,303
Net pay
₦118,195
Tax the employer pays
₦297,657
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦415,852
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦118,195 to pay you ₦984,960. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦4.22 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
37.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 30.2% tax rate now rises to 37.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦11,819,520 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦3,571,883. That means that your net pay will be ₦8,247,638 per year, or ₦687,303 per month. Your average tax rate is 30.2% 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
₦985,000
₦990,000
₦995,000
₦1,000,000
₦1,005,000
₦1,010,000
₦1,015,000
₦1,020,000
₦1,025,000
₦1,030,000
₦1,035,000
₦1,040,000
₦1,045,000
₦1,050,000
₦1,055,000
₦1,060,000
₦1,065,000
₦1,070,000
₦1,075,000
₦1,080,000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
NGN 10800718
8.6%
1
Canada
NGN 9237331
21.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
NGN 11819518
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
NGN 11819521
0.0%
2
Thailand
NGN 11177932
5.4%
3
Pakistan
NGN 11137861
5.8%
4
Taiwan
NGN 10773374
8.9%
5
Philippines
NGN 10560667
10.7%
6
South Korea
NGN 10440109
11.7%
7
Malaysia
NGN 10429688
11.8%
8
New Zealand
NGN 10414184
11.9%
9
Indonesia
NGN 10371346
12.3%
10
India
NGN 9751417
17.5%
11
Japan
NGN 9604375
18.7%
12
Vietnam
NGN 9587209
18.9%
13
Singapore
NGN 9459933
20.0%
14
Kazakhstan
NGN 9361060
20.8%
15
China
NGN 8495674
28.1%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
NGN 10879871
8.0%
1
Colombia
NGN 10873958
8.0%
2
Ecuador
NGN 10702576
9.5%
3
Guatemala
NGN 10686205
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
NGN 10578470
10.5%
5
Panama
NGN 10519380
11.0%
6
Mexico
NGN 10372238
12.2%
7
Brazil
NGN 10351908
12.4%
8
Peru
NGN 10342080
12.5%
9
Chile
NGN 9739284
17.6%
10
Uruguay
NGN 9443796
20.1%
11
Argentina
NGN 7671036
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 11098962
6.1%
1
Morocco
NGN 10082659
14.7%
2
Mozambique
NGN 9362562
20.8%
3
Ivory Coast
NGN 9324700
21.1%
4
Cameroon
NGN 9321573
21.1%
5
Kenya
NGN 9151944
22.6%
6
Angola
NGN 8854085
25.1%
7
Ghana
NGN 8816923
25.4%
8
Nigeria
NGN 8247638
30.2%
9
Uganda
NGN 8174710
30.8%
10
Senegal
NGN 8131311
31.2%
11
Zambia
NGN 8070451
31.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
NGN 11228546
5.0%
1
Qatar
NGN 11228546
5.0%
2
Bahrain
NGN 10873959
8.0%
3
Oman
NGN 10873941
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
NGN 10637566
10.0%
5
Kuwait
NGN 10519367
11.0%
6
Israel
NGN 10265252
13.2%
7
Egypt
NGN 9271186
21.6%
8
Lebanon
NGN 9181325
22.3%
9
Turkey
NGN 7200893
39.1%
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.