Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦987,107
Income Tax
- ₦194,697
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦24,678
Pension contributions
- ₦78,969
Total tax
- ₦298,343
Net pay
* ₦688,764
Marginal tax rate
32.0%
Average tax rate
30.2%
69.8%
Net pay
30.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦688,764
Net pay
₦118,453
Tax the employer pays
₦298,343
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦416,796
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦118,453 to pay you ₦987,107. 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 ₦11,845,284 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦3,580,122. That means that your net pay will be ₦8,265,162 per year, or ₦688,764 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 10823764
8.6%
1
Canada
NGN 9255233
21.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
NGN 11845287
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
NGN 11845285
0.0%
2
Thailand
NGN 11202408
5.4%
3
Pakistan
NGN 11160404
5.8%
4
Taiwan
NGN 10796858
8.9%
5
Philippines
NGN 10580029
10.7%
6
South Korea
NGN 10462609
11.7%
7
Malaysia
NGN 10452430
11.8%
8
New Zealand
NGN 10436884
11.9%
9
Indonesia
NGN 10392589
12.3%
10
India
NGN 9768730
17.5%
11
Japan
NGN 9625311
18.7%
12
Vietnam
NGN 9606809
18.9%
13
Singapore
NGN 9480750
20.0%
14
Kazakhstan
NGN 9381465
20.8%
15
China
NGN 8512468
28.1%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
NGN 10903589
8.0%
1
Colombia
NGN 10897661
8.0%
2
Ecuador
NGN 10725908
9.5%
3
Guatemala
NGN 10709499
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
NGN 10601529
10.5%
5
Panama
NGN 10542295
11.0%
6
Mexico
NGN 10392732
12.3%
7
Brazil
NGN 10371152
12.4%
8
Peru
NGN 10364625
12.5%
9
Chile
NGN 9760514
17.6%
10
Uruguay
NGN 9464382
20.1%
11
Argentina
NGN 7687782
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 11119831
6.1%
1
Morocco
NGN 10099940
14.7%
2
Mozambique
NGN 9382401
20.8%
3
Ivory Coast
NGN 9342785
21.1%
4
Cameroon
NGN 9339281
21.2%
5
Kenya
NGN 9169739
22.6%
6
Angola
NGN 8872954
25.1%
7
Ghana
NGN 8835183
25.4%
8
Nigeria
NGN 8265162
30.2%
9
Uganda
NGN 8191456
30.9%
10
Senegal
NGN 8147858
31.2%
11
Zambia
NGN 8085008
31.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
NGN 11253019
5.0%
1
Qatar
NGN 11253020
5.0%
2
Bahrain
NGN 10897677
8.0%
3
Oman
NGN 10897642
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
NGN 10660757
10.0%
5
Kuwait
NGN 10542288
11.0%
6
Israel
NGN 10287629
13.2%
7
Egypt
NGN 9291153
21.6%
8
Lebanon
NGN 9200648
22.3%
9
Turkey
NGN 7215898
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.