Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦23,840
Income Tax
- ₦4,321
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦596
Pension contributions
- ₦1,907
Total tax
- ₦6,824
Net pay
* ₦17,016
Marginal tax rate
32.0%
Average tax rate
28.6%
71.4%
Net pay
28.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦17,016
Net pay
₦2,861
Tax the employer pays
₦6,824
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦9,685
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦2,861 to pay you ₦23,840. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦4.06 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
36.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 28.6% tax rate now rises to 36.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦6,198,400 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦1,774,248. That means that your net pay will be ₦4,424,152 per year, or ₦368,679 per month. Your average tax rate is 28.6% 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
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
NGN 5661563
8.7%
1
Canada
NGN 5307745
14.4%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
NGN 5912837
4.6%
1
Colombia
NGN 6243396
7.4%
2
Puerto Rico
NGN 5705626
8.0%
3
Brazil
NGN 5704128
8.0%
4
Ecuador
NGN 5612651
9.5%
5
Guatemala
NGN 5604067
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
NGN 5547568
10.5%
7
Panama
NGN 5516580
11.0%
8
Peru
NGN 5423602
12.5%
9
Chile
NGN 5107482
17.6%
10
Uruguay
NGN 4985646
19.6%
11
Argentina
NGN 4247294
31.5%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 6136416
1.0%
1
Morocco
NGN 5709048
7.9%
2
Kenya
NGN 5263733
15.1%
3
Ivory Coast
NGN 5209003
16.0%
4
Cameroon
NGN 5206034
16.0%
5
Mozambique
NGN 5034300
18.8%
6
Zambia
NGN 4894518
21.0%
7
Ghana
NGN 4832954
22.0%
8
Angola
NGN 4721567
23.8%
9
Senegal
NGN 4547224
26.6%
10
Uganda
NGN 4522249
27.0%
11
Nigeria
NGN 4424152
28.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
NGN 6198398
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
NGN 5888479
5.0%
2
Qatar
NGN 5888481
5.0%
3
Bahrain
NGN 5702549
8.0%
4
Oman
NGN 5702529
8.0%
5
Kuwait
NGN 5516587
11.0%
6
Israel
NGN 5383312
13.2%
7
Lebanon
NGN 4965485
19.9%
8
Egypt
NGN 4888809
21.1%
9
Turkey
NGN 3927096
36.6%
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.