Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦85,718
Income Tax
- ₦8,508
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦2,143
Pension contributions
- ₦6,857
Total tax
- ₦17,508
Net pay
* ₦68,210
Marginal tax rate
23.9%
Average tax rate
20.4%
79.6%
Net pay
20.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦68,210
Net pay
₦10,286
Tax the employer pays
₦17,508
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦27,794
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦10,286 to pay you ₦85,718. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦3.24 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
29.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 20.4% tax rate now rises to 29.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦1,028,616 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦210,096. That means that your net pay will be ₦818,520 per year, or ₦68,210 per month. Your average tax rate is 20.4% 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 ₦23.92, hence, your net pay will only increase by ₦76.08.
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
₦85,000
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NGN 1012360
1.6%
1
USA
NGN 939529
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
NGN 1028617
0.0%
1
Singapore
NGN 1028611
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
NGN 1028615
0.0%
3
Pakistan
NGN 1010530
1.8%
4
Thailand
NGN 977185
5.0%
5
Indonesia
NGN 938098
8.8%
6
Taiwan
NGN 937573
8.9%
7
Philippines
NGN 923396
10.2%
8
South Korea
NGN 918671
10.7%
9
New Zealand
NGN 906311
11.9%
10
India
NGN 905182
12.0%
11
Malaysia
NGN 901677
12.3%
12
China
NGN 892993
13.2%
13
Vietnam
NGN 874581
15.0%
14
Japan
NGN 835839
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
NGN 814664
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
NGN 1004187
2.4%
1
Brazil
NGN 951469
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
NGN 946842
8.0%
3
Colombia
NGN 946327
8.0%
4
Ecuador
NGN 931411
9.5%
5
Guatemala
NGN 929987
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
NGN 920611
10.5%
7
Panama
NGN 915469
11.0%
8
Peru
NGN 900040
12.5%
9
Argentina
NGN 853751
17.0%
10
Chile
NGN 847580
17.6%
11
Uruguay
NGN 842436
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 1018330
1.0%
1
Uganda
NGN 973498
5.4%
2
Zambia
NGN 966899
6.0%
3
Morocco
NGN 959286
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
NGN 951470
7.5%
5
Senegal
NGN 937704
8.8%
6
Ghana
NGN 909358
11.6%
7
Kenya
NGN 894920
13.0%
8
Mozambique
NGN 878624
14.6%
9
Cameroon
NGN 867864
15.6%
10
Angola
NGN 821215
20.2%
11
Nigeria
NGN 818520
20.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
NGN 1028616
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
NGN 977185
5.0%
2
Qatar
NGN 977186
5.0%
3
Bahrain
NGN 946316
8.0%
4
Oman
NGN 946348
8.0%
5
Kuwait
NGN 915465
11.0%
6
Lebanon
NGN 914858
11.1%
7
Egypt
NGN 902511
12.3%
8
Israel
NGN 893354
13.2%
9
Turkey
NGN 866516
15.8%
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.