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Income Tax Calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Withholding
Salary ₦1,212,910
National Housing Fund (NHF) - ₦30,323
Income Tax - ₦128,985
Pension contributions - ₦97,033
Total tax - ₦256,340
Net pay * ₦956,570
Marginal tax rate 25.8%
Average tax rate 21.1%
21.1%Total tax
78.9%
Net pay
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₦956,570
Net pay
₦145,549
Tax the employer pays
₦256,340
Tax you pay
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Total tax paid
₦401,889
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦145,549 to pay you ₦1,212,910. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦3.31 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
29.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 21.1% tax rate now rises to 29.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary

Si vous gagnez un salaire brut de ₦1,212,910 par an en Nigeria, vous serez imposé de ₦256,340. Cela signifie que votre salaire net sera de ₦956,570 par an, ou ₦79,714 par mois. Votre taux d'imposition moyen est 21.1% et votre taux d'imposition marginal est 25.8%. Ce taux d'imposition marginal signifie que votre revenu supplémentaire immédiat sera imposé à ce taux. Par exemple, une augmentation de ₦100 à votre salaire sera imposé de ₦25.8, par conséquent, votre salaire net augmentera seulement de ₦74.2.

Bonus Example

A ₦1,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦742 of net incomes. A ₦5,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦3,710 of net incomes.

NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Nigeria tables of NG, 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.