NewUpdated for the Nigeria Tax Act 2025
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A clear, free Nigerian PAYE calculator for 2026. Understand your monthly tax, eligible deductions and exactly how every tax band applies.
✓ No signup✓ Free to use✓ Based on JRB guidance
Your estimate
Monthly PAYE
₦72,500per monthIncome after PAYE₦427,500Excludes pension, NHF and other payroll deductions
Effective tax rate14.5%Of total gross income
Annual breakdown
NGN- Gross income
- ₦6,000,000
- Eligible deductions
- − ₦0
- Income taxed after eligible deductions
- ₦6,000,000
- Annual PAYE
- ₦870,000
How each band applies
First ₦800,0000%
₦0Next ₦2,200,00015%
₦330,000Next ₦9,000,00018%
₦540,000Next ₦13,000,00021%
₦0Next ₦25,000,00023%
₦0Above ₦50,000,00025%
₦0Help shape what comes next
What brought you here today?
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Clear by design
No tax jargon. No mystery number.
We annualise your income, subtract only the eligible deductions you provide, then apply each statutory band in order. The result is an estimate you can inspect—not a number from a black box.
Nigeria’s 2026 bands
The first ₦800,000 of chargeable income is tax-free.
Higher rates apply only to the portion of income inside each band, not to your entire salary.
01First ₦800,0000%
02Next ₦2.2m15%
03Next ₦9m18%
04Next ₦13m21%
05Next ₦25m23%
06Above ₦50m25%
Built from the official guidance
Calculation logic follows the Joint Revenue Board’s Personal Income Tax Guidelines 2026 and the Nigeria Tax Act 2025. This calculator provides an estimate and is not tax advice.