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Salary Gross-Up Calculator

Find the minimum gross salary needed for a target take-home amount using the full 2025 or 2026 PAYE rules.

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Amounts are in Nigerian naira unless labelled otherwise.

All amounts except the target are annual. Pension and deductions are fixed supplied amounts, not percentages that automatically change with salary.

Full-year Nigerian resident employment only, with no bonus or other income. The solver handles the minimum-wage exemption boundary separately.

2026 only; historical claims require review.
2026 rent relief only.

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Find the minimum gross salary needed for a target take-home amount using the full 2025 or 2026 PAYE rules.

What needs further assessment?

All amounts except the target are annual. Pension and deductions are fixed supplied amounts, not percentages that automatically change with salary. Full-year Nigerian resident employment only, with no bonus or other income. The solver handles the minimum-wage exemption boundary separately.

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