The salary range of employees working in Nigeria is, by default, in the range of 141,921 NGN (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 561,966 NGN (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).
This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Distribution of employees in Nigeria into salary brackets in NGN.
Average salary and range in Nigeria by age in NGN.
Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Nigeria (NGN).
List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Nigeria (NGN).
1. Managing Director Top Management
2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
3. Software Engineer Information Technology
4. IT Director Top Management
5. Call Centre Director Top Management
6. Leasing Director Leasing
7. Technical Director Top Management
8. Sales Director Top Management
9. Senior Project Manager Management
10. Country Manager/Director Top Management
11. Head of product development Management
12. Plant manager Top Management
13. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
14. Lead developer Information Technology
15. IT Architect Information Technology
16. Marketing Director Top Management
17. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
18. Finance Manager Management
19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
20. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Nigeria (NGN)
1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
6. Housekeeper Service Industries
7. Cleaner General labour
8. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
9. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
10. Concierge Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
11. Cashier Banking
12. Packer Production
13. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
14. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
16. General Labourer General labour
17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Total average salary in randomly selected countries.
Kenya
Ivory Coast
Macedonia
Bulgaria
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