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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.

Gross salary in Nigeria is
200K
300K
400K
500K
 
10% earn less 142K NGN
10% earns more 562K NGN
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Nigeria into salary brackets in NGN.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Nigeria by age in NGN.

<24
 
 
Average 221K
median 197K
10% 101K
25% 140K
75% 275K
90% 369K
25-34
 
 
Average 324K
median 272K
10% 109K
25% 173K
75% 416K
90% 600K
35-44
 
 
Average 370K
median 301K
10% 107K
25% 181K
75% 479K
90% 712K
45-54
 
 
Average 342K
median 271K
10% 85K
25% 155K
75% 447K
90% 681K
55+
 
 
Average 320K
median 261K
10% 93K
25% 157K
75% 414K
90% 614K

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Nigeria (NGN).

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Men
355,598 NGN
282,242 NGN
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Nigeria, men earn 26.0% more than women.

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

KenyaKenya

1,115,747 NGN (gross)

Ivory CoastIvory Coast

904,826 NGN (net)

SerbiaSerbia

1,692,977 NGN (net)

EstoniaEstonia

3,337,997 NGN (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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IT Network Administrator
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Edo State
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
193 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
322,750 NGN
Anually salary
2,316 USD
Anually salary
3,873,000 NGN
ClockPosted: 2024-11-27 17:45:21
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Lagos State
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,158 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,941,670 NGN
Anually salary
13,896 USD
Anually salary
23,300,040 NGN
ClockPosted: 2024-11-25 01:58:26
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Graphic
Journalism, Printing Arts & Media
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Lagos State
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
18 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
30,000 NGN
Anually salary
216 USD
Anually salary
360,000 NGN
ClockPosted: 2024-11-22 08:26:56
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Senior Graphic Designer
Journalism, Printing Arts & Media
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Lagos State
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
149 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
250,000 NGN
Anually salary
1,788 USD
Anually salary
3,000,000 NGN
ClockPosted: 2024-11-22 04:31:51
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Marketing Specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Lagos State
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
615 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,031,250 NGN
Anually salary
7,380 USD
Anually salary
12,375,000 NGN
ClockPosted: 2024-11-20 22:34:46
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Financial Analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Lagos State
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
343 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
574,318 NGN
Anually salary
4,116 USD
Anually salary
6,891,816 NGN
ClockPosted: 2024-11-13 01:00:21
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Financial Analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Lagos State
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
343 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
574,318 NGN
Anually salary
4,116 USD
Anually salary
6,891,816 NGN
ClockPosted: 2024-11-13 00:50:30
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Financial Analyst
Banking
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Lagos State
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
343 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
574,318 NGN
Anually salary
4,116 USD
Anually salary
6,891,816 NGN
ClockPosted: 2024-11-13 00:38:21
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Finance Manager
Management
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Lagos State
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
34 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
57,437 NGN
Anually salary
408 USD
Anually salary
689,244 NGN
ClockPosted: 2024-11-13 00:18:52
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Risk Manager
Management
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Lagos State
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
153 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
256,989 NGN
Anually salary
1,836 USD
Anually salary
3,083,868 NGN
ClockPosted: 2024-11-10 22:05:14

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