Accounting salary in Nigeria
Accounting roles in Nigeria pay a median of ₦350,000 per month in take-home pay. The middle half earn between ₦175,000 and ₦550,000, while the wider range runs from ₦100,000 at the lower end to ₦750,000 at the top. Based on 277 NGN salaries reported between 2021 and 2026.
₦350k/ mo
MedianLow earners
Starts around ₦100k
Middle earners
₦175k – ₦550k
Top earners
Above ₦750k
Accounting by level
Accounting salaries
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| Role | Company | Location | Level | Total comp / mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior · Accountant | 🔒 Consulting | Nigeria · Hybrid | L4 — Senior | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Audit Assistant Manager | 🔒 Consulting | Nigeria · Hybrid | L4 — Senior | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Finance | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Chief Accountant | 🔒 Accounting & Audit | Nigeria · On-site | L4 — Senior | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Accountant | 🔒 Accounting & Audit | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Associate | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Accountant | 🔒 Accounting & Audit | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Senior · Accountant | 🔒 Manufacturing | Nigeria · Hybrid | L4 — Senior | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Accountant | 🔒 HR & Recruitment | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Finance Receptionist | 🔒 Oil & Gas | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Associate | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Accountant | 🔒 Government | Nigeria · Remote | L2 — Associate | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Accountant | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦950,0002026net/mo |
| Senior · Experienced Senior Associate | 🔒 Accounting & Audit | Nigeria · Hybrid | L4 — Senior | ₦930,0002026net/mo |
| Assistant Manager | 🔒 Consulting | Nigeria · Hybrid | L4 — Senior | ₦930,0002026net/mo |
| Senior · Payable Accountant | 🔒 Transport & Logistics | Nigeria · On-site | L4 — Senior | ₦928,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Accounting | 🔒 Logistics / Mobility / Supply Chain | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦927,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Treasury Assurance | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦910,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Payroll Analyst | 🔒 Logistics / Mobility / Supply Chain | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦900,0002026net/mo |
| Card Reconciliation Analyst | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦900,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Accountant | 🔒 Accounting & Audit | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦900,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Control | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Associate | ₦862,0002026net/mo |
| Accountant | 🔒 Investment / Asset Management | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Associate | ₦800,0002026net/mo |
| Senior · Audit Analyst | 🔒 Oil & Gas | Nigeria · On-site | L4 — Senior | ₦800,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Accountant | 🔒 FMCG (Consumer Goods) | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦799,0002026net/mo |
| Accountant | 🔒 Accounting & Audit | Lagos · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦799,0002026net/mo |
| Reconciliation Officer | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦799,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · External Auditor | 🔒 Consulting | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦770,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Chargeback, Reconciliation and Settlement Officer | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦764,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · External Auditor | 🔒 Consulting | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦756,0002026net/mo |
| Accountant | 🔒 Accounting & Audit | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦750,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Accountant | 🔒 Oil & Gas | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦750,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Bursar | 🔒 Education | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦720,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Accountant | 🔒 Infrastructure / Software As a Service (SaaS) | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦720,0002026net/mo |
| Financial Accountant | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L4 — Senior | ₦700,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Analyst | 🔒 Consulting | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦700,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Account Officer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · Remote | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦700,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Accountant | 🔒 Consulting | Lagos · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦700,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Accountant | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Remote | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦700,0002026net/mo |
| Accountant | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L4 — Senior | ₦700,0002026net/mo |
| Senior · Specialist | 🔒 Universities & Polytechnics | Nigeria · On-site | L4 — Senior | ₦695,0002026net/mo |
| Accountant | 🔒 Accounting & Audit | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦672,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Audit Analyst | 🔒 Consulting | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦660,0002026net/mo |
| Accountant | 🔒 Accounting & Audit | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦652,0002026net/mo |
| Accountant | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦650,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Accountant | 🔒 Consulting | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦650,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Accountant | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦650,0002026net/mo |
| Head | 🔒 Health Services | Nigeria · On-site | L6 — Head / Principal | ₦650,0002026net/mo |
| Senior · Financial Accountant | 🔒 Trade / Commerce / Retail | Nigeria · On-site | L4 — Senior | ₦650,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Accounts Payable | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦650,0002026net/mo |
| Accountant | 🔒 Insurance | Lagos · Remote | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦645,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Tax Consultant | 🔒 Consulting | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦639,0002026net/mo |