Cyber Security salary in Nigeria
Cyber Security roles in Nigeria pay a median of ₦325,000 per month in take-home pay. The middle half earn between ₦150,000 and ₦575,000, while the wider range runs from ₦100,000 at the lower end to ₦900,000 at the top. Based on 263 NGN salaries reported between 2021 and 2026.
₦325k/ mo
MedianLow earners
Starts around ₦100k
Middle earners
₦150k – ₦575k
Top earners
Above ₦900k
Cyber Security by level
Cyber Security salaries
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| Role | Company | Location | Level | Total comp / mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate · Cybersecurity Analyst | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Remote | L2 — Associate | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Lead · Cybersecurity GRC | 🔒 Consulting | Nigeria · Remote | L5 — Lead / Staff | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cybersecurity Analyst | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Security Governance | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Associate | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Cybersecurity Analyst | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Remote | L2 — Associate | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Cybersecurity Analyst | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Senior · Cybersecurity Specialist | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · Remote | L4 — Senior | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Director | 🔒 Oil & Gas | Nigeria · Hybrid | L7 — Director | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Ethical Hacker | 🔒 Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning | Nigeria · Remote | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Director | 🔒 Telecoms / GSM | Nigeria · Hybrid | L7 — Director | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Cybersecurity Analyst | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Remote | L2 — Associate | ₦990,0002026net/mo |
| Senior · Cloud Engineer | 🔒 Hardware / Robotics | Nigeria · Remote | L4 — Senior | ₦950,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Cybersecurity Analyst | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Remote | L2 — Associate | ₦913,0002026net/mo |
| Director | 🔒 Transport & Logistics | Nigeria · Remote | L7 — Director | ₦900,0002026net/mo |
| Senior · Cyber Security | 🔒 Consulting | Nigeria · Hybrid | L4 — Senior | ₦800,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Security Analyst | 🔒 Oil & Gas | Nigeria · On-site | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦800,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cybersecurity Analyst | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦800,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Information Security Analyst | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦800,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Information Security | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦775,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · SOC Engineer | 🔒 Media & Entertainment | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦721,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Tier 2 Cybersecurity Analyst | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦700,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Cybersecurity | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦700,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · IT Control Analyst | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Associate | ₦681,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · SOC Analyst | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦667,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Penetration Tester | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦650,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Tester | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦613,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Cyber Analyst | 🔒 Consulting | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦610,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Application Security | 🔒 Infrastructure / Software As a Service (SaaS) | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦604,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cybersecurity Analyst | 🔒 Blockchain / Crypto / Web3 | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦600,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Cybersecurity Analyst | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦530,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦500,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Cybersecurity Analyst | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦500,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Cybersecurity Analyst | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦500,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cybersecurity 6 | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦500,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Computer Scientist | 🔒 Hardware / Robotics | Nigeria · Remote | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦500,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · SOC Analyst | 🔒 Oil & Gas | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦500,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Cybersecurity Analyst | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · Remote | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦500,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Cybersecurity Analyst | 🔒 Oil & Gas | Nigeria · Remote | L2 — Associate | ₦500,0002026net/mo |
| Senior · Information Analyst | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Remote | L4 — Senior | ₦500,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cybersecurity Analyst | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦500,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cybersecurity Analyst | 🔒 Insurance | Nigeria · Remote | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦500,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Cloud Security | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦498,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Information Security Analyst | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦490,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Cybersecurity Analyst | 🔒 Government | Ogun · On-site | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦480,0002026net/mo |
| Graduate Trainee | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Hybrid | Graduate Trainee | ₦476,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Information System Security | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦466,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Cybersecurity | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦463,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Information Security Analyst | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦463,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Application Security Engineer | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦460,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Cybersecurity Consultant | 🔒 Consulting | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦453,0002026net/mo |