Engineering salary in Nigeria

Engineering roles in Nigeria pay a median of ₦250,000 per month in take-home pay. The middle half earn between ₦150,000 and ₦625,000, while the wider range runs from ₦100,000 at the lower end to ₦1,350,000 at the top. Based on 153 verified NGN salaries reported between 2020 and 2026.

₦250k/ mo
Median

Engineering by level

Engineering salaries

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RoleCompanyLocationLevelTotal comp / mo
Director · Software Engineering🔒 Financial Technology companyLagos · RemoteL8 — Director₦3,800,0002026net/mo
Lead · Software Architect🔒 Undisclosed companyNigeriaL6 — Lead / Staff₦3,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Software Engineer🔒 Tech-driven companyLagos · On-siteL5 — Senior₦3,000,0002026net/mo
Head · Site Reliability Engineer🔒 Financial Technology companyLagos · RemoteL7 — Head / Principal₦3,000,0002026net/mo
Associate · Software Engineer🔒 Government companyAbuja · On-siteL3 — Associate₦2,400,0002026net/mo
Senior · Software Engineer🔒 Undisclosed companyLagosL5 — Senior₦2,333,3332026net/mo
Senior · Full Stack Engineer🔒 Financial Technology companyLagos · HybridL5 — Senior₦1,945,0002026net/mo
Senior · Frontend Engineer🔒 Financial Technology companyNigeriaL5 — Senior₦1,916,6672026net/mo
Lead · Software Engineer🔒 Undisclosed companyNigeriaL6 — Lead / Staff₦1,600,0002026net/mo
Software Engineer - BackendCowrywiseLagos · HybridL5 — Senior₦1,400,0002026net/mo
Site Reliability EngineerCowrywiseLagos · HybridL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦1,350,0002026net/mo
Senior · Software Engineer🔒 Undisclosed companyNigeriaL5 — Senior₦1,350,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Backend Engineer🔒 Financial Technology companyLagos · RemoteL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦1,300,0002026net/mo
Senior · Backend Engineer🔒 Banking companyLagos · RemoteL5 — Senior₦1,300,0002026net/mo
Security EngineerCowrywiseLagos · HybridL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦1,250,0002026net/mo
Associate · Full Stack Engineer🔒 Information Technology (IT) companyLagos · HybridL3 — Associate₦1,200,0002026net/mo
Associate · Site Reliability Engineer🔒 Financial Technology companyLagos · RemoteL3 — Associate₦1,100,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Frontend Engineer🔒 Infrastructure / Software As a Service (SaaS) companyKwara · RemoteL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦1,045,0002026net/mo
Senior · Frontend Engineer🔒 Financial Technology companyLagos · HybridL5 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Full Stack Engineer🔒 Financial Technology companyLagos · RemoteL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Entry-level · Software Engineer🔒 Tech-enabled companyLagos · RemoteL2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Telecoms / GSM companyLagos · On-siteL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦900,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Mobile Developer🔒 Financial Technology companyKogi · RemoteL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦750,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Banking companyLagosL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦666,6672026net/mo
Lead · Software Engineer🔒 FMCG / Consumer Goods companyRivers · On-siteL6 — Lead / Staff₦654,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · QA Engineer🔒 Human Resources companyOyo · HybridL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦630,0002026net/mo
Entry-level · Software Engineer🔒 Undisclosed companyNigeriaL2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior₦600,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Backend Engineer🔒 Telecoms / GSM companyAnambra · RemoteL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦600,0002026net/mo
Entry-level · Software Engineer🔒 Banking companyLagos · On-siteL2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior₦570,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Consulting / Professional / Agency Services companyOyo · RemoteL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦550,0002026net/mo
Senior · Full Stack Engineer🔒 Financial Technology companyAbuja · RemoteL5 — Senior₦550,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Full Stack Engineer🔒 Tech-driven companyLagos · HybridL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦523,3632026net/mo
Mid-level · Frontend Engineer🔒 Financial Technology companyEnugu · RemoteL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦500,0002026net/mo
Senior · Backend Engineer🔒 Consulting / Professional / Agency Services companyAbuja · HybridL5 — Senior₦500,0002026net/mo
Senior · Backend Engineer🔒 Real Estate / Property Management companyOgun · RemoteL5 — Senior₦500,0002026net/mo
Entry-level · Software Engineer🔒 Banking companyLagos · On-siteL2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior₦463,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Backend Engineer🔒 Healthcare companyEdo · RemoteL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦400,0002026net/mo
Senior · Frontend Engineer🔒 Financial Technology companyOsun · RemoteL5 — Senior₦400,0002026net/mo
Senior · Mobile Developer🔒 Education companyKwara · RemoteL5 — Senior₦400,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Telecoms / GSM companyLagos · HybridL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦350,0002026net/mo
Junior · Software Engineer🔒 Undisclosed companyLagosL2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior₦325,0002026net/mo
Intern · Software Engineer🔒 Financial Technology companyKwara · RemoteL2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior₦302,0002026net/mo
Entry-level · QA Engineer🔒 Profitable companyLagos · HybridL2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior₦300,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Consulting / Professional / Agency Services companyOndo · RemoteL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦300,0002026net/mo
Associate · QA Engineer🔒 Blockchain / Crypto / Web3 companyLagos · HybridL3 — Associate₦300,0002026net/mo
Entry-level · Full Stack Engineer🔒 Infrastructure / Software As a Service (SaaS) companyOyo · On-siteL2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior₦300,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Trade / Commerce / Retail companyLagos · RemoteL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦300,0002026net/mo
NYSC · Mobile Developer🔒 Financial Technology companyLagos · HybridL1 — Industrial Training / NYSC / Intern₦200,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Network Engineer🔒 Telecoms / GSM companyLagos · On-siteL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦160,0002026net/mo
Junior · Software Engineer🔒 Healthcare companyLagos · RemoteL2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior₦150,0002026net/mo