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
MedianLow earners
Starts around ₦100k
Middle earners
₦150k – ₦625k
Top earners
Above ₦1.4M
Engineering by level
Engineering salaries
Showing 51–100 of 153
| Role | Company | Location | Level | Total comp / mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level · Frontend Engineer | 🔒 Financial Technology company | Lagos · Hybrid | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002026net/mo |
| Intern · QA Engineer | 🔒 Financial Technology company | Lagos · Hybrid | L2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior | ₦142,5002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Frontend Engineer | 🔒 Consulting / Professional / Agency Services company | Enugu · Hybrid | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦140,0002026net/mo |
| Intern · Software Engineer | 🔒 Government company | Lagos · On-site | L1 — Industrial Training / NYSC / Intern | ₦80,0002026net/mo |
| NYSC · Software Engineer | 🔒 Financial Technology company | Abuja · On-site | L1 — Industrial Training / NYSC / Intern | ₦70,0002026net/mo |
| Senior · DevOps Engineer | 🔒 Undisclosed company | Nigeria | L5 — Senior | ₦1,850,0002025net/mo |
| Senior · Backend Engineer | 🔒 Undisclosed company | Nigeria | L5 — Senior | ₦1,850,0002025net/mo |
| Mid-level · Software Developer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Abuja · Hybrid | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦750,0002025net/mo |
| Mid-level · Software Developer | 🔒 Education company | Oyo · Remote | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦400,0002025net/mo |
| Mid-level · Software Developer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Lagos · Hybrid | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦400,0002025net/mo |
| Associate · Software Developer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Oyo · Hybrid | L3 — Associate | ₦400,0002025net/mo |
| Associate · Software Developer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Lagos · Remote | L3 — Associate | ₦250,0002025net/mo |
| Mid-level · Software Developer | 🔒 Energy & Power company | Lagos · On-site | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦250,0002025net/mo |
| Entry-level · Software Engineer | 🔒 Undisclosed company | Nigeria | L2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior | ₦200,0002025net/mo |
| Entry-level · DevOps Engineer | 🔒 Undisclosed company | Nigeria | L2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior | ₦200,0002025net/mo |
| Mid-level · Software Developer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Lagos · Remote | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦175,0002025net/mo |
| Entry-level · Software Developer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Oyo · Remote | L2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior | ₦125,0002025net/mo |
| Associate · Mobile App Developer | 🔒 FMCG / Consumer Goods company | Lagos · Remote | L3 — Associate | ₦125,0002025net/mo |
| Associate · Software Developer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Lagos · On-site | L3 — Associate | ₦125,0002025net/mo |
| Associate · Software Developer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Lagos · Remote | L3 — Associate | ₦75,0002025net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Blockchain / Crypto / Web3 company | Nigeria · Remote | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦4,000,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria · Hybrid | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦4,000,0002024net/mo |
| Associate · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Associate | ₦1,500,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Financial Technology company | Nigeria | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦900,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦725,5002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Financial Technology company | Oyo | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦725,5002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Financial Technology company | Lagos | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦725,5002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦725,5002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦575,5002024net/mo |
| Entry-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior | ₦325,0002024net/mo |
| Entry-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria · Remote | L2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior | ₦325,0002024net/mo |
| Associate · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Associate | ₦325,0002024net/mo |
| Associate · Security Engineer | 🔒 Financial Technology company | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Associate | ₦325,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦250,5002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Government company | Nigeria · On-site | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦175,0002024net/mo |
| Associate · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Associate | ₦175,0002024net/mo |
| Associate · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Associate | ₦175,0002024net/mo |
| Associate · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Associate | ₦175,0002024net/mo |
| Associate · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Associate | ₦175,0002024net/mo |
| Associate · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Associate | ₦175,0002024net/mo |
| Associate · Security Engineer | 🔒 Financial Technology company | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Associate | ₦175,0002024net/mo |
| Entry-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior | ₦175,0002024net/mo |
| Associate · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Associate | ₦175,0002024net/mo |
| Associate · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Associate | ₦175,0002024net/mo |
| Associate · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria · Remote | L3 — Associate | ₦175,0002024net/mo |
| Associate · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Associate | ₦175,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Consulting / Professional / Agency Services company | Nigeria | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Financial Technology company | Nigeria | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) company | Nigeria | L4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |