IT & Security salary in Nigeria
IT & Security roles in Nigeria pay a median of ₦300,000 per month in take-home pay. The middle half earn between ₦150,000 and ₦500,000, while the wider range runs from ₦100,000 at the lower end to ₦800,000 at the top. Based on 556 NGN salaries reported between 2021 and 2026.
₦300k/ mo
MedianLow earners
Starts around ₦100k
Middle earners
₦150k – ₦500k
Top earners
Above ₦800k
IT & Security by level
IT & Security salaries
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| Role | Company | Location | Level | Total comp / mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Tech Support | 🔒 Consulting | Nigeria · Remote | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦1,000,0002026net/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 |
| Mid-level · UI/UX Generalist | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · Remote | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Cloud Engineer | 🔒 Telecoms / GSM | Nigeria · On-site | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Security Governance | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Associate | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Head · IT Support | 🔒 Education Services | Lagos · On-site | L6 — Head / Principal | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Senior · IT Consultant | 🔒 Telecoms / GSM | Nigeria · Hybrid | L4 — Senior | ₦1,000,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · IT Support | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Remote | 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 |
| Entry-level role | 🔒 Manufacturing | Nigeria · Remote | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦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 · Enterprise Architect | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Associate | ₦998,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Cybersecurity Analyst | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Remote | L2 — Associate | ₦990,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · IT Support Engineer | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Associate | ₦986,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · IT Support | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Remote | L2 — Associate | ₦960,0002026net/mo |
| Senior · Cloud Engineer | 🔒 Hardware / Robotics | Nigeria · Remote | L4 — Senior | ₦950,0002026net/mo |
| Information Technology Incident Manager | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦913,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Cybersecurity Analyst | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Remote | L2 — Associate | ₦913,0002026net/mo |
| Senior · Systems Integrator | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Hybrid | L4 — Senior | ₦900,0002026net/mo |
| Senior · System and Administrator | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Hybrid | L4 — Senior | ₦900,0002026net/mo |
| Head of Program | 🔒 Food & Agriculture | Nigeria · On-site | L6 — Head / Principal | ₦900,0002026net/mo |
| Director | 🔒 Transport & Logistics | Nigeria · Remote | L7 — Director | ₦900,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Technical Support Engineer | 🔒 Investment / Asset Management | Nigeria · Remote | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦892,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Application Support Engineer | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦880,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · RF Optimization Engineer | 🔒 Telecoms / GSM | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦840,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Database Engineer | 🔒 Credit / Loan / BNPL | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦820,0002026net/mo |
| Lead · Technology | 🔒 Healthcare | Ogun · Hybrid | L5 — Lead / Staff | ₦811,2602026net/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 |
| Network Infra Manager | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Remote | L5 — Lead / Staff | ₦800,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Application Support | 🔒 Government | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦800,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cybersecurity Analyst | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦800,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Information | 🔒 Real Estate / Property Management | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦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 · Database Administrator | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦750,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Database Administration | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Remote | L2 — Associate | ₦750,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Consulting | Nigeria · Remote | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦750,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · IT Service Management and Support Analyst | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦749,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · IT Support | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Associate | ₦747,0002026net/mo |
| Application Manager | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦747,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Automation Developer | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦747,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · IT Control Officer | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦746,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · D365 Consultant | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Remote | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦744,0002026net/mo |