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
Showing 401–450 of 556
| Role | Company | Location | Level | Total comp / mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · Remote | L2 — Associate | ₦175,0002024net/mo |
| Associate · Penetration Tester | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Associate | ₦175,0002024net/mo |
| Entry-level · SOC Analyst | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · On-site | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦175,0002024net/mo |
| Associate · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Associate | ₦175,0002024net/mo |
| Entry-level · SOC Analyst | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · On-site | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦175,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Entry-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Consulting | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Government | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Intern · IT Support | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | Internships | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Consulting | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Energy & Power | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Entry-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦150,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦100,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦100,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦100,0002024net/mo |
| Entry-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦100,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Energy & Power | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦100,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦100,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦100,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Systems Administrator | 🔒 Hospitals & Clinics | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦80,0002024net/mo |
| Entry-level · Penetration Tester | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · Remote | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦50,0002024net/mo |
| Senior · Penetration Tester | 🔒 Government | Nigeria · On-site | L4 — Senior | ₦50,0002024net/mo |
| Entry-level · Cybersecurity Instructor | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · Remote | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦50,0002024net/mo |
| Associate · Penetration Tester | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦50,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · IT Support | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦50,0002024net/mo |
| Intern · Cybersecurity Engineer | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · On-site | Internships | ₦50,0002024net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 FMCG (Consumer Goods) | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦900,0002022net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦875,5002022net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦725,5002022net/mo |
| Senior · Cyber Security | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L4 — Senior | ₦725,5002022net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦575,5002022net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦575,5002022net/mo |
| Mid-level · Cyber Security | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦475,5002022net/mo |
| Mid-level · IT Support | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦475,5002022net/mo |
| Lead · IT Support | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria | L5 — Lead / Staff | ₦475,5002022net/mo |
| Mid-level · Security Engineer | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦475,5002022net/mo |