Legal & Compliance salary in Nigeria
Legal & Compliance roles in Nigeria pay a median of ₦450,000 per month in take-home pay. The middle half earn between ₦250,000 and ₦675,000, while the wider range runs from ₦125,000 at the lower end to ₦900,000 at the top. Based on 378 NGN salaries reported between 2021 and 2026.
₦450k/ mo
MedianLow earners
Starts around ₦125k
Middle earners
₦250k – ₦675k
Top earners
Above ₦900k
Legal & Compliance by level
Legal & Compliance salaries
Showing 101–150 of 378
| Role | Company | Location | Level | Total comp / mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate · GRC Consultant | 🔒 Accounting & Audit | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦652,0002026net/mo |
| Intermediate Associate | 🔒 Law Firm | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦650,0002026net/mo |
| Associate | 🔒 Law Firm | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦650,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Data Privacy Officer | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Remote | L2 — Associate | ₦650,0002026net/mo |
| Associate | 🔒 Law Firm | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦650,0002026net/mo |
| Lead · Internal Audit and Control | 🔒 Oil & Gas | Nigeria · On-site | L5 — Lead / Staff | ₦641,0002026net/mo |
| Assistant Manager | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦636,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · AML Analyst | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Remote | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦632,0002026net/mo |
| Lawyer | 🔒 Investment / Asset Management | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦627,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Analyst | 🔒 Investment / Asset Management | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Associate | ₦625,0002026net/mo |
| Senior · AML Analyst | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Remote | L4 — Senior | ₦625,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · II | 🔒 Law Firm | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Associate | ₦623,0002026net/mo |
| Risk and Compliance Officer | 🔒 Investment / Asset Management | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦622,0002026net/mo |
| Associate | 🔒 Law Firm | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Associate | ₦605,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · Risk & Compliance | 🔒 Consulting | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦600,0002026net/mo |
| Legal Officer | 🔒 Investment / Asset Management | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦600,0002026net/mo |
| Legal and Compliance Officer | 🔒 Insurance | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦600,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Legal Counsel | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Remote | L2 — Associate | ₦600,0002026net/mo |
| Associate | 🔒 Law Firm | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦600,0002026net/mo |
| Senior · Credit Risk Senior Associate | 🔒 Credit / Loan / BNPL | Nigeria · Hybrid | L4 — Senior | ₦600,0002026net/mo |
| Risk Analytics | 🔒 Investment / Asset Management | Nigeria · Hybrid | L4 — Senior | ₦600,0002026net/mo |
| Legal Counsel | 🔒 Infrastructure / Software As a Service (SaaS) | Lagos · Hybrid | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦600,0002026net/mo |
| Compliance Officer | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦577,6002026net/mo |
| Associate | 🔒 Law Firm | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Associate | ₦567,2602026net/mo |
| Legal Specialist | 🔒 Information Technology (IT) | Nigeria · On-site | L4 — Senior | ₦567,0002026net/mo |
| Compliance Analyst | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦565,0002026net/mo |
| Entry-level · Fraud Analyst | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦560,0002026net/mo |
| Credit Risk Analyst | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦559,0002026net/mo |
| Associate | 🔒 Law Firm | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Associate | ₦556,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Private Client Advisor | 🔒 Law Firm | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦553,0002026net/mo |
| Trainee Associate | 🔒 Law Firm | Lagos · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦551,4002026net/mo |
| Trainee Associate | 🔒 Law Firm | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦550,0002026net/mo |
| Executive Associate | 🔒 Law Firm | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦550,0002026net/mo |
| IT Risk Assurance | 🔒 Accounting & Audit | Nigeria · Hybrid | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦550,0002026net/mo |
| Associate · Fraud Analyst | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · Remote | L2 — Associate | ₦530,0002026net/mo |
| Associate | 🔒 Law Firm | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦530,0002026net/mo |
| Legal Officer | 🔒 Government | Nigeria · On-site | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦523,0002026net/mo |
| Compliance Officer | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦506,0002026net/mo |
| Mid-level · AML/CFT Analyst | 🔒 Government | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦503,0002026net/mo |
| Internal Audit, Fraud Desk | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦500,5652026net/mo |
| Lawyer | 🔒 Financial Technology | Nigeria · Hybrid | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦500,0002026net/mo |
| Lawyer | 🔒 Law Firm | Nigeria · On-site | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦500,0002026net/mo |
| Lawyer | 🔒 Law Firm | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Associate | ₦500,0002026net/mo |
| Trainee Associate | 🔒 Law Firm | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Associate | ₦500,0002026net/mo |
| Risk Analyst | 🔒 Investment / Asset Management | Nigeria · Hybrid | L2 — Associate | ₦500,0002026net/mo |
| Principal · Founder | 🔒 Law Firm | Nigeria · Hybrid | L6 — Head / Principal | ₦500,0002026net/mo |
| Risk Officer | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L5 — Lead / Staff | ₦500,0002026net/mo |
| Associate | 🔒 Law Firm | Nigeria · On-site | L2 — Associate | ₦500,0002026net/mo |
| Lawyer | 🔒 Real Estate / Property Management | Nigeria · On-site | L3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate | ₦500,0002026net/mo |
| Compliance Officer | 🔒 Banking | Nigeria · On-site | L1 — Entry Level / Junior | ₦500,0002026net/mo |