Software Development salary in Nigeria

Software Development 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 ₦150,000 at the lower end to ₦925,000 at the top. Based on 700 NGN salaries reported between 2020 and 2026.

₦450k/ mo
Median

Software Development by level

Software Development salaries

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RoleCompanyLocationLevelTotal comp / mo
Senior · Frontend Engineer🔒 Financial TechnologyLagos · HybridL4 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Full-stack Engineer🔒 Financial TechnologyLagos · RemoteL3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Lead · Frontend Engineer🔒 PharmaceuticalsLagos · On-siteL5 — Lead / Staff₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Lead · Backend Engineer🔒 Information Technology (IT)Nigeria · RemoteL5 — Lead / Staff₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Lead · Software Engineer🔒 Financial TechnologyNigeria · RemoteL5 — Lead / Staff₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Head · Software Engineering🔒 Credit / Loan / BNPLNigeria · RemoteL6 — Head / Principal₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Backend Engineer🔒 Financial TechnologyNigeria · RemoteL4 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Infrastructure / Software As a Service (SaaS)Nigeria · RemoteL3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Chief Technology Officer🔒 Financial TechnologyNigeria · HybridL12 — C-Level / C-Suite₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Site Reliability Engineer🔒 Financial TechnologyNigeria · RemoteL3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Mobile Engineering🔒 Media & ContentNigeria · RemoteL4 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Graduate Trainee🔒 Oil & GasNigeria · On-siteGraduate Trainee₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Engineering Lead🔒 Health ServicesNigeria · RemoteL5 — Lead / Staff₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Full-stack Engineer🔒 Infrastructure / Software As a Service (SaaS)Nigeria · RemoteL3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Lead🔒 Financial TechnologyNigeria · HybridL5 — Lead / Staff₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Frontend Engineer🔒 Financial TechnologyNigeria · RemoteL4 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Software Engineer🔒 Financial TechnologyNigeria · RemoteL4 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Frontend Engineer🔒 Financial TechnologyNigeria · RemoteL4 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Backend Engineer🔒 Financial TechnologyNigeria · RemoteL4 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Entry-level · QA Engineer🔒 Financial TechnologyNigeria · On-siteL1 — Entry Level / Junior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Associate · Software Engineer🔒 Financial TechnologyNigeria · On-siteL2 — Associate₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Backend Engineer🔒 Financial TechnologyNigeria · RemoteL4 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Software Engineer🔒 Information Technology (IT)Nigeria · RemoteL4 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Product Engineer🔒 Media & ContentNigeria · HybridL4 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · DevOps Engineer🔒 Infrastructure / Software As a Service (SaaS)Nigeria · RemoteL4 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Software Engineer🔒 BankingNigeria · RemoteL4 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Head role🔒 Food & AgricultureNigeria · RemoteL6 — Head / Principal₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Frontend Engineer🔒 Information Technology (IT)Nigeria · RemoteL4 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Entry-level · Software Engineer🔒 Oil & GasNigeria · HybridL1 — Entry Level / Junior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Software Engineer🔒 Financial TechnologyNigeria · HybridL4 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Entry-level · Frontend Engineer🔒 BankingNigeria · HybridL1 — Entry Level / Junior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Web Developer🔒 BankingNigeria · RemoteL4 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Oil & GasNigeria · RemoteL3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Director🔒 ManufacturingNigeria · HybridL7 — Director₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · DevOps Engineer🔒 Financial TechnologyNigeria · HybridL3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Software Engineer🔒 BankingNigeria · On-siteL4 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Software Engineer🔒 Financial TechnologyNigeria · HybridL4 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Software Engineer🔒 BankingNigeria · On-siteL4 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Computer Engineer🔒 Oil & GasNigeria · HybridL3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Associate · Software Engineer🔒 Financial TechnologyNigeria · RemoteL2 — Associate₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Entry-level · Software Engineer🔒 BankingNigeria · RemoteL1 — Entry Level / Junior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 BankingNigeria · On-siteL3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Software Engineer🔒 Credit / Loan / BNPLNigeria · On-siteL4 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Web Developer🔒 Education ServicesNigeria · RemoteL3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Director🔒 Financial TechnologyNigeria · HybridL7 — Director₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Software Engineer🔒 Construction & EngineeringNigeria · HybridL4 — Senior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Software Engineer🔒 BankingNigeria · RemoteL4 — Senior₦995,0002026net/mo
Senior · Backend Engineer🔒 Financial TechnologyNigeria · HybridL4 — Senior₦993,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · QA Engineer🔒 BankingNigeria · On-siteL3 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦990,0002026net/mo
Senior · Software Developer🔒 BankingNigeria · On-siteL4 — Senior₦987,0002026net/mo