Software Engineering salary in Nigeria

Software Engineering roles in Nigeria pay a median of ₦300,000 per month in take-home pay. The middle half earn between ₦150,000 and ₦600,000, while the wider range runs from ₦100,000 at the lower end to ₦1,275,000 at the top. Based on 46 verified NGN salaries reported between 2020 and 2026.

₦300k/ mo
Median

Software Engineering by level

Software Engineering salaries

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RoleCompanyLocationLevelTotal comp / mo
Senior · Software Engineer🔒 Tech-driven companyLagos · On-siteL5 — Senior₦3,000,0002026net/mo
Senior · Software Engineer🔒 Undisclosed companyLagosL5 — Senior₦2,333,3332026net/mo
Lead · Software Engineer🔒 Undisclosed companyNigeriaL6 — Lead / Staff₦1,600,0002026net/mo
Senior · Software Engineer🔒 Undisclosed companyNigeriaL5 — Senior₦1,350,0002026net/mo
Entry-level · Software Engineer🔒 Tech-enabled companyLagos · RemoteL2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior₦1,000,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Telecoms / GSM companyLagos · On-siteL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦900,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Banking companyLagosL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦666,6672026net/mo
Lead · Software Engineer🔒 FMCG / Consumer Goods companyRivers · On-siteL6 — Lead / Staff₦654,0002026net/mo
Entry-level · Software Engineer🔒 Undisclosed companyNigeriaL2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior₦600,0002026net/mo
Entry-level · Software Engineer🔒 Banking companyLagos · On-siteL2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior₦570,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Consulting / Professional / Agency Services companyOyo · RemoteL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦550,0002026net/mo
Entry-level · Software Engineer🔒 Banking companyLagos · On-siteL2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior₦463,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Telecoms / GSM companyLagos · HybridL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦350,0002026net/mo
Junior · Software Engineer🔒 Undisclosed companyLagosL2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior₦325,0002026net/mo
Intern · Software Engineer🔒 Financial Technology companyKwara · RemoteL2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior₦302,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Consulting / Professional / Agency Services companyOndo · RemoteL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦300,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Trade / Commerce / Retail companyLagos · RemoteL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦300,0002026net/mo
Junior · Software Engineer🔒 Healthcare companyLagos · RemoteL2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior₦150,0002026net/mo
Intern · Software Engineer🔒 Government companyLagos · On-siteL1 — Industrial Training / NYSC / Intern₦80,0002026net/mo
NYSC · Software Engineer🔒 Financial Technology companyAbuja · On-siteL1 — Industrial Training / NYSC / Intern₦70,0002026net/mo
Mid-level · Software Developer🔒 Information Technology (IT) companyAbuja · HybridL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦750,0002025net/mo
Mid-level · Software Developer🔒 Education companyOyo · RemoteL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦400,0002025net/mo
Mid-level · Software Developer🔒 Information Technology (IT) companyLagos · HybridL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦400,0002025net/mo
Associate · Software Developer🔒 Information Technology (IT) companyOyo · HybridL3 — Associate₦400,0002025net/mo
Associate · Software Developer🔒 Information Technology (IT) companyLagos · RemoteL3 — Associate₦250,0002025net/mo
Mid-level · Software Developer🔒 Energy & Power companyLagos · On-siteL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦250,0002025net/mo
Entry-level · Software Engineer🔒 Undisclosed companyNigeriaL2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior₦200,0002025net/mo
Mid-level · Software Developer🔒 Information Technology (IT) companyLagos · RemoteL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦175,0002025net/mo
Entry-level · Software Developer🔒 Information Technology (IT) companyOyo · RemoteL2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior₦125,0002025net/mo
Associate · Software Developer🔒 Information Technology (IT) companyLagos · On-siteL3 — Associate₦125,0002025net/mo
Associate · Software Developer🔒 Information Technology (IT) companyLagos · RemoteL3 — Associate₦75,0002025net/mo
Junior · Software Engineer🔒 Information Technology (IT) companyNigeriaL2 — Graduate Trainee / Entry / Junior₦1,226,0002021net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Information Technology (IT) companyNigeriaL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦239,0002021net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Information Technology (IT) companyNigeriaL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦180,0002021net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Telecoms / GSM companyNigeriaL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦150,0002021net/mo
Associate · Software Engineer🔒 Telecoms / GSM companyNigeriaL3 — Associate₦150,0002021net/mo
Senior · Software Engineer🔒 Information Technology (IT) companyNigeriaL5 — Senior₦100,0002021net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Education companyLagosL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦1,333,3332020net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Undisclosed companyLagosL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦300,0002020net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Undisclosed companyLagosL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦238,0832020net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Undisclosed companyLagosL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦165,0002020net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Undisclosed companyLagosL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦133,3332020net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Undisclosed companyLagosL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦125,0002020net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Undisclosed companyLagosL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦100,0002020net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Undisclosed companyLagosL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦100,0002020net/mo
Mid-level · Software Engineer🔒 Undisclosed companyRiversL4 — Mid-Level / Intermediate₦50,0002020net/mo