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Salary Guide

Accountant Salary in Nigeria

Based on 1,532 job listings - 2026

Average salary
₦150,000 - ₦250,000
Median salary
₦150,000 - ₦250,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile₦79K
25th percentile₦99K
Median₦150K
75th percentile₦250K
90th percentile₦288K

50% of professionals earn between ₦99,339 - ₦250,000 NGN

The median salary is ₦150,000

Top cities

Lagos606 job openings
Abuja176 job openings
Lagos State79 job openings
Lekki66 job openings
Ikeja58 job openings
Port Harcourt37 job openings
Ibadan32 job openings
Benin City23 job openings

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Accountant

1,532 job openings

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The average salary for a Accountant in Nigeria is NGN 150,000 - NGN 250,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is NGN 200,000 per year, based on 1,532 active job listings.

The cities with the most Accountant job opportunities in Nigeria are Lagos, Abuja, Lagos State, Lekki, Ikeja. Lagos leads with 606 job openings.

Explore 1,532 Accountant job listings in Nigeria on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.