What is the median salary for Chef in Lagos?

The median salary for Chef in Lagos is NGN 47,356 - NGN 338,260 per year.

How does the Chef salary in Lagos compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Chef in Nigeria is NGN 75,000 - NGN 100,000, while in Lagos it is NGN 47,356 - NGN 338,260.

Chef Salary in Nigeria

Chef Salary in Lagos

Based on 129 job listings - Lagos, Nigeria 2026

Average salary

₦47,356 - ₦338,260

Median salary

₦47,356 - ₦338,260

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Lagos

Average salary

47,356 - 338,260

Median salary

47,356 - 338,260

129 job openings

Nigeria

Average salary

75,000 - 100,000

Median salary

75,000 - 100,000

517 job openings

Other cities

Abuja47 job openings

Port Harcourt26 job openings

Benin City22 job openings

Top companies hiring

Samsung Heavy Industries Nigeria2

Bolton White Group1

Helium Health1

Minor Hotels Europe & Americas1

Nova Rooftop by Emiez1

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The average salary for a Chef in Lagos, Nigeria is NGN 47,356 - NGN 338,260 per year in 2026, based on 129 job listings.

Leading employers for Chef roles in Nigeria include Samsung Heavy Industries Nigeria, Bolton White Group, Helium Health, Minor Hotels Europe & Americas, Nova Rooftop by Emiez.

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