How much does a Chemist earn in Nigeria?

The estimated salary for Chemist in Nigeria ranges from NGN 10,337,000 to NGN 19,914,000 NGN per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 21 job listings

How much does a Chemist earn in Nigeria?

The average salary for a Chemist in Nigeria is NGN 12,489,500 - NGN 17,278,000 per year.

Which companies hire the most Chemist professionals in Nigeria?

Top companies hiring Chemist in Nigeria include Anas Atiantic Services Limited, Lextorah LDS.

Salary Guide

Chemist Salary in Nigeria

Based on 21 job listings - 2026

Average salary

₦10,337,000 - ₦19,914,000

Median salary

₦12,489,500 - ₦17,278,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile₦8M

25th percentile₦10M

Median₦15M

75th percentile₦20M

90th percentile₦26M

50% of professionals earn between ₦10,337,000 - ₦19,914,000 NGN

The median salary is ₦14,642,000

Top cities

Top companies hiring

Anas Atiantic Services Limited1

Lextorah LDS1

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Chemist

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The average salary for a Chemist in Nigeria is NGN 10,337,000 - NGN 19,914,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is NGN 14,883,750 per year, based on 21 active job listings.

The cities with the most Chemist job opportunities in Nigeria are Lagos. Lagos leads with 9 job openings.

Leading employers for Chemist roles in Nigeria include Anas Atiantic Services Limited, Lextorah LDS.

Explore 21 Chemist job listings in Nigeria on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.