50% of professionals earn between ₦980,000 - ₦1,475,000 NGN
The median salary is ₦1,190,000
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The average salary for a Data Scientist in Nigeria is NGN 980,000 - NGN 1,475,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is NGN 1,208,750 per year, based on 60 active job listings.
The cities with the most Data Scientist job opportunities in Nigeria are Lagos, Lekki. Lagos leads with 16 job openings.
Leading employers for Data Scientist roles in Nigeria include Flutterwave.
Explore 60 Data Scientist job listings in Nigeria on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.