How much does a ESL Teacher earn in Nigeria?

The estimated salary for ESL Teacher in Nigeria ranges from NGN 400,000 to NGN 600,000 NGN per year, depending on experience and location.

The average salary for a ESL Teacher in Nigeria is NGN 442,500 - NGN 542,500 per year.

ESL Teacher Salary in Nigeria

Salary estimate - 2026

Average salary

₦400,000 - ₦600,000

Median salary

₦442,500 - ₦542,500

Lower rangeUpper range

10th percentile₦310K

25th percentile₦400K

Median₦485K

75th percentile₦600K

90th percentile₦690K

50% of professionals earn between ₦400,000 - ₦600,000 NGN

The median salary is ₦485,000

NGN 8,510,000 - 15,056,000+2257%

NGN 7,979,000 - 14,383,000+2136%

NGN 7,972,000 - 14,138,000+2111%

NGN 6,428,800 - 9,251,200+1468%

NGN 6,232,000 - 8,968,000+1420%

NGN 5,772,800 - 8,307,200+1308%

NGN 5,116,800 - 7,363,200+1148%

NGN 4,723,200 - 6,796,800+1052%

NGN 3,608,000 - 5,192,000+780%

NGN 9,840,000 - 14,160,000+2300%

ESL Teacher

ESL Teacher - Nigeria 2026: NGN 400,000 - NGN 600,000. NGN 492,500 (median).