How much does a Film Director earn in Nigeria?

The estimated salary for Film Director in Nigeria ranges from NGN 1,125,000 to NGN 1,690,000 NGN per year, depending on experience and location.

The average salary for a Film Director in Nigeria is NGN 1,245,000 - NGN 1,527,500 per year.

Film Director Salary in Nigeria

Salary estimate - 2026

Average salary

₦1,125,000 - ₦1,690,000

Median salary

₦1,245,000 - ₦1,527,500

Lower rangeUpper range

10th percentile₦865K

25th percentile₦1M

Median₦1M

75th percentile₦2M

90th percentile₦2M

50% of professionals earn between ₦1,125,000 - ₦1,690,000 NGN

The median salary is ₦1,365,000

NGN 10,602,000 - 22,276,000+1068%

NGN 12,322,000 - 22,661,000+1143%

NGN 5,488,000 - 12,243,000+530%

NGN 16,472,000 - 29,628,000+1538%

NGN 3,608,000 - 5,192,000+213%

NGN 10,344,000 - 19,461,000+959%

NGN 10,337,000 - 19,914,000+975%

NGN 12,136,000 - 17,464,000+952%

NGN 10,026,000 - 19,434,000+947%

NGN 10,026,000 - 19,434,000+947%

Film Director

Film Director - Nigeria 2026: NGN 1,125,000 - NGN 1,690,000. NGN 1,386,250 (median).