How much does a Financial Controller earn in Nigeria?

The estimated salary for Financial Controller in Nigeria ranges from NGN 175,000 to NGN 312,500 NGN per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 358 job listings

Salary Guide

Financial Controller Salary in Nigeria

Based on 358 job listings - 2026

Average salary

₦175,000 - ₦312,500

Median salary

₦175,000 - ₦312,500

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile₦58K

25th percentile₦73K

Median₦175K

75th percentile₦313K

90th percentile₦359K

50% of professionals earn between ₦73,017 - ₦312,500 NGN

The median salary is ₦175,000

Top cities

Lagos147 job openings

Abuja57 job openings

Lagos State22 job openings

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Financial Controller

358 job openings

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The average salary for a Financial Controller in Nigeria is NGN 175,000 - NGN 312,500 per year in 2026. The median salary is NGN 243,750 per year, based on 358 active job listings.

The cities with the most Financial Controller job opportunities in Nigeria are Lagos, Abuja, Lagos State, Ikeja, Lekki. Lagos leads with 147 job openings.

Explore 358 Financial Controller job listings in Nigeria on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.