How much does a Geologist earn in Nigeria?

The estimated salary for Geologist in Nigeria ranges from NGN 123,678 to NGN 161,839 NGN per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 27 job listings

Salary Guide

Geologist Salary in Nigeria

Based on 27 job listings - 2026

Average salary

₦123,678 - ₦161,839

Median salary

₦123,678 - ₦161,839

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile₦68K

25th percentile₦86K

Median₦124K

75th percentile₦162K

90th percentile₦186K

50% of professionals earn between ₦85,517 - ₦161,839 NGN

The median salary is ₦123,678

Top cities

Top companies hiring

Worknigeria2

Carogas Energy Limited1

Nestoil Plc1

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Geologist

27 job openings

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The average salary for a Geologist in Nigeria is NGN 123,678 - NGN 161,839 per year in 2026. The median salary is NGN 142,759 per year, based on 27 active job listings.

The cities with the most Geologist job opportunities in Nigeria are Lagos. Lagos leads with 6 job openings.

Leading employers for Geologist roles in Nigeria include Worknigeria, Carogas Energy Limited, Nestoil Plc.

Explore 27 Geologist job listings in Nigeria on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.