How much does a High School Teacher earn in Nigeria?

The estimated salary for High School Teacher in Nigeria ranges from NGN 8,510,000 to NGN 15,056,000 NGN per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 8 job listings

How much does a High School Teacher earn in Nigeria?

The average salary for a High School Teacher in Nigeria is NGN 10,226,000 - NGN 13,499,000 per year.

Salary Guide

High School Teacher Salary in Nigeria

Based on 8 job listings - 2026

Average salary

₦8,510,000 - ₦15,056,000

Median salary

₦10,226,000 - ₦13,499,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile₦6M

25th percentile₦9M

Median₦12M

75th percentile₦15M

90th percentile₦19M

50% of professionals earn between ₦8,510,000 - ₦15,056,000 NGN

The median salary is ₦11,942,000

Top companies hiring

DEKY TUTORING CONSULT1

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High School Teacher

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The average salary for a High School Teacher in Nigeria is NGN 8,510,000 - NGN 15,056,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is NGN 11,862,500 per year, based on 8 active job listings.

Leading employers for High School Teacher roles in Nigeria include DEKY TUTORING CONSULT.

Explore 8 High School Teacher job listings in Nigeria on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.