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Salary Guide

Petroleum Engineer Salary in Nigeria

Based on 23 job listings - 2026

Average salary
₦1,020,000 - ₦1,530,000
Median salary
₦1,127,500 - ₦1,382,500
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile₦785K
25th percentile₦1M
Median₦1M
75th percentile₦2M
90th percentile₦2M

50% of professionals earn between ₦1,020,000 - ₦1,530,000 NGN

The median salary is ₦1,235,000

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Petroleum Engineer

23 job openings

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The average salary for a Petroleum Engineer in Nigeria is NGN 1,020,000 - NGN 1,530,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is NGN 1,255,000 per year, based on 23 active job listings.

The cities with the most Petroleum Engineer job opportunities in Nigeria are Lagos. Lagos leads with 17 job openings.

Explore 23 Petroleum Engineer job listings in Nigeria on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.