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Salary Guide

Petroleum Engineer Salary in Nigeria

Based on 30 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

30 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 30 active job listings.

The cities with the most Petroleum Engineer job opportunities in Nigeria are Lagos, Lagos State. Lagos leads with 15 job openings.

Explore 30 Petroleum Engineer job listings in Nigeria on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.