How much does a Physicist earn in Nigeria?

The estimated salary for Physicist in Nigeria ranges from NGN 725,000 to NGN 1,095,000 NGN per year, depending on experience and location.

The average salary for a Physicist in Nigeria is NGN 802,500 - NGN 987,500 per year.

Physicist Salary in Nigeria

Salary estimate - 2026

Average salary

₦725,000 - ₦1,095,000

Median salary

₦802,500 - ₦987,500

Lower rangeUpper range

10th percentile₦560K

25th percentile₦725K

Median₦880K

75th percentile₦1M

90th percentile₦1M

50% of professionals earn between ₦725,000 - ₦1,095,000 NGN

The median salary is ₦880,000

NGN 10,337,000 - 19,914,000+1562%

NGN 10,344,000 - 19,461,000+1538%

NGN 6,232,000 - 8,968,000+735%

NGN 6,035,200 - 8,684,800+709%

NGN 5,772,800 - 8,307,200+674%

NGN 5,379,200 - 7,740,800+621%

NGN 4,723,200 - 6,796,800+533%

NGN 4,723,200 - 6,796,800+533%

NGN 3,148,800 - 4,531,200+322%

NGN 650,000 - 800,000-20%

Physicist

Physicist - Nigeria 2026: NGN 725,000 - NGN 1,095,000. NGN 895,000 (median).