How much does a Registered Nurse earn in Nigeria?

The estimated salary for Registered Nurse in Nigeria ranges from NGN 70,000 to NGN 95,000 NGN per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 32 job listings

Which companies hire the most Registered Nurse professionals in Nigeria?

Top companies hiring Registered Nurse in Nigeria include DMC Africa.

Salary Guide

Registered Nurse Salary in Nigeria

Based on 32 job listings - 2026

Average salary

₦70,000 - ₦95,000

Median salary

₦70,000 - ₦95,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile₦47K

25th percentile₦59K

Median₦70K

75th percentile₦95K

90th percentile₦109K

50% of professionals earn between ₦58,678 - ₦95,000 NGN

The median salary is ₦70,000

Top cities

Lagos9 job openings

Top companies hiring

DMC Africa1

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Registered Nurse

32 job openings

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The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Nigeria is NGN 70,000 - NGN 95,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is NGN 82,500 per year, based on 32 active job listings.

The cities with the most Registered Nurse job opportunities in Nigeria are Lagos, Baissa. Lagos leads with 9 job openings.

Leading employers for Registered Nurse roles in Nigeria include DMC Africa.

Explore 32 Registered Nurse job listings in Nigeria on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.