How much does a School Principal earn in Nigeria?

The estimated salary for School Principal in Nigeria ranges from NGN 47,356 to NGN 47,356 NGN per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 12 job listings

Salary Guide

School Principal salary in Nigeria

Based on 12 job listings - 2026

Average salary

₦47,356 - ₦47,356

Median salary

₦47,356 - ₦47,356

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile₦38K

25th percentile₦47K

Median₦47K

75th percentile₦47K

90th percentile₦54K

50% of professionals earn between ₦47,356 - ₦47,356 NGN

The median salary is ₦47,356

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School Principal

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The average salary for a School Principal in Nigeria is NGN 47,356 - NGN 47,356 per year in 2026. The median salary is NGN 47,356 per year, based on 12 active job listings.

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