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Salary Guide

Security Officer Salary in Nigeria

Based on 325 job listings - 2026

Average salary
₦945,000 - ₦1,420,000
Median salary
₦1,045,000 - ₦1,282,500
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Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile₦730K
25th percentile₦945K
Median₦1M
75th percentile₦1M
90th percentile₦2M

50% of professionals earn between ₦945,000 - ₦1,420,000 NGN

The median salary is ₦1,145,000

Top cities

Lagos99 job openings

Security Officer

325 job openings

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The average salary for a Security Officer in Nigeria is NGN 945,000 - NGN 1,420,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is NGN 1,163,750 per year, based on 325 active job listings.

The cities with the most Security Officer job opportunities in Nigeria are Lagos, Abuja, Lagos State, Port Harcourt, Benin City. Lagos leads with 99 job openings.

Explore 325 Security Officer job listings in Nigeria on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.