Average salary
₦47,356 - ₦275,000
Median salary
₦47,356 - ₦275,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile₦38K
25th percentile₦47K
Median₦47K
75th percentile₦275K
90th percentile₦316K
50% of professionals earn between ₦47,356 - ₦275,000 NGN
The median salary is ₦47,356
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NGN 16,472,000 - 29,628,000+14201%
NGN 16,472,000 - 29,628,000+14201%
NGN 16,472,000 - 29,628,000+14201%
NGN 16,472,000 - 29,628,000+14201%
NGN 16,472,000 - 29,628,000+14201%
NGN 16,472,000 - 29,628,000+14201%
NGN 16,472,000 - 29,628,000+14201%
NGN 16,472,000 - 29,628,000+14201%
NGN 16,472,000 - 29,628,000+14201%
The average salary for a Software Engineer in Nigeria is NGN 47,356 - NGN 275,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is NGN 161,178 per year, based on 800 active job listings.
The cities with the most Software Engineer job opportunities in Nigeria are Lagos, Lagos State, Abuja, Lekki, Ikeja. Lagos leads with 349 job openings.
Explore 800 Software Engineer job listings in Nigeria on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.