50% of professionals earn between ₦47,356 - ₦142,500 NGN
The median salary is ₦47,356
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The average salary for a Software Engineer in Nigeria is NGN 47,356 - NGN 142,500 per year in 2026. The median salary is NGN 94,928 per year, based on 1,184 active job listings.
The cities with the most Software Engineer job opportunities in Nigeria are Lagos, Abuja, Lagos State, Kafanchan, Ikeja. Lagos leads with 417 job openings.
Leading employers for Software Engineer roles in Nigeria include Turing, Hire Feed, Odixcity Consulting, Creative Mansion, Udoba Tech Ventures.
Explore 1,184 Software Engineer job listings in Nigeria on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.