What is the median salary for Software Engineer in Lagos?

The median salary for Software Engineer in Lagos is NGN 47,356 - NGN 338,260 per year.

How does the Software Engineer salary in Lagos compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Software Engineer in Nigeria is NGN 47,356 - NGN 47,356, while in Lagos it is NGN 157,885 - NGN 470,608.

Based on 283 job listings - Lagos, Nigeria 2026

Average salary

₦157,885 - ₦470,608

Median salary

₦47,356 - ₦338,260

Lower rangeUpper range

10th percentile₦47K

25th percentile₦47K

Median₦47K

75th percentile₦186K

90th percentile₦600K

50% of professionals earn between ₦47,356 - ₦185,517 NGN

The median salary is ₦47,356

Lagos

Average salary

157,885 - 470,608

Median salary

47,356 - 338,260

283 job openings

Nigeria

Average salary

47,356 - 47,356

Median salary

47,356 - 47,356

984 job openings

Abuja77 job openings

Lagos State68 job openings

Lekki45 job openings

Ikeja26 job openings

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Software Engineer in Lagos

The average salary for a Software Engineer in Lagos, Nigeria is NGN 157,885 - NGN 470,608 per year in 2026, based on 283 job listings.

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