How much does a Veterinarian earn in Nigeria?

The estimated salary for Veterinarian in Nigeria ranges from NGN 15,466,000 to NGN 28,967,000 NGN per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 16 job listings

How much does a Veterinarian earn in Nigeria?

The average salary for a Veterinarian in Nigeria is NGN 18,651,500 - NGN 25,402,000 per year.

Salary Guide

Veterinarian Salary in Nigeria

Based on 16 job listings - 2026

Average salary

₦15,466,000 - ₦28,967,000

Median salary

₦18,651,500 - ₦25,402,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile₦12M

25th percentile₦15M

Median₦22M

75th percentile₦29M

90th percentile₦38M

50% of professionals earn between ₦15,466,000 - ₦28,967,000 NGN

The median salary is ₦21,837,000

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Veterinarian

16 job openings

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The average salary for a Veterinarian in Nigeria is NGN 15,466,000 - NGN 28,967,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is NGN 22,026,750 per year, based on 16 active job listings.

The cities with the most Veterinarian job opportunities in Nigeria are Lagos. Lagos leads with 5 job openings.

Explore 16 Veterinarian job listings in Nigeria on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.