Salaries in Lagos, Nigeria
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Software Engineer salaries in Lagos are below average. For this job type, Lagos ranks 193rd for salaries among 265 cities. Get access to our salary comparison calculator by signing up. Compare salaries city by city with our free salary wizard and convert your own salary to a local salary in Lagos.
Estimated annual salary (in USD)
$29,740
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Salary rankings by profession
| Job type | Median salary (USD) | Range | Salary ranking compared to all cities |
|---|---|---|---|
| C Level Executive | $107,785 | 114/265 | |
| Physician | $73,633 | 101/265 | |
| Project Manager | $70,811 | 47/265 | |
| Operations Manager | $68,102 | 35/265 | |
| Finance Manager | $59,567 | 110/265 | |
| Dentist | $56,170 | 141/265 | |
| Data Scientist | $48,771 | 126/265 | |
| Sales Manager | $48,302 | 107/265 | |
| Pharmacist | $47,828 | 124/265 | |
| Civil Engineer | $47,165 | 95/265 | |
| Marketing Manager | $44,663 | 121/265 | |
| Architect | $38,447 | 137/265 | |
| Human Resources Manager | $37,779 | 148/265 | |
| Product Manager | $37,301 | 162/265 | |
| Chemical Engineer | $34,039 | 174/265 | |
| Hardware Engineer | $33,669 | 149/265 | |
| Attorney | $33,551 | 175/265 | |
| Mobile Developer | $31,450 | 177/265 | |
| IT Manager | $30,979 | 200/265 | |
| Electrical Engineer | $30,570 | 171/265 | |
| Nurse | $30,139 | 134/265 | |
| Business Analyst | $29,930 | 184/265 | |
| Research Scientist | $29,746 | 157/265 | |
| Software Engineer | $29,740 | 193/265 | |
| Business Development | $29,737 | 212/265 | |
| UX Designer | $29,606 | 172/265 | |
| Industrial Designer | $29,548 | 141/265 | |
| Account Manager | $28,265 | 184/265 | |
| Web Developer | $27,428 | 173/265 | |
| Fashion Designer | $27,272 | 152/265 | |
| QA Engineer | $26,419 | 182/265 | |
| Systems Administrator | $26,386 | 198/265 | |
| Financial Analyst | $25,551 | 205/265 | |
| Interior Designer | $24,761 | 155/265 | |
| Data Analyst | $24,628 | 187/265 | |
| Lecturer | $24,555 | 178/265 | |
| Executive Assistant | $24,350 | 181/265 | |
| Office Manager | $21,648 | 193/265 | |
| Content Marketing | $21,505 | 183/265 | |
| Web Designer | $21,497 | 182/265 | |
| Copywriter | $20,954 | 190/265 | |
| Mechanical Engineer | $20,951 | 206/265 | |
| Chef | $20,856 | 181/265 | |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | $20,082 | 193/265 | |
| Accountant | $19,564 | 192/265 | |
| Teacher | $19,390 | 182/265 | |
| Graphic Designer | $18,476 | 181/265 | |
| Customer Support | $18,315 | 183/265 | |
| Administrative Assistant | $17,112 | 180/265 | |
| Receptionist | $13,432 | 186/265 | |
| Waiter | $9,665 | 200/265 | |
| Cashier | $9,238 | 197/265 |
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