How much does a blacksmith make in Nigeria?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₦41,630 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $338
- Compared with the median pay in Nigeria
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Nigeria ranks among 142 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $77,040 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $75,250 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $70,420 |
| 140. Malawi estimate | $538 |
| 141. Nigeria estimate | $338 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $136 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Metal worker₦508,700
- Cnc operator₦527,600
- Grinder₦485,400
- Metal molder₦490,800
- Welder₦518,500
- Metalworker₦532,500
- Steel erector₦552,100
- Rigger₦584,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does a blacksmith make a month in Nigeria?
The median gross salary is ₦41,630 a month, ₦499,500 a year.
How much does a blacksmith make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₦448,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₦574,200.
Which country pays a blacksmith the most?
United Kingdom, with a median of $49,600 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a blacksmith make more in Nigeria or in United States?
In United States: $47,060 a year against $338 in Nigeria, 139.3 times more.
Who makes more, a blacksmith or a cnc operator?
A cnc operator: ₦527,600 a year against ₦499,500 for a blacksmith, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate