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How much does a blacksmith make in Nigeria?

₦499,500a year

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

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $IcelandSerbiaBhutanNigeria, rank 141

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What blacksmiths, hammersmiths and forging press workers earn in Nigeria
Lowest 10%: ₦448,100Median: ₦499,500Highest 10%: ₦574,200

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
Compare blacksmiths, hammersmiths and forging press workers in 142 countries

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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