How much does a blaster make in Nigeria?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₦49,400 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $401
- Compared with the median pay in Nigeria
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Nigeria ranks among 144 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. Australia | $94,390 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $91,430 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $89,310 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $638 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $401 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $161 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Underwater welder₦568,500
- Grader₦485,900
- Pest control technician₦461,800
- Craft and related workers not elsewhere classified₦418,100
- Butcher₦431,600
- Pastry cook₦412,400
- Cheese maker₦551,000
- Fruit, vegetable and related preservers₦448,300
Frequently asked questions
How much does a blaster make a month in Nigeria?
The median gross salary is ₦49,400 a month, ₦592,800 a year.
How much does a blaster make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₦501,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₦718,700.
Which country pays a blaster the most?
Australia, with a median of $94,390 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a blaster make more in Nigeria or in United States?
In United States: $61,390 a year against $401 in Nigeria, 153.2 times more.
Who makes more, a blaster or an underwater welder?
A blaster: ₦592,800 a year against ₦568,500 for an underwater welder, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate