How much does a carpenter make in Nigeria?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₦42,660 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $346
- Compared with the median pay in Nigeria
- 0.9 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. Iceland estimate | $78,960 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $77,120 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $72,170 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $551 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $346 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $139 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Builder₦538,900
- Bricklayer₦533,000
- Stonemason₦521,300
- Concrete finisher₦544,600
- Tent builder₦522,900
Frequently asked questions
How much does a carpenter make a month in Nigeria?
The median gross salary is ₦42,660 a month, ₦511,900 a year.
How much does a carpenter make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₦435,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₦625,300.
Which country pays a carpenter the most?
United States, with a median of $60,580 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a carpenter make more in Nigeria or in United States?
In United States: $60,580 a year against $346 in Nigeria, 175.0 times more.
Who makes more, a carpenter or a builder?
A builder: ₦538,900 a year against ₦511,900 for a carpenter, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate