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How much does a civil engineer make in Nigeria?

₦619,400a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₦51,620 a month. estimate

Equals
$419
Compared with the median pay in Nigeria
1.0 times
Data from
2024

Where Nigeria ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeria, rank 144

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What civil engineers earn in Nigeria
Lowest 10%: ₦529,900Median: ₦619,400Highest 10%: ₦751,000

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$116,700
2. United States$100,800
3. Luxembourg estimate$95,790
143. Malawi estimate$1,088
144. Nigeria estimate$419
Compare civil engineers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a civil engineer make a month in Nigeria?

The median gross salary is ₦51,620 a month, ₦619,400 a year.

How much does a civil engineer make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₦529,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₦751,000.

Which country pays a civil engineer the most?

United States, with a median of $100,800 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a civil engineer make more in Nigeria or in United States?

In United States: $100,800 a year against $419 in Nigeria, 240.8 times more.

Who makes more, a civil engineer or an industrial engineer?

An industrial engineer: ₦638,800 a year against ₦619,400 for a civil engineer, 1.0 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate