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How much does a laboratory technologist make in Nigeria?

₦932,000a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₦77,660 a month. estimate

Equals
$630
Compared with the median pay in Nigeria
1.6 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 $SwitzerlandUruguayBhutanNigeria, rank 141

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

What life science technicians (excluding medical) earn in Nigeria
Lowest 10%: ₦807,400Median: ₦932,000Highest 10%: ₦1,111,100

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$87,070
2. Iceland estimate$70,750
3. Luxembourg estimate$67,750
140. Gambia estimate$981
141. Nigeria estimate$630
142. Malawi estimate$378
Compare life science technicians (excluding medical) in 142 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a laboratory technologist make a month in Nigeria?

The median gross salary is ₦77,660 a month, ₦932,000 a year.

How much does a laboratory technologist make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₦807,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₦1,111,100.

Which country pays a laboratory technologist the most?

Germany, with a median of $59,550 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a laboratory technologist make more in Nigeria or in United States?

In United States: $56,710 a year against $630 in Nigeria, 90.0 times more.

Who makes more, a laboratory technologist or a technical aide?

A technical aide: ₦1,048,900 a year against ₦932,000 for a laboratory technologist, 1.1 times more.

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