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How much does a payroll clerk make in Nigeria?

₦862,700a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₦71,890 a month. estimate

Equals
$583
Compared with the median pay in Nigeria
1.4 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 $SwitzerlandRomaniaGeorgiaNigeria, rank 144

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

What payroll clerks earn in Nigeria
Lowest 10%: ₦738,500Median: ₦862,700Highest 10%: ₦985,900

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$86,730
2. Luxembourg estimate$65,610
3. Iceland estimate$65,030
143. Sudan estimate$728
144. Nigeria estimate$583
Compare payroll clerks in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a payroll clerk make a month in Nigeria?

The median gross salary is ₦71,890 a month, ₦862,700 a year.

How much does a payroll clerk make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₦738,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₦985,900.

Which country pays a payroll clerk the most?

United States, with a median of $58,260 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a payroll clerk make more in Nigeria or in United States?

In United States: $58,260 a year against $583 in Nigeria, 99.9 times more.

Who makes more, a payroll clerk or an accounts assistant?

A payroll clerk: ₦862,700 a year against ₦795,100 for an accounts assistant, 1.1 times more.

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