How much does a power plant operator make in Nigeria?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₦97,820 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $794
- Compared with the median pay in Nigeria
- 2.0 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Nigeria ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $109,700 |
| 2. Australia | $102,700 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $89,110 |
| 141. Gambia estimate | $1,236 |
| 142. Nigeria estimate | $794 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $476 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Water plant operator₦1,008,600
- Chemical operator₦1,140,400
- Process operator₦1,292,500
- Metal furnace operator₦1,050,800
- Pulp control worker₦904,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a power plant operator make a month in Nigeria?
The median gross salary is ₦97,820 a month, ₦1,173,900 a year.
How much does a power plant operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₦979,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₦1,354,100.
Which country pays a power plant operator the most?
Australia, with a median of $102,700 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a power plant operator make more in Nigeria or in United States?
In United States: $79,440 a year against $794 in Nigeria, 100.1 times more.
Who makes more, a power plant operator or a water plant operator?
A power plant operator: ₦1,173,900 a year against ₦1,008,600 for a water plant operator, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate