How much does a ship pilot make in Nigeria?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₦93,680 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $760
- Compared with the median pay in Nigeria
- 1.9 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 | $105,000 |
| 2. United States | $92,460 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $85,340 |
| 141. Gambia estimate | $1,183 |
| 142. Nigeria estimate | $760 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $456 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Chief engineer₦1,198,200
- Airline pilot₦1,532,300
- Air traffic controller₦1,500,600
- Air traffic safety technician₦1,068,800
- Wind technician₦918,000
- Technical aide₦1,048,900
- Electrical technician₦1,099,000
- Electronics engineering technician₦1,025,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does a ship pilot make a month in Nigeria?
The median gross salary is ₦93,680 a month, ₦1,124,100 a year.
How much does a ship pilot make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₦860,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₦1,436,400.
Which country pays a ship pilot the most?
United States, with a median of $92,460 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a ship pilot make more in Nigeria or in United States?
In United States: $92,460 a year against $760 in Nigeria, 121.6 times more.
Who makes more, a ship pilot or a chief engineer?
A chief engineer: ₦1,198,200 a year against ₦1,124,100 for a ship pilot, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate