How much does a social care worker make in Nigeria?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₦74,310 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $603
- Compared with the median pay in Nigeria
- 1.5 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Nigeria ranks among 142 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $83,310 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $67,690 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $64,830 |
| 140. Gambia estimate | $939 |
| 141. Nigeria estimate | $603 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $361 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Legal aide₦965,300
- Religious worker₦848,400
- Athlete₦986,400
- Sport coach₦714,000
- Riding instructor₦733,400
- Photographer₦844,400
- Set designer₦859,300
- Museum technician₦854,800
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social care worker make a month in Nigeria?
The median gross salary is ₦74,310 a month, ₦891,700 a year.
How much does a social care worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₦792,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₦1,013,700.
Which country pays a social care worker the most?
Germany, with a median of $59,220 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a social care worker make more in Nigeria or in United States?
In United States: $45,930 a year against $603 in Nigeria, 76.2 times more.
Who makes more, a social care worker or a legal aide?
A legal aide: ₦965,300 a year against ₦891,700 for a social care worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate