How much does a water plant operator make in Nigeria?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₦84,050 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $682
- Compared with the median pay in Nigeria
- 1.7 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 | $94,230 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $76,560 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $73,320 |
| 140. Gambia estimate | $1,062 |
| 141. Nigeria estimate | $682 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $409 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Power plant operator₦1,173,900
- 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 water plant operator make a month in Nigeria?
The median gross salary is ₦84,050 a month, ₦1,008,600 a year.
How much does a water plant operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₦843,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₦1,179,500.
Which country pays a water plant operator the most?
United States, with a median of $68,970 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a water plant operator make more in Nigeria or in United States?
In United States: $68,970 a year against $682 in Nigeria, 101.1 times more.
Who makes more, a water plant operator or a power 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