Salary of Accountant in Nigeria 2026

How much does a Accountant earn?

NGN 193,000 / Annual
Based on 5 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NGN 80,000 Average salary: NGN 193,000 Maximum: NGN 350,000

Minimum
NGN 80,000 Average salary
NGN 193,000 Maximum
NGN 350,000

NGN 16,083 / Monthly
Based on 5 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NGN 6,667 Average salary: NGN 16,083 Maximum: NGN 29,167

Minimum
NGN 6,667 Average salary
NGN 16,083 Maximum
NGN 29,167

NGN 536 / Daily
Based on 5 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NGN 222 Average salary: NGN 536 Maximum: NGN 972

Minimum
NGN 222 Average salary
NGN 536 Maximum
NGN 972

NGN 101 / Hourly
Based on 5 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NGN 42 Average salary: NGN 101 Maximum: NGN 182

Minimum
NGN 42 Average salary
NGN 101 Maximum
NGN 182

Salary data updated: May 2026

Salary of Accountant in Nigeria

Accounts Payable Accountant

Found at: TheirStack NG - 4 days ago

Lagos, Lagos State, LA, Nigeria Speedaf Nigeria Full-time

HIRING **Job Position: ACCOUNT PAYABLE** **Job Location: Lagos** **Job Summary** We are seeking to hire an...
Account Officer/Accountant

Found at: TheirStack NG - 1 week ago

Benin City, ED, Nigeria Inter-Arc Consultants Limited Full-time

Industry: Agric Biz Location: Sapele Road Bypass Requirement: HND/ BSC in Accounting / 5yrs above experience Age:...
Accountant/Account Officer

Found at: TheirStack NG - 1 week ago

Lagos, LA, Nigeria Winnyz Catering Full-time

### **Job summary** We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable accountant/account officer to join our finance team....

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Salaries in Nigeria {year}

All positions in General

Position	Average salary / Annual
Sales Executive	NGN 200,000	View listings
Accountant	NGN 193,000	View listings
Account Officer	NGN 102,917	View listings
Business Developer (ATM Card Services)	NGN 90,000	View listings
Sales Agents	NGN 70,000	View listings
Field Collection Agent	NGN 15,000	View listings
Diretor de Indústria e Setor Privado, COMISSÃO DA CEDEAO	NGN 10,707	View listings
DIRECTOR OF PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS AND RESEARCH, ECOWAS PARLIAMENT	NGN 10,707	View listings
Directeur, Industrie et secteur privé, COMMISSION DE LA CEDEAO	NGN 10,707	View listings

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FAQ - Accountant

The average salary for Accountant is USD193,000 per year in Nigeria. Salary estimates are based on 5 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Accountant in Nigeria.

The lowest salary of Accountant per year in Nigeria is USD80,000

The highest salary for Accountant per year in Nigeria is USD350,000

Data updated: May 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in Nigeria. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 5 job postings with salary.