Salary of Accountant in Nigeria 2026

How much does a Accountant earn?

NGN 170,000 / Annual
Based on 9 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NGN 70,000 Average salary: NGN 170,000 Maximum: NGN 250,000

Minimum
NGN 70,000 Average salary
NGN 170,000 Maximum
NGN 250,000

NGN 14,167 / Monthly
Based on 9 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NGN 5,833 Average salary: NGN 14,167 Maximum: NGN 20,833

Minimum
NGN 5,833 Average salary
NGN 14,167 Maximum
NGN 20,833

NGN 472 / Daily
Based on 9 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NGN 194 Average salary: NGN 472 Maximum: NGN 694

Minimum
NGN 194 Average salary
NGN 472 Maximum
NGN 694

NGN 89 / Hourly
Based on 9 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NGN 36 Average salary: NGN 89 Maximum: NGN 130

Minimum
NGN 36 Average salary
NGN 89 Maximum
NGN 130

Salary data updated: October 2026

Salary of Accountant in Nigeria

Account Officer/Accountant

1 month ago

Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria Greywood Hotels & Apartments Full-time

We are seeking a responsible, detail-oriented, and trustworthy Accountant/Accounts Officer to join our hotel’s finance...
Accountant

Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 2 days ago

, Lagos State, Nigeria Stratynov ltd. Full-time NGN 150,000 - NGN 200,000 Temporary

Job Title: Accountant Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos Employment Type: Full-Time Work Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:00...
Accountant

Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 4 days ago

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria Emrald Sustainable Homes Full-time

Company Description Emrald Sustainable Homes is committed to creating extraordinary and sustainable living spaces that...

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Salaries in Nigeria {year}

All positions in General

Position	Average salary / Annual
Associate Medical Laboratory Scientist	NGN 190,005	View listings
DIGITAL MARKETER	NGN 183,000	View listings
Business Development Officer	NGN 182,833	View listings
Accountant	NGN 170,000	View listings
Company Driver	NGN 130,000	View listings

Salary comparison

FAQ - Accountant

The average salary for Accountant is USD170,000 per year in Nigeria. Salary estimates are based on 9 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 USD70,000

The highest salary for Accountant per year in Nigeria is USD250,000

Data updated: October 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: 9 job postings with salary.