Healthcare Salaries in Nigeria
What do Nigerian healthcare professionals actually earn? Real salary data reported anonymously by verified professionals across 73+ facilities.
| Cadre | Reports | Min Base Salary | Avg Base Salary | Max Base Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine & Surgery | 26 | ₦500,000 | ₦1,129,498 | ₦2,500,000 |
| Nursing | 13 | ₦220,000 | ₦371,015 | ₦590,715 |
| Pharmacy | 7 | ₦276,413 | ₦371,891 | ₦590,715 |
| Dentistry | 6 | ₦350,000 | ₦1,047,231 | ₦2,000,000 |
| Community Health | 6 | ₦100,000 | ₦141,667 | ₦200,000 |
| Midwifery | 5 | ₦230,000 | ₦345,570 | ₦590,715 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | ₦180,000 | ₦349,786 | ₦590,715 |
| Health Administration (legacy) | 4 | ₦276,413 | ₦907,680 | ₦2,500,000 |
| Radiography & Imaging | 4 | ₦276,413 | ₦357,053 | ₦451,800 |
| Public Health | 3 | ₦354,308 | ₦465,608 | ₦590,715 |
| Rehabilitation Therapy | 3 | ₦276,413 | ₦336,071 | ₦451,800 |
| Optometry | 2 | ₦276,413 | ₦313,207 | ₦350,000 |
| Nutrition & Dietetics | 2 | ₦276,413 | ₦364,107 | ₦451,800 |
| Psychology & Social Work | 2 | ₦354,308 | ₦354,308 | ₦354,308 |
| Environmental Health | 2 | ₦276,413 | ₦364,107 | ₦451,800 |
Medicine & Surgery
26 reportsMin
₦500,000
Avg
₦1,129,498
Max
₦2,500,000
Nursing
13 reportsMin
₦220,000
Avg
₦371,015
Max
₦590,715
Pharmacy
7 reportsMin
₦276,413
Avg
₦371,891
Max
₦590,715
Dentistry
6 reportsMin
₦350,000
Avg
₦1,047,231
Max
₦2,000,000
Community Health
6 reportsMin
₦100,000
Avg
₦141,667
Max
₦200,000
Midwifery
5 reportsMin
₦230,000
Avg
₦345,570
Max
₦590,715
Medical Laboratory Science
5 reportsMin
₦180,000
Avg
₦349,786
Max
₦590,715
Health Administration (legacy)
4 reportsMin
₦276,413
Avg
₦907,680
Max
₦2,500,000
Radiography & Imaging
4 reportsMin
₦276,413
Avg
₦357,053
Max
₦451,800
Public Health
3 reportsMin
₦354,308
Avg
₦465,608
Max
₦590,715
Rehabilitation Therapy
3 reportsMin
₦276,413
Avg
₦336,071
Max
₦451,800
Optometry
2 reportsMin
₦276,413
Avg
₦313,207
Max
₦350,000
Nutrition & Dietetics
2 reportsMin
₦276,413
Avg
₦364,107
Max
₦451,800
Psychology & Social Work
2 reportsMin
₦354,308
Avg
₦354,308
Max
₦354,308
Environmental Health
2 reportsMin
₦276,413
Avg
₦364,107
Max
₦451,800
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