Salaries of lawyers in Nigeria in Australian dollars

Nigeria
810 A$

Average salary in law in Nigeria

Average Salary in law in Nigeria is from 280 A$ and up to 2 720 A$. Average judge receives 2 720 A$, notary - 1 270 A$, realtor earns 710 A$, bankruptcy lawyer in law in Nigeria receives in the month 530 A$, lawyer respectively 530 A$.

Salaries in law in Nigeria by profession

We are calculating the average salary in law in Nigeria based on vacancies posted in the public domain on sites and services for job search, as well as information from users living in in law in Nigeria.

Profession Monthly salary (net)
Judge 2 720 A$
Notary 1 270 A$
Realtor 710 A$
Bankruptcy Lawyer 530 A$
Lawyer 530 A$
Tax Lawyer 470 A$
Lawyer 450 A$
Notary Assistant 350 A$
Legal Assistant 280 A$

Average Salaries in law in Nigeria in 2025 and 2024

On 1 January 2025 salary in law in Nigeria is 810 A$. In micro enterprises with up to 15 employees, the average salary is 490 A$, in small businesses with up to 100 employees - 730 A$, and in medium-sized companies with more than 100 employees 890 A$. In large in law in Nigeria enterprises with more than 250 employees, the salary is 1 140 A$. In the public domain in law in Nigeria the average salary is 650 A$. Average salary in law in Nigeria in 2024 was 790 A$ and in 2025 it was 810 A$. Growth in average salary in law in Nigeria for the year amounted to 24 A$.

2025

Company size (number of employees) Monthly salary (net)
Large companies (250+) 1 140 A$
Medium Companies (up to 250) 890 A$
Small companies (up to 100) 730 A$
Micro Enterprises (up to 15) 490 A$
Public Sphere 650 A$

2024

Company size (number of employees) Monthly salary (net)
Large companies (250+) 1 100 A$
Medium Companies (up to 250) 870 A$
Small companies (up to 100) 710 A$
Micro Enterprises (up to 15) 470 A$
Public Sphere 630 A$
Other activities
Education

Average Salaryin the education system in Nigeria is from 280 A$ and up to 640 A$. Average university teacher receives 640 A$, college teacher - 600 A$, school teacher earns 510 A$.

University teacher 640 A$
College teacher 600 A$
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IT

Average Salaryin the field of information technology in Nigeria is from 390 A$ and up to 930 A$. Average go developer receives 930 A$, java developer - 920 A$, ios developer earns 830 A$.

Go Developer 930 A$
Java developer 920 A$
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Design

Average Salaryin design in Nigeria is from 460 A$ and up to 620 A$. Average ux/ui designer receives 620 A$, game designer - 620 A$, interior designer earns 550 A$.

UX/UI designer 620 A$
Game designer 620 A$
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Marketing

Average Salaryin marketing in Nigeria is from 280 A$ and up to 430 A$. Average marketing specialist receives 430 A$, event manager - 410 A$, pr manager earns 400 A$.

Marketing specialist 430 A$
Event Manager 410 A$
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Accounting

Average Salaryin accounting and finance in Nigeria is from 420 A$ and up to 810 A$. Average trader receives 810 A$, auditor - 600 A$, chief accountant earns 580 A$.

Trader 810 A$
Auditor 600 A$
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Office

Average Salaryfor administrative personnel in Nigeria is from 300 A$ and up to 700 A$. Average hr director receives 700 A$, assistant manager - 420 A$, hr specialist earns 410 A$.

HR Director 700 A$
Assistant Manager 420 A$
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