Salaries of teachers in Nigeria in Australian dollars

Nigeria
440 A$

Average salary in the education system in Nigeria

Average Salary in the education system in Nigeria is from 280 A$ and up to 640 A$. Average university teacher receives 640 A$, college teacher - 600 A$, school teacher earns 510 A$, sociologist in the education system in Nigeria receives in the month 420 A$, speech therapist respectively 410 A$.

Salaries in the education system in Nigeria by profession

We are calculating the average salary in the education system 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 the education system in Nigeria.

Profession Monthly salary (net)
University teacher 640 A$
College teacher 600 A$
School teacher 510 A$
Sociologist 420 A$
Speech therapist 410 A$
Tutor 390 A$
Translator 380 A$
Social pedagogue 350 A$
Kindergarten teacher 280 A$

Average Salaries in the education system in Nigeria in 2025 and 2024

On 1 April 2025 salary in the education system in Nigeria is 440 A$. In micro enterprises with up to 15 employees, the average salary is 270 A$, in small businesses with up to 100 employees - 400 A$, and in medium-sized companies with more than 100 employees 490 A$. In large in the education system in Nigeria enterprises with more than 250 employees, the salary is 620 A$. In the public domain in the education system in Nigeria the average salary is 350 A$. Average salary in the education system in Nigeria in 2024 was 430 A$ and in 2025 it was 440 A$. Growth in average salary in the education system in Nigeria for the year amounted to 13.28 A$.

2025

Company size (number of employees) Monthly salary (net)
Large companies (250+) 620 A$
Medium Companies (up to 250) 490 A$
Small companies (up to 100) 400 A$
Micro Enterprises (up to 15) 270 A$
Public Sphere 350 A$

2024

Company size (number of employees) Monthly salary (net)
Large companies (250+) 600 A$
Medium Companies (up to 250) 470 A$
Small companies (up to 100) 390 A$
Micro Enterprises (up to 15) 260 A$
Public Sphere 340 A$
Other activities
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$
All professions (16)
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$
All professions (10)
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$
All professions (9)
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$
All professions (9)
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$
All professions (8)
Jurisprudence

Average Salaryin law in Nigeria is from 280 A$ and up to 2 720 A$. Average judge receives 2 720 A$, notary - 1 270 A$, realtor earns 710 A$.

Judge 2 720 A$
Notary 1 270 A$
All professions (9)