Payroll Officer Salary in Nigeria 2026 — Real Data + Comparison
What Payroll Officers earn in Nigeria — honest annual ranges in NGN and USD across entry, mid, and senior levels. Same data, around the globe, for every role and every country we cover.
Updated 2026 · Demand: Stable → · 5-yr trend: +5%· Based on government & industry data
Annual salary range
Low
₦5,530,000
≈ $3,500 USD
Mid
₦11,060,000
≈ $7,000 USD
High
₦18,960,000
≈ $12,000 USD
| Level | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry Level | ₦4,313,400 | ₦8,626,800 | ₦14,788,800 |
| Mid Level | ₦5,530,000 | ₦11,060,000 | ₦18,960,000 |
| Senior | ₦7,465,500 | ₦14,931,000 | ₦25,596,000 |
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