🇳🇬 Updated April 17, 2026

Network Engineer in Nigeria

Detailed salary information for Network Engineer positions in Nigeria, including pay in NGN and USD with national income comparison.

Annual Salary (per year)

3,312,100 NGN

Salary in USD / year

$2,536.46

National Percentile

Top 59%

About This Role

Network Administrators manage an organizations computer networks. They configure, monitor, and maintain network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and maintain computer networks, troubleshoot network issues, and ensure network availability and performance.
Implement network security measures and policies.
Monitor network traffic and optimize performance.

Role Requirements & Work Profile

Experience Required

3–12 years

Typical experience range for this role

Work Arrangement

Temporary

22%

Part-Time

22%

Full-Time

22%

Contract

18%

Intern

17%

Common Qualifications

M.Tech

16%

MBA

14%

PhD

11%

MCA

11%

B.Com

11%

BCA

9%

Related Specializations

Professionals with the Network Engineer title in Nigeria often specialize in these roles:

Network Administrator Network Security Engineer Wireless Network Engineer

Common Benefits

Employee Referral Programs

Financial Counseling

Health and Wellness Facilities

Casual Dress Code

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Legal Assistance

Bonuses and Incentive Programs

Wellness Programs

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plans

Job Details

Job TitleNetwork Engineer

CategoryInformation Technology

Country🇳🇬 Nigeria

CurrencyNGN

Annual Salary (per year)3,312,100 NGN

Annual Salary in USD (per year)$2,536.46

Income TierMiddle 40%

Income Distribution Comparison

How this salary compares to national income brackets

This Salary

3,312,100

Bottom 50% Avg

360,702

Middle 40% Avg

2,319,421

Top 10% Avg

9,467,613

Top 1% Avg

27,456,095

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