Average Medical Officer Salary in Nigeria

Annual Base Salary - ₦2,332,000.00/year

The average annual salary of Medical Officer is ₦2,332,000.00

₦157,940.00
Low
₦2,332,000.00
Average
₦5,300,000.00
High

The starting salary of Medical Officer is between ₦134,249.00 and ₦157,940.00 whereas the maximum salary range is between ₦5,300,000.00 and ₦6,095,000.00.

Minimum Annual PayMaximum Annual Pay
₦134,249.00₦6,095,000.00
Average Hourly Pay - ₦795.00/hour

The average hourly pay of Medical Officer is ₦795.00.

₦0.00
Low
₦795.00
Average
₦817.50
High

The maximum hourly wage is between ₦817.50 and ₦940.00.

Minimum Hourly PayMaximum Hourly Pay
₦0.00₦940.00
Bonus Range: Tooltip
₦68,900.00 - ₦2,180,000.00
₦68,900.00
₦6,095,000.00
Commission: Tooltip
₦0.00 - ₦292,110.00
₦0.00
₦6,095,000.00
  • Currency : NGN
  • Annual Salary : ₦2,332,000.00
  • Hourly Pay : ₦795.00
  • Weekly Pay : ₦42,308.00
  • Fortnightly Salary : ₦84,615.00
  • Monthly Salary : ₦183,333.00

Medical Officer Salary Comparison by Gender

Female
Male

This pie chart demonstrates the gender share for Medical Officer. As indicated, the golden colour represents the percentage share for women and the green represents the percentage share for men.

As shown in the chart, male employees are involved significantly more as Medical Officer compared to female. Their involvement is 58% while of female is only 42%.

Salary Distribution Based on Years of Experience

The line graph shows Medical Officer salary in Nigeria on an annual basis. In this graph specifically, it is indicated that as the years of experience increases, so does their wages.

For Medical Officer having experience between 1-4 years, their salary is around ₦1,985,500.00.

Once the experience reaches 5-9 years Medical Officer salary would increase again to a total of ₦2,075,325.12, adding ₦89,825.12 from the last salary increase.

After reaching the 10-19 year experience in their career, another increase in salary will be added to a total of ₦3,216,000.00.

Prominent Skills Affecting Medical Officer Salary

The bar graph data indicates the importance of specific skills which can have a direct impact on Medical Officer's salary. It clearly highlights the skills needed for a post of Medical Officer when hired by an employer.

The most vital skill expected of Medical Officer is Emergency Medical Services (EMS) which impacts the most than the rest of the skills indicated with a staggering 19% comparatively. Therefore, one’s salary would greatly depend on their skills in Emergency Medical Services (EMS).

The skill least likely to affect one’s pay would be Family Practice with 2%. It can be said that Family Practice skill will unlikely impact the salary.

Compensation Statistics Based on Experience Levels

This combination of a line and the bar graph shows how the experience affects the salary of Medical Officer. Companies are considering factors like training and education directly affecting the salary offered to you as an employee. The line graph shows the salary increment with the increase in experience whereas the bar graph shows the comparision of how the salary is getting affected based on experience level.

As shown in the trends, lowest earning is ₦1,982,200.00 whereas the highest earning is ₦3,241,480.00 which clearly shows the salary increases with the level of expertise.

Late Career person will earn the maximum salary of ₦3,241,480.00 at 39%. So to summerize, Early Career earns 15% less than the average salary, Mid Carrer earns 12% less than the average salary, Late Career earns 39% more than the average salary.

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