Hiring trends by country
Nigeria hiring trends
4,704 new job posts in Nigeria in the last 90 days from 414 hiring companies - tracked monthly from job posts sourced directly from company career sites.
1,770
New in the last 30 days
18,532
New in the last 12 months
18%
Remote or hybrid (90 days)
$37,800
Median advertised salary
In short
- How many jobs were posted in Nigeria last month?
- 1,723 new job posts in October 2026, up 14% from the month before.
- Is hiring in Nigeria going up or down?
- New job posts in the last three completed months were down 2% compared with the three months before (5,012 vs. 5,123).
- Which roles are most in demand in Nigeria?
- Most job posts in the last 90 days: Manager (827), Salesperson (491) and Engineer (378).
- Which companies are hiring the most in Nigeria?
- In the last 90 days: Moniepoint (219), Dangote Industries Limited (195) and Standard Bank Group (135).
- How common is remote work in Nigeria?
- 18% of job posts in Nigeria in the last 90 days offer remote or hybrid work.
- What is the median advertised salary in Nigeria?
- $37,800 per year (USD) across 935 job posts with disclosed pay in the last 12 months.
New job posts per month
Last month up 14% vs. the month before.
Top roles (90 days)
Companies with the most posts
Top industries (90 days)
Query Nigeria jobs via the API
Filter by country with country_code=NG on every plan, and combine it with title, remote, seniority, salary or date filters. See the Nigeria backfill example for more.
curl -H "Authorization: Api-Key YOUR_API_KEY" "https://jobdataapi.com/api/jobs/?country_code=NG&max_age=30"Track hiring in Nigeria yourself
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