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Principal / Headmaster

Average Principal / Headmaster Salary in Nigeria

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₦1,500,000
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (NGN)
25%
NGN 195k
MEDIAN
NGN 2m
75%
NGN 14m

The average salary for a Principal / Headmaster is ₦1,500,000 in 2025

Base Salary
₦195k - ₦14m
Total Pay
₦195k - ₦14m
(last updated Nov 11 2022)
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What is the highest pay for Principal / Headmasters?

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How can Principal / Headmasters increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Principal / Headmaster is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Principal / Headmaster that oversees more junior Principal / Headmasters, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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