2023 Nigeria Architecture Annual Salary Survey

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Dear Colleague,

Thank you for taking the time to participate in our survey, which aims to gather valuable insights into the landscape of Architecture and Architects' compensation in Nigeria. Your input is essential in helping us better understand the challenges and opportunities within the field, as well as the factors that influence salary structures and job satisfaction among Architects in the country.

This questionnaire is divided into several sections, each addressing specific aspects of your professional life and experiences as an Architect in Nigeria. Your responses will remain confidential, and your personal information, if provided, will be used solely for research purposes.

Your participation will contribute to a deeper understanding of the Architectural profession in Nigeria and assist in shaping the future of the industry. Your feedback is highly valued, and we appreciate your time and effort in completing this survey.

Let's begin with Section 1, where we'll collect some basic personal information before delving into more detailed questions about your professional background, compensation, job satisfaction, future plans, and any additional comments you may have regarding Architects' salaries in Nigeria.

Section 1: Personal Information

1.1 Age*

1.2 Gender*

Male

Female

1.3 Email

1.4 Phone

1.5 Address*

City State / Province / Region

Section 2: Professional Background

2.1 What is your current job title and role as an Architect?*

2.2 How many years of experience do you have in the field of Architecture?*

2.3 Are you a registered Architect in Nigeria?*

Yes

2.3.1 State membership type/category*

2.4 Do you have other skills in allied professions? Specify*

2.5 Do you work in an Architectural firm, Educational Institution, Construction Firm, Government Ministry or Parastatal or are you self-employed?*

Architectural firm

Educational Institution

Construction Firm

Government Ministry or Parastatal

Self-employed

2.6 For how long (months) have you been in your place of work?*

Please enter a number greater than or equal to 1.

Number of Months

2.7 For how long have you been on your current job title?*

0 - 1 Year

Less than 3 Years

3 - 5 Years

6 - 10 Years

11 - 15 Years

Over 15 years

2.8 How many hours per week do you typically work?*

Please enter a number greater than or equal to 1.

Number of Weekly Hours

Section 3: Salary and Compensation/ Benefits

3.1 What is your gross annual salary as an Architect?*

Annual Gross Salary in Naira

3.2 What is your Net annual salary as an Architect?*

Annual Net Salary in Naira after deductions

3.3 Are there any additional benefits or bonuses that you receive as part of your compensation package?*

Yes

3.3.1 If yes, please specify.*

3.4 How often do you work outside the office?*

Every day

Once a week

2 to 3 times a week

Once a month

2 to 3 times a month

Less than once a month

3.5 How often do you work out of town?*

Every day

Once a week

2 to 3 times a week

Once a month

2 to 3 times a month

Less than once a month

3.6 Are there remunerations for work outside the office/town?*

Yes

3.6.1 If yes, specify percentage of salary?*

Please enter a number from 1 to 100.

Percentage of Salary Paid. You can calculate this based on daily rates paid.

3.7 Have you received a salary raise in the past year?*

Yes

3.7.1 If yes, what percentage increase did you receive?*

Please enter a number from 1 to 100.

Percentage Increase in Salary

3.8 On a scale of 1-10, how satisfied are you with your current salary and compensation package?*

1 - Extremely Dissatisfied

2 - Very Dissatisfied

3 - Fairly Dissatisfied

4 - Dissatisfied

5 - Undecided

6 - Neutral

7 - Satisfied

8 - Fairly Satisfied

9 - Very Satisfied

10 - Extremely Satisfied

3.9 Could you say more about your choice?*

Care to expatiate on your level of satisfaction or dissatisfaction?

3.10 Which of these benefits are you currently eligible for?*

Pension package

Healthcare Insurance

Extended maternity and paternity leave

Equipment stipend

Stock options

Others (specify)

3.10.1 Others (Specify)*

3.11 Do you consider your salary and benefits to be better than or equal to typical market value?*

Yes

3.12 What do you think would be fair for annual compensation?*

What would you consider fair for annual salary?

3.13 What additional benefits would you consider valuable?*

Section 4: Factors Affecting Salary

4.1 What factors do you believe have the most significant impact on Architects' salaries in Nigeria? (Select up to 3)*

Education and qualifications

Years of experience

Location (City/State)

Type of Architectural firm

Firm’s age

Firm’s patronage

Firm’s Management profile

Firm’s ventures outside Architectural practice

Economic conditions

Industry specialization

Other (please specify)

(Select up to 3)

4.1.1 Others (specify)*

Section 5: Job Satisfaction

5.1 On a scale of 1 to 10, how satisfied are you with your current job as an Architect?*

1 - Extremely Dissatisfied

2 - Very Dissatisfied

3 - Fairly Dissatisfied

4 - Dissatisfied

5 - Undecided

6 - Neutral

7 - Satisfied

8 - Fairly Satisfied

9 - Very Satisfied

10 - Extremely Satisfied

5.2 What aspects of your job contribute the most to your job satisfaction?*

5.3 What challenges or issues do you face in your job that affect your job satisfaction?*

Section 6: Future Outlook

6.1 Do you have any plans to pursue further education or certifications to enhance your career prospects?*

Yes

6.1.1 Future Education/Certification*

6.1.2 Other Education/Certification*

6.2 Where do you see yourself in your Architectural career in the next 5 years?*

6.3 What changes, if any, would you like to see in the Architectural profession in Nigeria to improve job opportunities and salaries?*

6.4 Additional Comments*

Is there anything else you would like to add or comment on regarding Architect's salaries in Nigeria?

Section 1: Personal Information

Section 2: Professional Background

Section 3: Salary and Compensation/ Benefits

Section 4: Factors Affecting Salary

Section 5: Job Satisfaction

Section 6: Future Outlook

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