High Paying Companies And MDAs In Nigeria (Above 120K)
I decided to write on the high paying companies and MDAs because of the high percentage of graduates that earn less that N50,000. According to a research conducted by stutern, the following are their key findings about employed graduate in Nigeria.
- More than 50% of Nigerians currently earn N50,000 or less on a monthly basis.
- 1 in 4 new graduates earn less than N20,000 as monthly as starting salary.
- Over 80% of employed graduates currently earn not more than N150,000 per month.
- Most graduates earn between N20,000 – N50,000 monthly both as starting salary and current salary.
Oil and gas companies in Nigeria
Oil and gas companies are one of the very few companies in Nigeria that pay 500k – 800k to their graduate trainees. The companies that pay such salary include Shell, NLNG, Exxon Mobil, Chevron, NLNG, Total, etc. The rest also pay good salary and it is well above 250k for GT.
- Shell Nigeria
- Seplat petroleum development PLC
- Nigeria Liquified and Natural Gas
- Nigerian National Petroleum Cooperation
- Total
- Chevron
- Addax Petroleum
- Nepal Oil and Gas Services Ltd
- Exxon Mobil PLC
- Schlumberger Nigeria
- Total E&P Nigeria
- Halliburton Energy
- Baker Hughes
- Oando PLC
- Eni (Saipem)
- Petrogas
- Sahara Energy
- Oando
- Forte Oil
- Conoil
- Nestoil
- Statoil
- NestOil Group
Banks
High paying banks are listed below. These banks pay more than 150k for their graduate trainees.
- GTB
- UBA
- Access Bank
- Diamond Bank
- Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria
- Zenith Bank
- First Bank of Nigeria
Consulting Firm
- Ernst & Young
- PWC
- KPMG
- Delloite
- Accenture
Fast-moving consumer goods, FCMG Companies
Listed below are the high paying FCMG companies that have attractive remunerations in Nigeria.
- PZ Cussons
- Procter and Gamble P&G
- Nigerian Bottling Company
- UAC
- Saro Africa
- Nestle
- Unilever
- Guinness
- Nigeria Breweries
- Cadbury
- Coca-Cola
- British American Tobacco
- Flourmill
- Honey well
- May and Baker
- DUFIL Prima Foods
- Nexans Nigeria
- ZUBEE International Company Limited
- Dis and Dat Mart
- Dansa Foods Limited
Construction Companies
- Julius Berger
- Lafarge cement
- Mantrac
- Setraco
Telecommunicationa/IT Companies
All the companies listed below are high paying companies in Nigeria well. Let me wet your saliva a little, the kind of renumeration they pay especially IBM will make poverty to be one million miles away from you.
- MTN
- Globacom
- Airtel
- Erricsson
- Andela
- IBM
Uncategorised
- APM Terminals
- IITA
- Reckitt Benckiser
MDAs in Nigeria
These MDAs have a eye-catching salary/renumeration for their graduate trainees. They are one of the good places to start your career.
- National Pension Commission
- National Planning Commission
- National Drug Law Enforcement Agency
- National Judicial Institute
- NAPTIP
- National Orientation Agency
- National Youth Service Corps
- National Sport Commission
- National Automotive Council
- Nigeria Airspace Management Agency
- Joint Admission and Matriculation Board
- Central bank of Nigeria
- Corprate Affairs Commission
- National Power Training Institute of Nigeria
- Usman Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital Sokoto
- National Bureau of Statistics
- Economics and Financial Crimes Commission
- Revenue Mobilization and Fiscal Commission
- University of Benin Teaching Hospital
- National Information Technology Development Agency
- Lagos University Teaching Hospital
- Nigeria Ports Authority
- Federal Inland Revenue Service
- National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) (www.nhis.gov.ng)
- National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD)
- National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA)
- National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)
- Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR)
- Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN)
- National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA)
- National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA)
- National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency
- Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR)
- Electricity Management Services Limited (EMSL)
- Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN)
- Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)
- Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)
- Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA)
- Nigerian Communications Satellite Ltd (NIGCOMSAT)
- Nigeria Customs Service
- Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)
- West Africa Examination Council (WAEC)
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