After a few weeks of research and
comparisons we release a list of the
best paying jobs to watch out for in
2013. The rating is based on what
entry to mid level personnel earned
in these jobs in 2012. We have
considered entry level to mid
level pay ranges in our projections
below. We consulted various
Nigerian forums
and professional websites, did interviews with insiders on the
various
concerned industries plus indepth
analysis of the salary ranges for the
thousands of jobs published on
Ngcareers.com in 2012 to arrive at this
list. However the list is by no means
absolute but a well researched
projection of jobs that will be
considered most lucrative in 2013
based on the information gleaned from various sources. Here’s our List
of Best Paid Jobs To
_Know About in 2013_
NUMBER 1): Investment Bankers
Investment bankers help
companies, governments and their agencies to
raise money by issuing and selling
securities in the primary market.
They
assist public and private
corporations in raising funds in the capital
markets (both equity and debt), as
well as in
providing strategic advisory
services
for mergers, acquisitions and other types of financial transactions.”
They
mostly work in Hedge Funds,
Banks,
Asset Management companies,
Investment advisory and consulting firms etc. Mid level or more senior
investment bankers can pull in
around
N13 million in annual pay (bonuses
not included). Salary: N4.5 – N8.64
million NUMBER 2): Commercial Airline
Pilots Pilots may be earning less
than some
years back but in Nigeria as plans
for
more airlines in the aviation sector come in place in 2013 pilots with a
good number of flight hours
behind
them will earn more. Pilots with
more flight hours could earn
upwards of N11 million per annum Salary
Range: N3.8 – N7.4 million per
annum
NUMBER 3.) Telecom/IT Engineers
IT engineers are responsible for the
implementation of all software and hardware solutions in an
organisation
and the position may include
training,
hardware/software, administration
duties and support. As the IT and telecom industries wax
stronger in 2013 skilled IT and
Telecom engineers will be more in
demand and earn more. Salary
range: N3.6 – N6.9 million
NUMBER 4.) Hackers & Programmers The demand for programmers well
versed in Javascript, PHP, Java and
JQuery is on the increase and we
predict a more lucrative atmosphere
for highly skilled ethical hackers
and programmers. Ethical Hackers are
rarer to find in Nigeria and the
situation will
not likely improve much in 2013.
Ethical Hackers work to improve
cyber security, prevent security breaches
and maintain security of web and
online platforms Salary range: N2.8
– N6.48 million
NUMBER 5.) Project Managers
Project Managers most time plan, lead
a team and execute on varied
projects
within their organisations. While
Project managers’ salaries vary
depending on the prestige of the company Senior Project Managers
are expected to be well
experienced
managers who most time carry out
and supervise ambitious projects
ranging from setup up new manufacturing plants to roll out of
telecom products and so on. Senior
Project Manager jobs in Telecom,
big
Manufacturing firms, oil & gas,
banking, FCMG earn big pay packets Salary Range: N3.45 – N6.45 million
per annum
NUMBER 6.) Petroleum/Chemical/
Electrical/
Mechanical Engineers (Oil and Gas)
Whether working in the upstream or
downstream Engineers in the Oil
industry will continue to take home
bigger pay packets. Highly skilled
engineers in mechanical, electrical
and petrochemical areas of engineering
will be among the best paid jobs in
Nigeria Salary range: N3.5 – N6.3
million
NUMBER 7.) Physicians – Obstetrics/
Gynecologists Examines female patients to ensure a
healthy reproductive system.
Monitors
patient during prenatal, natal and
postnatal periods and performs
tests and prescribes medication and
treatment, as necessary. Delivers
babies, determining the method
most
appropriate to ensure health and
safety of both infant and mother. Requires a degree in medicine from
an
accredited school and is licensed to
practice. Pay varies greatly
depending on area of practice.
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