Looking for a great place to start your career and also earn well?
Next to career growth, the biggest concern for a career-minded person should be the salary structure and other benefits a company has to offer.
I have put up a list of 20 companies that pay their workers well as well as offer career growth. Most of the companies listed here, have bonus packages and are keen on profit sharing which.
I have also made the list according to industries so you can find the one that appeals to your career pursuit.

General Merchandise

1. Dangote Group:

Dangote Group has a diverse collection of businesses, ranging from manufacturing, and oil and gas exploration. It is one of the biggest conglomerates in Africa and has a reputation for paying its workers well.

2. Nestle Nigeria:
Nestle Nigeria is an ancillary of Nestle SA,
a Swiss food and beverage manufacturing company. The company is well known for its range of baby food, cereals, tea, and coffee and has a high market share for its products.
It is known for paying its employees well and gives chance for career and self-growth

3. Cadbury Nigeria plc

Cadbury Nigeria Plc has its products seated in almost all the homes in Nigeria. They are great to work for because they offer mouth-watering salaries and workers’ benefits packages.

4. Nigeria Breweries:
Nigeria breweries are the largest brewery in the country; they manufacture a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic products and do well by paying their workers well.


5. Flour Mills of Nigeria:

They are a leading brand in the cadre of food processing in Nigeria. Their products are stapled foods – flour, pasta and sugar-largely consumed in Nigerian homes. They have a large market share; hence they pay their workers well enough.

Oil and Gas

6. Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation:
NNPC is the country-owned oil Company responsible for the exploration, production, and distribution of oil in the country.
It is famous for paying its staff well even at the entry-level.

7. Seplat petroleum:

A Nigerian independent oil and gas company listed on both the Nigerian and London stocks Exchange. The company has been growing rapidly in recent years. Yes, you guessed rightly they pay their workers well that’s why they made the list.

8. Chevron:
working at Chevron is top of the list of places to work and earn well in the oil and gas industry. It is known for being well-managed and caring for its workers. It also offers opportunities for career growth and invests heavily in its workers’ education and training.


9. ExxonMobil Nigeria

Exxon Mobil is an oil and gas exploration and production company. It is not only known for paying its staff well, but it is also infamous for having a strong reputation for safety at workplaces.


10. Shell Nigeria

Shell Nigeria is supplementary of Royal Dutch Shell, the global oil and gas Company; it is infamous for being well-managed and paying its workers well.

11. Total Nigeria plc:

A subsidiary of Total SA the French oil and gas giant. They are a sure plug for earning well.

Banking and Finance


12. Guaranty Trust Bank:

Guaranty trust bank is one of the giant-leaping banks in Nigeria. GTB is largely focused on retail and internet banking. Its stocks are known for having great dividend-returns

13. United Bank for Africa:
UBA is strongly focused on retail and corporate banking and has continually recorded profitability over the years. This has been reflected in their salary structure.



14. Zenith Bank:

Zenith bank has a strong focus on corporate banking and investment and a long record for profitability.


15. .Access Bank

Access bank is growing rapidly in recent years, allowing ordinary market men and women to own bank accounts. This has led to a great profit margin and it has also been reflected in their workers' benefits.

Communications

16. MTN Nigeria


MTN Nigeria is the largest telecommunications provider in Nigeria growing at a fast rate. With its focus on digital services, MTN Nigeria has continued to record high profitability. It is known for paying its employees well.

17. Globacom Limited

Globacom is one of the best telecommunication companies to work for and earn well. The company is known for its non-stop marketing which is responsible for its high market share.

Education

18. American International School, Lagos:

AIS charges its students in dollars. It is a great workplace for both teachers and educationists. Its international curriculum avails the teachers the opportunity to work with international pupils while also earning well.

19. The British international school, Lagos:
This is a great place for teachers and educationists to work and earn well.

20. Meadow hall:
Located in Lekki and attended by those who want a blend of Nigerian and British curriculum it is surely a place to work as a teacher and earns well.

This list is inexhaustible, there are numerous industry-specific companies to work for in Nigerian and earn well. Do not be discouraged by what you hear and read from Nay-Sayers. People are still getting good jobs in Nigeria even without connections.
Get proper education and industry-related –skills, find a company that interests you, and give it a try, you never know, you might just be their next employer.

Be encouraged and believe!


I can't put the whole list here, please let's share other wonderful places to earn well and grow.

Omidhe, Blessing
Writer, Speaker. Workplace Coach and Branding Expert

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I'ma Dangote Staff..
Wheres the money?

Ofemmanu1:
I'ma Dangote Staff..

Wheres the money?

What department are you working? What's your position and qualification ?

Pls those schools u put up there, are they primary or secondary

Nd wat is the salary scale like

Love800:
Pls those schools u put up there, are they primary or secondary

Nd wat is the salary scale like

They are secondary schools ,they pay well above 150k this is aside other benefits they have pension plans, too

Tank u

How does one apply. Is it physical or online.

OmidheBlessing:




They are secondary schools ,they pay well above 150k this is aside other benefits they have pension plans, too

Love800:
Tank u

How does one apply. Is it physical or online.

Physical, do not limit yourself to these schools, there are schools several schools that pay well and you can physically drop your CV... Go to the island and GRA, ikeja... Only that you might have to move to island, some schools have housing policy for their staff

What about confirm uba staff salary?

Ofemmanu1:
I'ma Dangote Staff..

Wheres the money?

am surprised to see dangote

What about NGO

NGOs are great places to work... Especially those with foreign donors

Remove dangote from the list abeg

My guy .please dnt make noise dangote no do well atall