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Top 10 High Paying Jobs in Nigeria Right Now 2018/2019

Top 10 High Paying Jobs in Nigeria Right Now

Top 10 High Paying Jobs in Nigeria Right Now

High Paying Jobs in Nigeria In Nigeria today, some graduate are looking for exciting, challenging and award-winning jobs, why others are looking for the most paid jobs in the country, and getting this job is a dream for many. Though these jobs are lucrative, they require skills that are difficult to acquire or require multi-year training to teach.  

Top 10 High Paying Jobs in Nigeria

In this article I will list and explain to your understanding, the most cost-effective jobs in the Nigeria from our many articles on “top Nigerian paid jobs”.

Medicine and management, especially executive functions, are some of the top-ranked occupations. If you are looking for high paying jobs in the world, be sure to take one of these roles: 

1. CHIEF EXECUTIVES OFFICER (CEO): 

This is the highest paying job in Nigeria 2018 as at 2018. A lot of skills are needed for this job as the person occupying this position reports to the board of directors and is charged with maximizing the value of the entity. Though as tasking as this job might be it is really lucrative and pays well.

2. AERONAUTICAL ENGINEER:

Aeronautical engineers are ‘airplane engineers’. In Nigeria, their main job is the maintenance of aircrafts technology. Their job is very delicate because the safety of the nation’s aircrafts, military or commercial, rests on their shoulders. The lives and safety of everyday traveler depends on them

3. DOCTORS (SURGEONS): 

Surgeons are paid really well in Nigeria and this rightly the third highest paying job in Nigeria 2017. They deal directly with life’s and any mistake on their part can lead to a loss of life.

4. LEGAL SERVICES DIRECTOR:

This is an highly lucrative job in Nigeria at the moment those the slots for this position is few, meaning just a few people tend to end up employed as a Legal service director. The Legal Service Director serves as a lawyer that represents a company in any legal function or capacity. He or she also up contract documents, and also stands as witness during business transactions.

5. PETROLEUM ENGINEER:

These engineers, who design, test and deploy means of extracting petroleum are revered and paid well. An average salary will be N12 million.

6. PILOTS:

Pilots ends up with a large pay at the end of the month and am sure you understand why. It is very important for airline companies to take good care of their pilots because they deal with a lot of lives and fly long distances.

7. MUSICIANS:

A musician’s job is straightforward: they make music that entertains, informs, shape and sometimes change our ways of thinking.

8. PROGRAMMERS:

Programmers are problem solvers. They figure out how to make computers solve our problems. Programmers are among the top 5 best paid professions in developed worlds but have the reverse here in Nigeria.

9. TELECOMS ENGINEERS:

The telecommunications industry is one of the largest in Nigeria today.They make it possible for you to make calls and browse from your phone.

10INVESTMENT BANKERS:

They are not ordinary bankers and they sure end up with more than ordinary pay. Some investment bankers are billionaires.

This is a quick list of some of the well paid jobs in Nigeria, if you know of a lucrative job that deserves to be on this list, go ahead and tell us in the comments section below.

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