Highest Paying Banks In Nigeria 2020

The Nigerian banking industry is a multi-billion Naira industry, with more than 20 commercial banks operating full-fledged in the sector. Getting a banking job might not be easy. This could be because it is one of the highest paying jobs in Nigeria at the moment. For graduates looking for information on Nigerian banks that pay highest salaries, this post from Ekomiami should offer some insight as to which bank in Nigeria is the best to work for that pays a good salary, especially for entry-level.

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This list is not meant to promote any Nigerian bank or to make any one inferior to the other. Here is the list of the ⭐️highest paying banks in Nigeria⭐️ 2020.

1. Ecobank

2. First Bank of Nigeria

First Bank is a top leading financial institution in Nigeria and the largest in the country in terms of assets (₦4.5 trillion). The bank boasts of thousands of staff across the nation and has more than 10 million whopping customer base. First Bank of Nigeria pays between ₦3m to ₦3.5million yearly for entry-level staff salary. Staff also get other allowances and benefits like medicals for your family, leave allowance, and so on.

3. Central Bank of Nigeria

All commercial banks in the country are regulated by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This bank is the apex bank in Nigeria. With branches spread across the 36 states of the federation, you can start a good banking career here.

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4. Guarantee Trust Bank

This is one of the most popular banks in Nigeria that currently allows online transactions with ease. They also are customer friendly and offers one of the best high-interest savings account in Nigeria. GTBank entry-level salary is about ₦2.5million per annum with other benefits and allowances.

5. Zenith Bank

Established in 1990, this financial institution has joined the top commercial banks in the country that pay good salaries. An entry-level staff at Zenith bank earns about ₦1,296,000 per annum.

6. United Bank for Africa

7. Fidelity Bank

Other high paying banks in Nigeria include

• Access Bank
• FCMB