Top 100 Best Nigerian Companies to Work for (2024)

Top 100 Best Nigerian Companies to Work for (1)

Jobberman instituted the Best Places to Work in Nigeria to provide a comprehensive rating of employee satisfaction and commitment across employers in Nigeria.

The 2013 Best Companies to Work rankings include 50 multinationals , 45 majorly Nigerian companies and 12 government agencies.

METHODOLOGY

To find the companies that were the best places to get vacancies, Jobberman.com conducted more than 10,000 surveys of employees in Nigeria. Over 5000 companies were submitted by 10,482 respondents (experienced, entry level and exec management). 89% of those who filled the survey were gainfully employed. Only companies with at least 100 full-time permanent employees were considered.

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The index was calculated by getting a weighted average of each recipient’s top 5 companies and dream company to work for. Recipients also selected workplace metrics that mattered to them in making these choices – Company Culture, Salary, Non-Salary Benefits, Proximity to Company Location, Prestige/Company Brand, Management Integrity and commitment to staff welfare.

The Top 10 places to work for in Nigeria are:

NAMEINDUSTRY
1.Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC)Oil & Gas
2.ChevronOil & Gas
3.MobilOil & Gas
4.NNPCOil & Gas
5.MTN NigeriaTelecommunication
6.Nestle NigeriaFMCG
7.Federal Government Civil ServiceGovernment
8.TotalOil & Gas
9.DangoteFMCG
10.Nigeria BreweriesFMCG

Distribution of the Best 100 Companies to Work for by Industry

Oil & Gas19
FMCG18
Banking11
Government9
Technology6
Media5
Telecommunication4
Consulting4
Non-Profit4
Construction3
Hospitality3
Conglomerate2
Pharmaceuticals2
International Organization2
Energy1
Aviation1
Agriculture1
Government1
Insurance1
Logistics1
Advertising1
Financial Services1

Full List of the Top 100 Companies to work in Below

INDUSTRYMultinationals Indicated
1. Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC)Oil & GasMultinational
2. ChevronOil & GasMultinational
3. MobilOil & GasMultinational
4. NNPCOil & Gas
5. MTNTelecommunicationMultinational
6. Nestlé NigeriaFMCGMultinational
7. Nigerian Civil ServiceGovernment
8. TotalOil & GasMultinational
9. DangoteFMCG
10. Nigeria BreweriesFMCG
11. GloTelecommunication
12. GTBBanking
13. CBNBanking
14. NLNGOil & Gas
15. UnileverFMCGMultinational
16. GuinnessFMCGMultinational
17. Etisalat NigeriaTelecommunicationMultinational
18. First Bank of NigeriaBanking
19. Julius BergerConstructionMultinational
20. CadburyFMCGMultinational
21. Eni (Saipem) formerly AGIPOil & GasMultinational
22. CocaColaFMCGMultinational
23. P&GFMCGMultinational
24. PZFMCGMultinational
25. OandoOil & Gas
26. GEConglomerateMultinational
27. Zenith BankBanking
28. KPMGConsultingMultinational
29. GlaxoSmithKlinePharmaceticalsMultinational
30. Friesland Foods WAMCOFMCGMultinational
31. British American TobaccoFMCGMultinational
32. Flour MillsFMCG
33. SchlumbergerOil & GasMultinational
34. Diamond BankBanking
35. United NationsInternational OrganizationMultinational
36. Baker HughesOil & GasMultinational
37. Price Waterhouse Cooper (PWC)ConsultingMultinational
38. PHCNEnergy
39. Nigeria Immigration ServiceGovernment
40. UBABanking
41. 7up Bottling CompanyFMCGMultinational
42. Lafarge CementConstructionMultinational
43. NAFDACGovernment
44. Honeywell Flour MillsFMCG
45. UACFMCGMultinational
46. Arik AirAviation
47. EKO HotelHospitality
48. Halliburton EnergyOil & GasMultinational
49. Airtel NigeriaTelecommunicationMultinational
50. IITAAgriculture
51. AccentureConsultingMultinational
52. Sahara EnergyOil & Gas
53. Chi FarmsFMCG
54. Stanbic IBTCBankingMultinational
55. NCC (Nigeria Communications Commission)Government
56. FIRSGovernment
57. Independent National Electoral CommissionGovernment
58. Fidelity BankBanking
59. UNICEFNon-ProfitMultinational
60. AddaxOil & GasMultinational
61. Standard Chartered BankBankingMultinational
62. Africa Independent TelevisionMedia
63. ConoilOil & Gas
64. ARMFinancial Services
65. SilverbirdMedia
66. FAANGovernment
67. WHONon-ProfitMultinational
68. GoogleTechnologyMultinational
69. NiMASAGovernment
70. Cool FMMedia
71. FHINon-ProfitMultinational
72. SetracoConstruction
73. EcobankBankingMultinational
74. May and BakerFMCGMultinational
75. Texaco OilOil & GasMultinational
76. Ericsson NigeriaTechnologyMultinational
77. INTELTechnologyMultinational
78. Sheraton HotelsHospitalityMultinational
79. Seplat PetroleumOil & Gas
80. InterswitchTechnology
81. Lagos State GovernmentGovernment
82. Leadway InsuranceInsurance
83. DHLLogisticsMultinational
84. USAIDNon-ProfitMultinational
85. IBMTechnologyMultinational
86. Intercontinental HotelsHospitality
87. Channels Televisionsmedia
88. Multichoice (DSTV)MediaMultinational
89. Orange DrugsPharmaceuticals
90. MAERSK GROUPConglomerateMultinational
91. Access BankBanking
92. NestOil GroupOil & Gas
93. Akintola Williams DelloitteConsulting
94. ECOWASInternational OrganizationMultinational
95. MainOne CableTechnology
96. Nigeria CustomsGovernment
97. APCONAdvertising
98. Insight CommunicationsAdvertising
99. TranscorpConglomerate
100. MantracConstructionMultinational
100. FCMBBanking
100. Consolidated Breweries PlcFMCG
100. Fan MilkFMCG
100. Corporate Affair Commission (CAC)Government
100. SON (Standards Organization of Nigeria)Government
100. NDIC (Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation)Government

Varied insights have been drawn by analysts as to these data. It was very clear on what most employees considered important in selecting what they would call their “dream” company.Salary (Remuneration) was the most important metric employees considered in rating companies, thus resulting in the oil and gas sectors topping the chart of best companies to work for.From the survey results, there is clearly hope for indigenous companies in the next few decades as they continue to grow and dominate the economic landscape amidst existence of established multinationals doing business in Nigeria.

Top 100 Best Nigerian Companies to Work for (2024)

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Best Paying Companies In Nigeria 2024 - Top 10
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What it takes to be one of the 100 best companies to work for? ›

Before a company can be considered for the 100 Best Companies List, it must first achieve Great Place To Work Certification™. This certification is more than a badge on your website, it's a testament to your company's dedication to creating a positive work environment.

Which company is most vital to Nigeria? ›

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)

As one of the largest oil companies in Africa, the NNPC plays a critical role in Nigeria's economy. The NNPC manages Nigeria's vast oil and gas reserves, which are estimated to be among the largest in the world.

Which company is the most successful in Nigeria? ›

By market cap
RankCompanyIndustry
1Dangote CementCement
2MTN NigeriaTelecommunications
3Airtel NigeriaTelecommunications
4BUA CementCement
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