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10 jobs hiring in Nigeria now, with pay up to ₦400,000 a month

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Highest pay: up to ₦400,000 a month

Driver at the wheel of a yellow bus in Lagos traffic

Driver & truck driver

Companies, logistics, haulage · Licence needed

₦70k–₦400k/monthMost ads ₦70k–₦250k. Top band: experienced truck drivers

Valid driver’s licence3 years for top pay

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Worker spreading peppers on drying racks in Kaduna

Factory & farm worker

Food processing, packing, poultry · Shifts

₦70k–₦400k/monthFarm attendants ₦70k–₦150k. Machine operators up to ₦400k

SSCE or OND for many rolesHires several at once

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Trader selling sandals from a barrow at a market in Jos

Sales & distribution

FMCG, van sales, field sales · Commission

₦70k–₦400k/month3 of 16 Jobberman ads at ₦250k–₦400k (HND, 2–4 years)

SSCE or OND for many rolesCommission common

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Technician wiring an electrical control panel

Electrician & maintenance tech

Factories, estates, hotels · Trade skill

₦70k–₦400k/monthTop band: electricians with a trade certificate and 2 years

Trade test or OND2+ years for top pay

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More jobs hiring now

These six start quickly, often with just SSCE, and pay ₦50,000 to ₦300,000 a month in current ads.

Worker sorting plastic bottles for recycling

Recycling & waste worker

Recycling plants, waste firms · Machines

₦70k–₦300k/monthRecycling machine operator ad: ₦200k–₦300k (2–5 years)

SSCE or ONDGrowing under new rules

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Technician wiring solar panels on a roof

Solar installer & technician

Homes, offices, mini-grids · Training

₦70k–₦250k/monthTechnician ads. Solar sales managers earn more

Technical trainingGrowing field

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Security guard speaking into a shoulder radio

Security guard & CCTV

Estates, offices, control rooms · Shifts

₦50k–₦250k/monthSupervisors and control-room operators: ₦150k–₦250k

SSCE minimumContracts hire in groups

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Warehouse worker in a hi-vis vest among stacked cartons

Warehouse & packaging

FMCG, factories, e-commerce · Shifts

₦70k–₦250k/month7 of 16 Jobberman warehouse ads at ₦150k–₦250k

SSCE or ONDForklift skill helps

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Office & commercial cleaner

Offices, sites, malls · Quick start

₦70k–₦150k/monthAll 16 Jobberman cleaner ads with pay

SSCE, no experienceHires all year

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Housekeeper & laundry attendant

Hotels, homes, laundries · SSCE

₦70k–₦150k/month15 of 16 ads. Housekeeping managers up to ₦250k

SSCE, little experienceHotels hire often

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Pay: salary bands in job ads on Jobberman and MyJobMag, checked 21 October 2026. “Up to ₦400,000” is the top band we saw for that kind of work, usually for 2–3 years of experience. The national minimum wage is ₦70,000 a month (National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Act 2024). Pay differs by employer, city and experience.

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