Sterling Bank raises entry-level pay to ₦528,000 in company-wide salary review

Sterling Bank has increased salaries for its 3,000+ employees, with entry-level staff now earning ₦528,000 net monthly, up from around ₦320,000. The review—over 35% across several roles—follows a tepid 7% salary bump in January that left employees unimpressed.

The move comes amid industry-wide pay hikes at banks like GTBank, Union Bank, and Wema, driven by a growing battle for…