As an awarded LEADING EMPLOYER 2025, NRW.BANK is among the TOP 1% of German employers.

In its kind, LEADING EMPLOYERS is the most comprehensive assessment of employer qualities. It is an independently conducted study based on millions of metadata. In total, more than 400,000 companies were included in the research.

The meta-analysis focuses on a holistic approach: not only certain perspectives or key topics are included in the employer evaluation, but rather the big picture, which is the key to identifying an outstanding employer. This comprises of employee satisfaction, working conditions, understanding of values, environmental awareness, reputation and much more.

Our staff and search robots undertake research, collect information and compile millions of data records from studies, statistics, review portals and reports. All sources used in the survey can be viewed publicly and transparently. Further details on the process and methodology are explained in the following short video.

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We are delighted to once again be recognised as a LEADING EMPLOYER. With our corporate values and our open culture of cooperation, we ensure that our employees can realise their potential in their working environment, receive appreciation for this and are well supported in their further development. We pursue overarching topics such as innovation, digitalisation, modern forms of work and sustainability as well as individual solutions in the work-family environment and in health management. As the development bank of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, we will continue to consistently pursue this path in order to remain an attractive employer in the future.

Achim Meierkamp

Personnel Manager