Nigerian Police Salary by Rank, Nigerian Police Salary Structure 2022, Updated Salary Scale of Nigerian Police, Get the latest Nigerian Police Salary Structure 2022, How much is a Nigerian Police officer paid?, it is important to know that Nigerian police officers’ Salary is paid according to the rank you are holding. Some people collect high payments than others because the more you stay at the work the more your salary increase.
The pay of a Nigerian police officer is determined by his or her rank and grade in the Nigerian police force. As a result, we’ll take you from recruit to Inspector General of Police, and you’ll hear about new salaries for various ranks in the Nigerian police force.
Also, with the president’s recent rise in the minimum wage from N18,000 to N30,000, it is anticipated that officers of the force will see an increase in their salaries.
President Buhari recently announced that the pay of Nigerian police officers has been increased. Please see the updated figures below.
1. Police Recruit
Salary per month – ₦9,019.42
Annual Salary – ₦108,233
2a. Police Constable Grade Level 03
Salary per month – ₦43, 293.80
Annual Salary – ₦519,525.6
2b. Police Constable Grade Level 10
Salary per month – ₦51,113.59
Annual Salary- ₦613,363.08
3a. Police Corporal On Grade 04 (1)
Salary per month – ₦44,715.53
Annual Salary – ₦536,586.36
3b. Police Corporal On Grade Level 04 (10)
Salary per month- ₦51,113.59
Annual Salary – ₦613,365.08
4a. Police Sergeant On Grade 05 (step1)
Salary per month – ₦48,540.88
Annual Salary – ₦582,490.56
4b. Police Sergeant On Grade 05 (step 10)
Salary per month – ₦55,973.84
Annual Salary – ₦671,686.08
Salary per month – ₦55,144.81
Annual Salary – ₦661,737.72
5b. Sergent Major On Grade 06 (step 10)
Salary per month – ₦62,204.88
Annual Salary – ₦746,458.56
6a. Cadet Inspector On Grade Level 07 (step1)
Salary per month – ₦73,231.51
Annual Salary – ₦878,778.12
6b. Cadet Inspector On Grade 07 (step10)
Salary per month – ₦87,135.70
Annual Salary – ₦1,045,628.4
7a. Assistant Superintendent Of Police On Grade 08 (step1)
Salary per month – ₦127,604.68
Annual Salary – ₦1,531,256.16
7b. Assistant Superintendent Of Police On Grade 08 (step10)
Salary per month – ₦144,152.07
Annual Salary – ₦1,729,824.84
7c. Assistant Superintendent Of Police On Grade 09 (step1)
Salary per month- ₦136, 616.06
Annual Salary- ₦1,639,392.72
7d. Assistant Superintendent Of Police On Grade 09 (step10)
Salary per month – ₦156,318.39
Annual Salary – ₦1,875,820.68
9a. Deputy Superintendent Of Police On Grade 10 (step1)
Salary per month – ₦148,733.29
Annual Salary – ₦1,784,799.48
9b.Deputy Superintendent Of Police on Grade 10 (step10)
Salary per month – ₦170,399.69
Annual Salary – ₦2,044,796.28
10a. Superintendent Of Police On Grade 11 (step1)
Salary per month – ₦161,478.29
Annual Salary – ₦1,937,739.48
10b. Superintendent Of Police On Grade 11 (step 10)
Salary per month – ₦187,616.69
Annual Salary – ₦2,251400.28
11a. Chief Of Superintendent Of Police on Grade 12 (step1)
Salary per month – ₦172,089.06
Annual Salary – ₦2,065,068.72
11b.Chief Of Superintendent Of Police On Grade 12 (step8)
Salary per month – ₦199,723.96
Annual Salary – ₦N2,396,687.52
12a. Assistant Commissioner Of Police Grade 13 (step1)
Salary per month – ₦183,185.73
Annual Salary – ₦2,198,228.76
12b. Assistant Commissioner Of Police Grade 13 (step10)
Salary per month – ₦212,938.16
Annual Salary – ₦2,555,257.92
13a. Deputy Commissioner Of Police On Grade 14 (step1)
Salary per month – ₦242,715.65
Annual Salary – ₦2,912,587.8
13b. Deputy Commissioner Of Police On Grade 14 (step7)
Salary per month – ₦278,852.79
Annual Salary -₦3,346,233.48
14a. Commissioner Of Police on Grade 15 (step1)
Salary per month – ₦266,777.79
Annual Salary – ₦3,201,333.48
14b. Commissioner Of Police on Grade 15 (step6)
Salary per month- ₦302,970.47
Annual Salary – ₦3,635,645.64
15. An Assistant Inspector General Of Police
Salary per month – ₦499,751.87
Annual Salary – ₦5,997,022.44
16. Deputy Inspector General Of Police
Salary per month – ₦546,572.73
Annual Salary – ₦6,558,872.76
16. Inspector General Of Police, (IGP)
The Inspector-General of Police is the highest rank of the Nigeria Police Force. He is named by the president and is subject to his dismissal. In most cases, the IGP is named for a four-year term. He must resign, and the president may nominate someone to take his position when his term ends or if he is fired. After the rise in the minimum wage, his monthly pay is higher than that of most police officers; see the table below:
IGP Salary per month – ₦711,498
IGP Annual Salary – ₦8,537,976
The above is the pay structure of Nigerian police officers. What are your thoughts on the new take-home pay for Nigerian police officers if the new minimum wage is added?
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