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Nigerian Police Salary Structure 2018 – This
Post will give you full details and guide on
how much Nigerian Police (NPF) pay its
officers starting from the highest rank to the
lowest vacant position. Carefully read
through this page to know Nigerian Police
Salary Structure 2018.
The Nigerian Police (formally the Nigerian
Police Force) is becoming a really cool
employment-wise. The salary is considerable.
And you’re pretty confident you will get it at
the end of every month. Here is a post about
the Nigerian police ranks and their salaries in
2018.
In total, the Nigerian police is responsible for
the peace and order in the country. The police
force number consists of about 372 000
people but this number is not enough to
prevent all the criminal cases. This is why it
was recently approved that the police staff
will increase to about 650 000 police officers.
First of all, we should mention that the
Nigerian police is a rather serious structure,
which was built in 1930. Nowadays, it
consists of 36 teams which is spread across
the country and are classified into 12 various
zones. It should be noted here that all these
zones are operated by the seven various
administrative organs. There are over 2 000
police stations in Nigeria.
Arms of the Nigeria Police.
Administrative arm
Anti-Fraud Section
The Central Criminal Registry
Special Anti-Robbery Squad
X-Squad, General Investigation
Special Fraud Unit
Legal Section
Forensic Science Laboratory
Interpol Liaison
Homicide
Police Mobile Force
Anti-Human Trafficking Unit
Force Intelligence Bureau
DCI Kaduna Annex and Counter Terrorism
Unit.
Note that a Nigerian police officer’s salary is
dependent on his or her rank in the Nigerian
Police and grade. That being said, we shall
take it from the recruit to the Inspector
General of Police and you will learn about
new salaries of different ranks in the Nigeria
police force.
Nigerian Police Salary Structure 2018
1. Police Recruit
Salary per month – N9,019.42
Annual Salary – N108,233
2a. Police Constable Grade Level 03
Salary per month – N43, 293.80
Annual Salary – N519,525.6
2b. Police Constable Grade Level 10
Salary per month – N51,113.59
Annual Salary- N613,363.08
3a. Police Corporal On Grade 04 (1)
Salary per month – N44,715.53
Annual Salary – N536,586.36
3b. Police Corporal On Grade Level 04 (10)
Salary per month- N51,113.59
Annual Salary – N613,365.08
4a. Police Sergeant On Grade 05 (step1)
Salary per month – N48,540.88
Annual Salary – N582,490.56
4b. Police Sergent On Grade 05 (step 10)
Salary per month – N55,973.84
Annual Salary – N671,686.08
5a. A Sergeant Major On Grade 06 (step 1)
Salary per month – N55,144.81
Annual Salary – N661,737.72
5b. Sergent Major On Grade 06 (step 10)
Salary per month – N62,204.88
Annual Salary – N746,458.56
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6a. Cadet Inspector On Grade Level 07
(step1)
Salary per month – N73,231.51
Annual Salary – N878,778.12
6b. Cadet Inspector On Grade 07 (step10)
Salary per month – N87,135.70
Annual Salary – N1,045,628.4
7a. Assistant Superintendent Of Police On
Grade 08 (step1)
Salary per month – N127,604.68
Annual Salary – N1,531,256.16
7b. Assistant Superintendent Of Police On
Grade 08 (step10)
Salary per month – N144,152.07
Annual Salary – N1,729,824.84
7c. Assistant Superintendent Of Police On
Grade 09 (step1)
Salary per month- N136, 616.06
Annual Salary- N1,639,392.72
7d. Assistant Superintendent Of Police On
Grade 09 (step10)
Salary per month -N156,318.39
Annual Salary – N1,875,820.68
9a. Deputy Superintendent Of Police On
Grade 10 (step1)
Salary per month -N148,733.29
Annual Salary -N1,784,799.48
9b.Deputy Superintendent Of Police on
Grade 10 (step10)
Salary per month -N170,399.69
Annual Salary -N2,044,796.28
10a. Superintendent Of Police On Grade 11
(step1)
Salary per month – N161,478.29
Annual Salary -N1,937,739.48
10b. Superintendent Of Police On Grade 11
(step 10)
Salary per month – N187,616.69
Annual Salary-N2,251400.28
11a. Chief Of Superintendent Of Police on
Grade 12 (step1)
Salary per month – N172,089.06
Annual Salary -N2,065,068.72
11b.Chief Of Superintendent Of Police On
Grade 12 (step8)
Salary per month-N199,723.96
Annual Salary -N2,396,687.52
12a. Assistant Commissioner Of Police
Grade 13 (step1)
Salary per month – N183,185.73
Annual Salary -N2,198,228.76
12b. Assistant Commissioner Of Police
Grade 13 (step10)
Salary per month – N212,938.16
Annual Salary – N2,555,257.92
13a. Deputy Commissioner Of Police On
Grade 14 (step1)
Salary per month – N242,715.65
Annual Salary – N2,912,587.8
13b. Deputy Commissioner Of Police On
Grade 14 (step7)
Salary per month – N278,852.79
Annual Salary -N3,346,233.48
14a. Commissioner Of Police on Grade 15
(step1)
Salary per month – N266,777.79
Annual Salary -N3,201,333.48
14b. Commissioner Of Police on Grade 15
(step6)
Salary per month- N302,970.47
Annual Salary-N3,635,645.64
15. An Assistant Inspector General Of
Police
Salary per month – N499,751.87
Annual Salary – N5,997,022.44
16. Deputy Inspector General Of Police
Salary per month – N546,572.73
Annual Salary – N6,558,872.76
16. Inspector General Of Police, (IGP)
The highest rank in Nigeria Police Force is the
Inspector General of Police. He is appointed
by the president and can be sacked by him
also. The IGP is usually appointed on a four
year term. He must leave office and the
president will appoint another person to
replace him when his tenure expires or if he
is sacked. His monthly salary is more than
what the other police officers earn; see it
below:
IGP Salary per month -N711,498
IGP Annual Salary – N8,537,976
Those are Nigerian police salary structure as
listed above. What is your take on the new
salaries of the Nigerian police take home pay.
We also take a cursory look at the hierarchy
at the Nigeria Police Force starting from the
highest position which is currently held by the
Inspector General of Police down to the least
rank which is the Police recruit.
The Inspector-General of Police
The Deputy Inspector-General of Police
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police
The Commissioner of Police (In-charge of
contingents in a state)
The Deputy Commissioner of Police
The Asst. Commissioner of Police
The Chief Superintendent of Police
The Superintendent of Police
The Deputy Superintendent of Police
The Asst. Superintendent of Police
The Inspector of Police
Sergeant Major
Sergeant
Corporal
Constable
Police recruit
Now that we know the hierarchy in the
force, lets know how the Nigerian police
salary scale per month and their yearly take
home pay looks like, so you can judge for
yourselves whether the Nigerian police is
being paid well or not.
Police Recruit’s salary per month is N9,019.42
and his salary per annum is N108,233
Police Constable Grade Level 03’s salary per
month is N43, 293.80 and his annual salary is
N519,525.6
Police Constable Grade Level 10’s Salary per
month is N51,113.59 and his annual salary is
N613,363.08
Police Corporal On Grade 04 (1)’s Salary per
month is N44,715.53 and his Annual Salary is
N536,586.36
Police Corporal On Grade Level 04 (10)’s
Salary per month is N51,113.59 and his Annual
Salary is N613,365.08
Police Sergeant On Grade 05 (step1)’s Salary
per month is N48,540.88 and his Annual
Salary is N582,490.56
Police Sergeant On Grade 05 (step 10)’s
Salary per month is N55,973.84 and his
Annual Salary is N671,686.08
Sergeant Major On Grade 06 (step 1)’s Salary
per month is N55,144.81 and his Annual Salary
is N661,737.72
Sergeant Major On Grade 06 (step 10)’s
Salary per month is N62,204.88 and his
Annual Salary is N746,458.56
Cadet Inspector On Grade Level 07 (step1)’s
Salary per month is N73,231.51 and his Annual
Salary is N878,778.12
Cadet Inspector On Grade 07 (step10)’s Salary
per month is N87,135.70 and his Annual
Salary is N1,045,628.4
Assistant Superintendent Of Police On Grade
08 (step1)’s Salary per month is N127,604.68
and his Annual Salary is N1,531,256.16
Assistant Superintendent Of Police On Grade
08 (step10)’s Salary per month is N144,152.07
and his Annual Salary is N1,729,824.84
Assistant Superintendent Of Police On Grade
09 (step1)’s Salary per month is N136, 616.06
and his Annual Salary is N1,639,392.72
Assistant Superintendent Of Police On Grade
09 (step10)’s Salary per month is N156,318.39
and his Annual Salary isN1,875,820.68
Deputy Superintendent Of Police On Grade 10
(step1)’s Salary per month is N148,733.29 and
his Annual Salary is N1,784,799.48
Deputy Superintendent Of Police on Grade 10
(step10)’s Salary per month is N170,399.69
and his Annual Salary is N2,044,796.28
Superintendent Of Police On Grade 11 (step1)’s
Salary per month is N161,478.29 and his
Annual Salary is N1,937,739.48
Superintendent Of Police On Grade 11 (step
10)’s Salary per month is N187,616.69 amd his
Annual Salary is N2,251400.28
Chief Of Superintendent Of Police on Grade
12 (step1)’s Salary per month is N172,089.06
and his Annual Salary is N2,065,068.72
Chief Of Superintendent Of Police On Grade
12 (step ’s Salary per month is N199,723.96
and his Annual Salary is N2,396,687.52
Assistant Commissioner Of Police Grade 13
(step1)’s Salary per month is N183,185.73 and
his Annual Salary is N2,198,228.76.
Assistant Commissioner Of Police Grade 13
(step10)’s Salary per month is N212,938.16 and
his Annual Salary is N2,555,257.92
Deputy Commissioner Of Police On Grade 14
(step1)’s Salary per month is N242,715.65 and
his Annual Salary is N2,912,587.8
Deputy Commissioner Of Police On Grade 14
(step7)’s Salary per month is N278,852.79 and
his Annual Salary is N3,346,233.48
Commissioner Of Police on Grade 15 (step1)’s
Salary per month is N266,777.79 and his
Annual Salary is N3,201,333.48
Commissioner Of Police on Grade 15 (step 6)’s
Salary per month is N302,970.47 and his
Annual SalaryisN3,635,645.64
Assistant Inspector General Of Police’s Salary
per month is N499,751.87 and his Annual
Salary is N5,997,022.44.
Deputy Inspector General Of Police’s Salary
per month is N546,572.73 and his Annual
Salary is N6,558,872.76.
Inspector General Of Police, (IGP) is the
highest ranked officer in the Nigeria Police
Force. His Salary per month amounts to
N711,498, while his Annual Salary is
N8,537,976.
