Nigerian Police Salary 2022 : Nigerian Police Salary by Rank

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?