Nigeria Customs Service Salary 2024, Ranks And Allowance.
The Nigeria Custom service is another important paramilitary agency in Nigeria. The customs service are in charge of the collection of customs revenue, facilitation of both national and international trade, anti-smuggling and some other security activities. This Agency is under the Ministry of Finance.
The Nigeria Customs salary and ranks is what many people who want to join the customs service has been asking about, even some that don’t want to join the service still want to know how much this Paramilitary organization pays their personnel.
The Nigerian Customs service ranks and salary is arranged the same way the Civil Defence ranks and salary is arranged because they are sisters agency. This simply means that their ways of operations is similar. Before we discuss about the Customs service salary, let’s first look at the ranks.
Nigeria Customs Service Ranks
Those who joined the Custom Service using SSCE certificate are placed at the rank of Custom Assistant and are paid ₦398,507 – ₦450,322 Annually. Custom Officers who joined the Custom Service using National Diploma or NCE certificate are placed the rank of Assistant Inspector Of Custom or Inspector of Custom and they are paid between ₦457,359 – ₦594,487. Graduates who join the Nigeria Custom Service with BSC or HND will graduate with the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Customs II and are paid about ₦878,950 – ₦1,008, 997 Annually.
Below is the complete ranks of the Nigeria Customs Service.
- Customs Assistant.
- Assistant Inspector of Custom.
- Inspector of Custom.
- Assistant Superintendent of Customs II.
- Assistant Superintendent of Customs I.
- Deputy Superintendent Customs (DSC) Officer.
- Chief Superintendent Customs (CSC) Officer.
- Assistant Comptrollers.
- Deputy Comptrollers Comptrollers.
- Assistant Comptroller-General.
The above mentioned ranks are the ranks which are obtainable in the Nigerian Customs service. Now, let’s see the salary of the customs service.
Nigeria Customs Service Salary 2024 And Ranks
- Customs Assistant – ₦398,507 – ₦450,327 Annually.
- Assistant Inspector of Custom – ₦457,357 – ₦511,487.
- Inspector of Custom – ₦523,017 – ₦597,067.
- Assistant Superintendent of Customs II – ₦878,957 – ₦908, 997.
- Assistant Superintendent of Customs I – ₦1,102,567 – ₦1,123,537.
- Deputy Superintendent Customs (DSC) Officer – ₦1,134,028 – ₦1,252,07.
- Chief Superintendent Customs (CSC) Officer – ₦1,168,177 – ₦1,335,237.
- Assistant Comptrollers – ₦1,235,587 – ₦1,445,447.
- Deputy Comptrollers – ₦1,629,449 – ₦1,825,587
- Comptrollers – ₦1,749,827 – ₦1,946,287.
- Assistant Comptroller-General – ₦2,262,287 – ₦2,474,567.
The above listed salary and ranks are the ranks available in the Nigeria Customs Service. Apart from the main basic salary paid to Nigeria Customs Service personnel, they are also entitled to some other allowances. Before we discuss about the other allowances, let’s first see the Nigerian Customs service training allowance.
Nigeria Custom Service Training Allowance
The Nigeria Customs Service Training Allowance is between N15,000 to N40,000 monthly depending on the qualification of the trainee. Please note that the allowance will be paid to the trainees till the day they finish from training.
Apart from the training allowance, there are few other allowances paid to the Nigeria Customs Service. Below is the Nigerian Customs service Allowances.
Nigeria Customs Service Allowance
- Housing Allowance
- Transport Allowance
- Hazard Allowance
- Furniture Allowance
- Uniform Allowance
Please note that the above mentioned allowances in the Nigeria Customs Service is not officially confirmed how much is paid for each allowance. Also note that that it will be updated once we get the information on how much is paid for each allowance.