Nigeria Custom Service Salary Ranks And Allowance
Before we talk about the ranks and Salary in the Nigeria Custom service, let’s first understand that this paramilitary organization stands for and why it was created.
The Nigeria Custom Service which in short is called (NCS) is a very important paramilitary organization in Nigeria. They are the ones responsible for regulating import and export activities in Nigeria, In other hand, they ensure that the country’s economy is not destabilized by the movement of goods across its borders.
Another main task of the Nigeria Custom service is that they combats smuggling and other illegal activities at the borders. Now let’s look at the ranks, Salary and Allowance of the NCS.
Nigeria Custom Service Ranks
The NCS ranks is also designed like that of the Immigration, Correctional Service and other Paramilitary agencies in Nigeria.
Custom Officers who joined the Custom Service using SSCE certificate are given the rank of Custom Assistant and are paid ₦398,506 – ₦450,321 Annually.
Those who joined the Custom Service using National Diploma or NCE certificate are given the rank of Assistant Inspector Of Custom or Inspector of Custom and they are paid between ₦457,358 – ₦594,484.
Those who used BSC or HND to join the Nigeria Custom Service will graduate with the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Customs II and are paid about ₦878,956 – ₦1,008,991 Annually.
Below is how the Nigeria Custom ranks is structured.
Nigerian Custom Ranks
- 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.
Now we are done with the ranks in the NCS, Let’s look at the Nigeria Custom Salary 2024.
Nigeria Custom Service Salary 2024 And Ranks
- Customs Assistant – ₦398,506 – ₦450,321 Annually.
- Assistant Inspector of Custom – ₦457,358 – ₦511,484
- Inspector of Custom – ₦523,014 – ₦597,065
- Assistant Superintendent of Customs II – ₦878,956 – ₦908,991
- Assistant Superintendent of Customs I – ₦1,102,562 – ₦1,123,535
- Deputy Superintendent Customs (DSC) Officer – ₦1,134,027 –₦1,252,03
- Chief Superintendent Customs (CSC) Officer – ₦1,168,172 –₦1,335,234
- Assistant Comptrollers –₦1,235,584 –₦1,445,449
- Deputy Comptrollers – ₦1,629,447 – ₦1,825,589
- Comptrollers – ₦1,749,829 –₦1,946,281
- Assistant Comptroller-General –₦2,262,288 – ₦2,474,560
Nigeria Custom Service Allowance
Apart from the basic salary that is paid to the Nigeria Custom Service , NCS personnels are also entitled to some allowances.
1. Housing Allowance
2. Transport Allowance
3. Hazard Allowance
4. Furniture Allowance
The Nigeria Custom Service Salary has been unchanged for some years now, but you should not that there may be changes anytime soon but be assured that our post will be updated immediately.