The Federal Fire Service (FFS) salary structure in Nigeria operates under the Consolidated Paramilitary Salary Structure (CONPASS), reflecting a clear hierarchy of ranks and corresponding pay scales. Following the implementation of the new ₦70,000 minimum wage in 2024, salary adjustments have been made for all federal paramilitary agencies, including the FFS. Below is a detailed overview of the ranks and salary structure for FFS personnel.
Federal Fire Service Rank and Salary Structure
- Fire Assistant Cadre
- Fire Assistant I (FA I) (GL 04): ₦79,187 – ₦91,771 monthly
- Fire Assistant II (FA II) (GL 03): ₦78,143 – ₦88,616 monthly
- Fire Officer Cadre
- Fire Officer III (FO III) (GL 06): ₦86,815 – ₦104,635 monthly
- Fire Officer II (FO II) (GL 07): ₦106,472 – ₦140,164 monthly
- Senior Fire Officer Cadre
- Senior Fire Officer (SFO) (GL 08): ₦124,394 – ₦153,012 monthly
- Principal Fire Officer (PFO) (GL 09): ₦136,844 – ₦181,912 monthly
- Assistant Controller Cadre
- Assistant Controller of Fire (ACF) (GL 10): ₦150,503 – ₦199,939 monthly
- Deputy Controller of Fire (DCF) (GL 12): ₦182,220 – ₦239,625 monthly
- Controller Cadre
- Controller of Fire (CF) (GL 14): ₦251,211 – ₦275,892 monthly
- Assistant Controller-General of Fire (ACGF) (GL 15): ₦300,974 – ₦362,290 monthly
- Top Management
- Controller-General of Fire (CGF) (GL 17): ₦576,547 – ₦739,236 monthly
Benefits and Allowances
FFS personnel enjoy various benefits that complement their salary, such as:
- Housing Allowance: Covers accommodation needs.
- Uniform Allowance: For the procurement and maintenance of official uniforms.
- Hazard Allowance: Reflects the high-risk nature of their duties.
- Medical Benefits: Ensures comprehensive healthcare for officers and dependents.
- Retirement Benefits: Pension and gratuity support post-service.
These allowances, combined with their salaries, provide FFS officers with financial stability and recognition for their critical contributions to public safety.
The Federal Fire Service rank and salary structure showcases the government’s effort to enhance the welfare of paramilitary personnel. With the updated minimum wage, FFS officers can better serve their communities while enjoying improved compensation and benefits.
For more information on Fire Service news, you can visit fedfire.gov.ng. For the recruitment portal, visit cdcfib.career.
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