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Ikiodiete George
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Frsc Official Salary & Allowance In Nigeria (2025)
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) plays a key role in ensuring the safety of lives on Nigerian roads. As of 2025, with the adjustment of the minimum wage to ₦70,000, salaries across the paramilitary sector, including FRSC, have seen upward reviews.
In this guide, you’ll discover the updated monthly salaries and allowances of FRSC personnel—structured by rank, qualification, and responsibility.
FRSC Monthly Salary by Rank (2025)
This salary table estimates what FRSC officers earn monthly in 2025, starting from the lowest rank based on the ₦70,000 minimum wage standard.
Monthly Salary Table for FRSC Ranks
|
Rank |
Monthly Salary (₦) |
|
Corps Marshal |
₦850,000 – ₦950,000 |
|
Deputy Corps Marshal (DCM) |
₦750,000 – ₦850,000 |
|
Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM) |
₦650,000 – ₦750,000 |
|
Corps Commander |
₦550,000 – ₦650,000 |
|
Deputy Corps Commander |
₦500,000 – ₦550,000 |
|
Assistant Corps Commander |
₦450,000 – ₦500,000 |
|
Chief Route Commander |
₦400,000 – ₦450,000 |
|
Superintendent Route Commander |
₦350,000 – ₦400,000 |
|
Route Commander |
₦300,000 – ₦350,000 |
|
Deputy Route Commander |
₦280,000 – ₦300,000 |
|
Assistant Route Commander |
₦250,000 – ₦280,000 |
|
Senior Marshal Inspector |
₦220,000 – ₦250,000 |
|
Marshal Inspector I |
₦200,000 – ₦220,000 |
|
Marshal Inspector II |
₦180,000 – ₦200,000 |
|
Marshal Inspector III |
₦160,000 – ₦180,000 |
|
Road Marshal Assistant I (RMA I) |
₦150,000 – ₦160,000 |
|
Road Marshal Assistant II (RMA II) |
₦140,000 – ₦150,000 |
|
Road Marshal Assistant III (RMA III) |
₦130,000 – ₦140,000 |
These are estimates reflecting the 2025 minimum wage structure, adjusted for rank and responsibility.
Entry-Level FRSC Salary by Qualification
Your qualification determines your starting salary.
|
Qualification |
Rank |
Monthly Salary (₦) |
|
SSCE |
RMA III |
₦130,000 – ₦140,000 |
|
OND |
Marshal Inspector III |
₦160,000 – ₦180,000 |
|
HND |
Marshal Inspector I |
₦200,000 – ₦220,000 |
|
B.Sc |
Assistant Route Commander |
₦250,000 – ₦280,000 |
FRSC Allowances in 2025
In addition to the monthly salary, FRSC officers receive several allowances. Here's a breakdown:
Types of Allowances
|
Allowance Type |
Estimated Monthly Value (₦) |
Purpose |
|
Uniform Allowance |
₦10,000 – ₦20,000 |
Uniform maintenance and replacements |
|
Transport Allowance |
₦15,000 – ₦30,000 |
Travel for operations and deployment |
|
Housing Allowance |
₦25,000 – ₦50,000 |
Rent support, especially in urban areas |
|
Hazard Allowance |
₦10,000 – ₦30,000 |
For high-risk operational zones |
|
Medical Allowance |
Full Coverage |
Covers officer and dependents |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the lowest salary in FRSC in 2025?
The lowest paid personnel (RMA III) earn between ₦130,000 and ₦140,000 monthly.
2. Is FRSC salary based on the new minimum wage?
Yes, the 2025 salary scale has been reviewed upward to reflect the ₦70,000 minimum wage.
3. Do FRSC officers receive free medical treatment?
Yes. Officers and their dependents receive free medical care in designated hospitals.
4. Which FRSC rank earns over ₦500,000 monthly?
Senior ranks like Deputy Corps Marshal and Corps Marshal earn ₦750,000 – ₦950,000 monthly.
5. Are FRSC allowances fixed?
No. Allowances vary by rank, posting location, and risk level of assignments.
Conclusion
In 2025, FRSC salaries and allowances have become more competitive, especially with the new minimum wage baseline. Officers now earn better wages that reflect their critical roles in Nigeria’s road safety framework.
Whether you’re planning to apply or just curious, FRSC offers both a stable income and a rewarding career path. Always refer to the official FRSC website for verified updates.
