Nigeria Custom Service Salary 2025, Ranks And Allowance. 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 words, they ensure that the country’s economy is not destabilized by the movement of goods across its borders.
Now let’s look at the ranks, salary and allowance of the NCS.
Nigeria Custom Service Ranks
The NCS ranks are 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 ₦898,506 – ₦1,450,321 annually. Those who used HND to join the Nigeria Custom Service will graduate with the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Customs II and will be paid about ₦1,878,956 – ₦2,508,991 annually.
Below is how the Nigeria Custom ranks are structured:
Nigerian Custom Ranks
- Customs Assistant
- Assistant Inspector of Customs
- Inspector of Customs
- 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 2025.
Nigeria Custom Service Salary 2025 And Ranks
- Customs Assistant – N998,506 – N1,150,321 annually.
- Assistant Inspector of Customs – N1,157,358 – N1,211,484.
- Inspector of Customs – N1,223,014 – N1597,065.
- Assistant Superintendent of Customs II – N1,578,956 – N1,908,991.
- Assistant Superintendent of Customs I – N1,952,562 – N2,123,535.
- Deputy Superintendent Customs (DSC) Officer – N2,134,027 – N2,252,030.
- Chief Superintendent Customs (CSC) Officer – N2,168,172 – N2,335,234.
- Assistant Comptrollers – N2,235,584 – N2,445,449.
- Deputy Comptrollers – N2,629,447 – N2,825,589.
- Comptrollers – N2,749,829 – N2,946,281.
- Assistant Comptroller-General – N3,262,288 – N3,474,560.
Nigeria Custom Service Allowance
Apart from the basic salary that is paid to the Nigeria Custom Service, NCS personnel are also entitled to some allowances.
- Housing Allowance
- Transport Allowance
- Hazard Allowance
- Furniture Allowance
Nigeria Custom Training Allowance
The NCS training allowance ranges from N14,000 to N45,000 monthly. The payment of the training allowance depends on the qualification of the trainee.
The Nigeria Custom Service salary has been unchanged for some years now, but you should note that there may be changes anytime soon. Be assured that our post will be updated immediately.
For our readers who wish to join the Nigeria Custom Service, you can refer to our previous post on the Nigeria Custom Service recruitment, requirements, and portal to read how to apply for the job and the requirements needed.
