Do you want to know how much the Nigerian airforce staff are paid? Many Nigerians who are interested in becoming an air men/women will fine these article helpful. While Individual who wants to earn a career as an air staff should be encouraged with the pay.
The Nigerian airforce is a branch of military they helps with securing air-space, they take control of every activity on air, the airforce is a branch of military that helps in keeping or maintaining peace in the nation and the world at large.
The Nigerian airforce was founded 1961 to support other sister military, meanwhile the Nigerian Army, Navy, Police. Airmen/women partake in the joint task force (JTF) within an outside Nigeria. They are also train in fighting on air, they are also equip in the use of sophisticated air-weapons.
There are two major stream of the Nigerian air-staff, the airmen/women are known as the Non-commission and Commission staff’s.
The Non-commission staff are the recruite, while those having a lower qualifications on education criteria.
The Commission officer are those with higher qualifications
The desire of Nigerians to know how much the airstaff are paid monthly is worth knowing, keep reading to explore more, get more informations below.
Nigerian Airforce Salary Structure
The salary scale of the Nigerian airforce is based on individuals rank and level of service.
Non-Commissioned Officer
Trainee: Monthly salary: #10,000
Cadet (Trainee) Monthly salary: #44,000
Aircraft man/woman: Monthly salary: #53,000
Lance Corporal: Monthly salary: #55,000
Corporal: Monthly salary: #58,000
Sergeant: Monthly salary: #69,000
Flight Sergeant: Monthly salary: #87,000
Warrant Officer: Monthly salary: #101,000
Master Warrant Officer: Monthly salary: #165,000
Air warrant officer: Monthly salary: #171,000
Commissioned Officer
Pilot officer: Monthly salary: 187,000
Flying officer: Monthly salary: #218,000
Flight lieutenant: Monthly salary: #232,000
Squadron leader: Monthly salary: #248,000
Wind Comdr: Monthly salary: #342,000
Group captain: Monthly salary: #352,000
Commodore: Monthly salary: #677,000
Vice-Marshal: Monthly salary: #1,376,000
Marshal: Monthly salary: #1,487,000
Air Chief Marshal: Monthly salary: #1,724,000
The Airforce Ranks
The list of Nigerian airforce rank is stated below. The Non-Commissioned and the Commission Officer.
The Non-Commissioned Officer are the recruite, those with lower educational qualifications, the Commissioned Officer are those with higher educational qualifications.
Non-Commissioned Officers Rank
The Non-Commissioned Officer are listed from the lowest rank to the highest, i.e from the trainee (Recruit) to the Air warrant officer.
Recruit
Aircraft men/women
Lance-Corporal
Corporal
Sergeant
Flight Sergeant
Warrant Officer
Master Warrant Officer
Air warrant officer
The Commissioned Officer
These set of Officers are the boss with higher educational qualifications (graduates) they are listed from the lowest to the highest.
Pilot officer
Flying officer
Flight lieutenant officer
Squadron leader
Wing Commander
Group Captain
Commodore
Vice-Marshal
Marshal
Chief Marshal
The Marshal
Marshal is the highest rank of the Nigerian airforce and the highest paid officer.