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How much is a flying officer's salary in Nigeria?

Published in Military Salary Nigeria 1 min read

A Flying Officer in the Nigerian Air Force earns a monthly salary of ₦218,400.

Nigerian Air Force Officer Salaries Overview

The salary structure for commissioned officers within the Nigerian Air Force is determined by rank, reflecting the increasing levels of responsibility and experience. To provide a comprehensive understanding, the table below outlines the basic monthly salaries for various commissioned officer ranks, including that of a Flying Officer:

Rank Monthly Salary (₦)
Flying Officer 218,400
Flight Lieutenant 232,484
Squadron Leader 248,004
Wing Commander 342,586

These figures represent the basic remuneration for officers at these ranks. It's important to remember that the total emoluments for Nigerian Air Force personnel often include additional allowances and benefits. These can cover various aspects such as accommodation, utilities, transport, hazard pay, and other specific operational allowances, which can enhance an officer's overall income.