FIRS Salary Structure 2025: Grades, Ranks & Monthly Pay

FIRS Salary Structure 2025: Grades, Ranks & Monthly Pay: The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) is one of the most attractive government agencies in Nigeria when it comes to salary and allowances. In this 2025 update, we break down the full FIRS salary structure, including ranks, levels, and how much each cadre earns monthly.

Whether you’re applying for a job or just researching public sector pay, this guide has the full breakdown.

FIRS Ranks and Grade Levels

FIRS follows the CONRAISS (Consolidated Revenue and Internal Service Structure), similar to most government revenue agencies. Below is a general structure of their ranks and grade levels:

FIRS Rank / LevelEquivalent GLCommon Job Titles
Graduate AssistantGL 08Entry-level for graduates
Revenue Officer IGL 09After 1–2 years of service
Revenue Officer IIGL 10Mid-level
Senior Revenue OfficerGL 12Supervisor/Team Lead
Principal Revenue OfficerGL 13Department Lead
Assistant DirectorGL 14Managerial Level
Deputy DirectorGL 15Senior Management
DirectorGL 16–17Executive Management

Note: Promotion depends on years of service, exams, and availability of positions.

FIRS Salary Structure (Monthly Estimates in 2025)

Grade Level / RankEstimated Monthly Salary (₦)
GL 08 – Graduate Assistant₦170,000 – ₦200,000
GL 09 – Revenue Officer I₦210,000 – ₦250,000
GL 10 – Revenue Officer II₦260,000 – ₦300,000
GL 12 – Senior Officer₦310,000 – ₦360,000
GL 13 – Principal Officer₦370,000 – ₦450,000
GL 14 – Assistant Director₦500,000 – ₦600,000
GL 15 – Deputy Director₦650,000 – ₦750,000
GL 16/17 – Director₦800,000 – ₦1,000,000

Additional Benefits and Allowances

FIRS staff also receive various allowances including:

  • Housing allowance
  • Transport allowance
  • Leave allowance
  • Duty tour allowance (DTA)
  • End-of-year bonus
  • Medical and pension benefits

Also read: Nigerian Navy Salary Structure 2025: Ranks and Monthly Pay in Nigeria

How to Work at FIRS in 2025

FIRS usually recruits through open job adverts posted on its official portal and national newspapers. Requirements include:

  • B.Sc./HND in relevant discipline
  • NYSC discharge or exemption certificate
  • Computer literacy
  • Age limit: usually 35 years and below for entry-level roles

Apply via the official website: https://www.firs.gov.ng

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