In the latest salary review, police officers will get a pay rise of between Ksh.1,200 to Ksh.11,000.
A police constable earning Ksh.20,390 currently will from end of August earn Ksh.21,645. A police constable earning Ksh,34,010 will get Ksh.35,389 after the review.
For a police corporal earning Ksh.37,700, they will get a salary increment of Ksh.1,379. A police sergeant who earns Ksh.45,800 will move slightly higher to Ksh.47,279 after the review.
For Police Inspectors and Chief Inspectors with a gross salary of Ksh.60,000 to Ksh.70,000, it is a salary increment of between Ksh.1,679 and Ksh.3,069.
The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) implemented phase 1 remuneration and benefits for officers for the third remuneration review cycle 2021/2022 – 2024/2025.
NPSC Chairman Eliud Kinuthia said: “Out of the Ksh.21.7 billion that was allocated to all public servants in the country, police got share of Ksh.3.6 billion, to be implemented in two phases; phase one for the financial year 2023/2024, and this we were able to afford Ksh.2.284 billion for this financial year.”
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