Uganda: Senior Police Officers Get Huge Pay Rise As Government Streamlines Salaries

Finance ministry notifies 10pc pay raise for govt employees

The finance ministry on Friday issued notifications for a 10 per cent increase in the salaries of federal government employees, as well as granting Disparity Reduction Allowance (DRA) worth 30pc of basic pay, according to documents seen by Dawn.com. The pay hike was announced as part of the budget for the coming fiscal year, where the salaries of federal employees from Grade 1 to 22 would be raised by 10pc and retired government servants would b…

Uganda: Senior Police Officers Get Huge Pay Rise As Government Streamlines Salaries

Top-ranking officers in the Uganda Police Force and Uganda Prisons Service will now earn a uniform salary of Shs12.75 million per month, following a newly approved structure by the Ministry of Public Service.

Senior Police Officers Get Huge Pay Rise As Government Streamlines Salaries

Uganda Police Officers Get Salary Raise!! See How Much Each Rank Is Now Getting - The Witness Uganda

Senior police officers in Uganda have received a pay rise as part of the government’s ongoing plan to align public sector salaries. The changes aim to provide equal pay for officers holding the same ranks across different departments. The adjustment affects three ranks in the Uganda Police Force—Commissioners, Senior Commissioners, and Assistant Inspector Generals of Police (AIGPs). Many of these officers serve as deputy directors or lead direct…

Wage Bill Hits UGX 8.55 Trillion As Government Increase Salaries For CAOs, Senior Police Officers

The Ugandan government has significantly increased the national wage bill for the 2025/2026 financial year by UGX 724.7 billion, reaching a total of UGX 8.55 trillion. This substantial increment, effective July 1, 2025, is primarily aimed at enhancing salaries for a select group of public servants, including Chief Administrative Officers (CAOs), senior police and prison officers, and senior civil servants in local governments. According to Circu…

CAOs, police officers get pay raise as wage bill rises to shs8.55 trillion

Photo illustration Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The government has increased the national wage bill by UGX 724.7 billion in the 2025/2026 financial year to support salary enhancements for selected public servants, including Chief Administrative Officers (CAOs), police and prison officers, and senior civil servants in local governments. According to Circular Standing Instruction No. 01 of 2025 issued by the Ministry of Public Service, the …