The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is a Nigerian law enforcement agency that investigates financial crimes such as advance fee fraud (419 fraud) and money laundering, making them a popular agency in the country.
The top ranks in the agency include; Detective Superintendent, Detective Inspectorate, and Detective Assistant Cadres of the Cadets. Staffs of the agency have a strong reputation within the community making many to wonder what the actually earn monthly.
The EFCC was established in 2003, partially in response to pressure from the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (FATF), which named Nigeria as one of 23 countries non-cooperative in the international community’s efforts to fight money laundering. The agency has its head office in Abuja.
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Salary Structure 2024
The average salary of the EFCC staff is currently N50,000 monthly, while we are made to understand that entry level staff take home is N160,000. This is quite a respectable take home and explains the status of officers in the community.
Let us take a look at the salary structure of this agency;
1. EFCC Entry Level Staff Salary 2024
Entry level receives a pay of ₦158,000 as salary at entry level.
2. EFCC Mid-Level staff Salary for Graduate Assistant 2024
A graduate employee of the Commission, after finishing 2 years first experience in his/her job position with the body, is subjected to a mid-level salary increase running from around 3 – 9 years’ experience with the organization.
3. EFCC Senior Level Salary for Graduate Assistant 2024
The senior-level Graduate Assistants of the commission are graduate employees with 10 years of stay with the agency.
4. EFCC Agent Detective Superintendent Salary 2023
The monthly net salary for a Deputy Detective is ₦245,000.
Passage level for Deputy Detective is the range of 0-2 years from entering from being an Agent Deputy Detective.
6. EFCC Mid-Level Salary for Deputy Detective 2024
A Deputy Detective in EFCC on a mid-level is paid about ₦245,000 by the Commission. And this is on a monthly basis.
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ranks
The EFCC ranks for its staff are different from other regulatory bodies.
EFCC three major ranks
- Detective Superintendent.
- Also, Detective Inspectorate.
- Furthermore, Detective Assistant Cadres of the Cadets.
EFCC six Divisions
There are six divisions in the EFCC where their staffs are ranked, they include;
- The Administrative Division.
- Also, the Capacity Development Division.
- Furthermore, the Research and Publication Division.
- Additionally, the Networking and Collaboration Division.
- Also, the Certificate Courses Division.
- Additionally, the Cadets Division.