IAS Officers Salary, Perks And Allowance Per Month

The salary of IAS officers is structured according to the Pay Levels as granted in the central pay commission.

For IAS officers, the entry-level salary starts from Pay Level 10, which is approximately Rs 56,100 per month.

This basic for IAS officers pay can go up to Rs 2,50,000 per month for the Cabinet Secretary, who holds the highest position.

IAS officers salary per month is generally divided into 8 grades with different pay scales and grade pay.

At Junior Scale, IAS officers pay scale varies from Rs 50,000 – 1,50,000 with Grade Pay at Rs 16,500.

At Senior Scale, IAS officers pay scale varies from Rs 50,000 – 1,50,001 with grade pay of Rs 20,000.

These IAS officers are also entitled to several allowances which enhance their salary package.

IAS officers get Dearness Allowance twice a year to address the rising prices of commodities.

IAS officers also receive House Rent Allowance who do not have government accommodation.

IAS officers also get Travel Allowance to cover their travel costs for official purposes and visits.

IAS officers also enjoy several other benefits such as accommodation, security and domestic help, official vehicles.

IAS officers also get pension benefits and retirement perks.