Salary and Allowance Schedule for Police Officers from July 1, 2024: Regulations and Changes
Is there any change in the police salary table from January 01 to June 30, 2024, compared to the old salary table?
At present, there is no document specifying the change in the salary table for police officers from January 01 to June 30, 2024. Therefore, the salary table for police officers from January 01 to June 30, 2024, will continue to follow the current salary table without any changes.
In Section 1 of Table 6 issued together with Decree 204/2004/ND-CP, the salary coefficients for officers of the People's Public Security are stipulated.
Currently, the statutory pay rate is 1,800,000 VND/month.
The salary of officers of the People's Public Security is calculated by the following formula:
| Actual Salary = Statutory Pay Rate x Current Salary Coefficient || --- |
The salary table for police officers from January 01, 2024, to June 30, 2024, is as follows:
| No. | Rank | Salary Coefficient | Salary (VND/month) || --- | --- | --- | --- || 1 | General | 10.40 | 18,720,000 || 2 | Senior Lieutenant General | 9.80 | 17,640,000 || 3 | Lieutenant General | 9.20 | 16,560,000 || 4 | Major General | 8.60 | 15,480,000 || 5 | Colonel | 8.00 | 14,400,000 || 6 | Senior Lieutenant Colonel | 7.30 | 13,140,000 || 7 | Lieutenant Colonel | 6.60 | 11,880,000 || 8 | Major | 6.00 | 10,800,000 || 9 | Captain | 5.40 | 9,720,000 || 10 | First Lieutenant | 5.00 | 9,000,000 || 11 | Second Lieutenant | 4.60 | 8,280,000 || 12 | Junior Lieutenant | 4.20 | 7,560,000 || 13 | Senior Sergeant | 3.80 | 6,840,000 || 14 | Sergeant | 3.50 | 6,300,000 || 15 | Corporal | 3.20 | 5,760,000 |
*Note: The above-mentioned salary levels do not include allowances and salary increases as per regulations.
Salary and allowances for police officers from July 01, 2024, as regulated and changed? (Image from the Internet)
How will the salary and allowances for police officers change from July 01, 2024?
From July 01, 2024, police officers will have a separate salary table constructed according to position, title, and military rank or grade.
When implementing the salary reform from July 01, 2024, the salary for police officers will be designed according to the following formula:
| Police Operation Officers' Salary = Basic Salary + Allowances (if any) + Bonuses (if any) || --- |
Furthermore, the salary for police operation officers during the salary reform will increase as follows:
- Increase by 7% annually from 2025 until the lowest salary is equal to or higher than the minimum salary of Region I in the enterprise sector.- Income from bonuses (if any), with a bonus fund equivalent to about 10% of the total annual salary fund, excluding allowances.
From July 01, 2024, the military allowances will change as follows:
In Subsection 3.1, Section II of Resolution 27-NQ/TW 2018, the following reforms are proposed within the salary reform:
Content of the reform
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For officials and public employees and armed forces (public sector)
- Abolish seniority allowances (except for the military, police, and cypher sector to ensure salary correlation with officials); position allowances for leadership roles (positions in the political system will have defined salary positions); party, union, and socio-political organization work allowances; civil service allowances (as it is included in the basic salary); toxic and dangerous allowances (as working conditions with hazardous factors are included in occupational allowances).
Therefore, according to the aforementioned reform content, the military salary table in 2024 post-salary reform will no longer include the following allowances:
- Leadership position allowances.- Civil service allowances (as it is included in the basic salary).
Police officers will be entitled to the following types of allowances:
- Concurrent duties, out-of-frame seniority, regional, job responsibility, mobile, and specific allowances, seniority allowances for the military and police.- Combine special allowance, attraction allowance, and long-term work assistance in economically and socially particularly difficult regions into the allowance for working in particularly difficult regions.
How are the deadlines for promotion in rank for police officers currently stipulated?
Article 22 of the Law on People's Public Security 2018 stipulates the consideration for promotion in rank for police officers as follows:
Subjects, conditions, and time limits for the promotion of officers, non-commissioned officers, and soldiers of the People's Public Security
1. Subjects for rank promotion:
a) Students and trainees who receive living expenses at schools of the People's Public Security, upon graduation are promoted to the following ranks:
University: Junior Lieutenant;
Intermediate: Senior Sergeant;
Outstanding graduates are promoted one rank higher;
b) Officials and public employees, or graduates from higher education institutions, vocational education institutions selected for the People's Public Security, based on their training level, work process, assigned tasks, and salary level to arrange the corresponding rank;
c) Conscripts are promoted to the starting rank of Private.
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3. Time limits for rank promotion:
a) Non-commissioned officers, operational officers:
Private to Corporal: 01 year;
Corporal to Sergeant: 01 year;
Sergeant to Junior Lieutenant: 02 years;
Junior Lieutenant to Second Lieutenant: 02 years;
Second Lieutenant to First Lieutenant: 03 years;
First Lieutenant to Captain: 03 years;
Captain to Major: 04 years;
Major to Lieutenant Colonel: 04 years;
Lieutenant Colonel to Senior Lieutenant Colonel: 04 years;
Senior Lieutenant Colonel to Colonel: 04 years;
Colonel to Major General: 04 years;
The time limit for each rank promotion up to the general level is a minimum of 04 years;
Thus, the time limits for rank promotion for police officers are stipulated as follows:
- Non-commissioned officers, operational officers:
+ Private to Corporal: 01 year+ Corporal to Sergeant: 01 year+ Sergeant to Junior Lieutenant: 02 years+ Junior Lieutenant to Second Lieutenant: 02 years+ Second Lieutenant to First Lieutenant: 03 years+ First Lieutenant to Captain: 03 years+ Captain to Major: 04 years+ Major to Lieutenant Colonel: 04 years+ Lieutenant Colonel to Senior Lieutenant Colonel: 04 years+ Senior Lieutenant Colonel to Colonel: 04 years+ Colonel to Major General: 04 years
The minimum time limit for each rank promotion to the general level is 04 years.
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