For all those candidates who are aspiring to serve in the Government of India SSC CGL is a great opportunity to get attractive jobs and a secured future. As the SSC CGL exam is conducted for numerous post candidates, they are always curious about the salary of those said posts. Today in this article will discuss the SSC CGL salary structure for all the different posts available in 2024. Based on this information you can select your preferences of job and get the most suitable job for your future. It is normal to be curious about the salary package benefits and allowances that one receives along with the job.
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SSC CGL Salary
To understand the salary of all the different posts in SSC CGL candidates must go through the complete article. We have included information such as grade pay, basic pay scale and perks that are available for different posts in SSC CGL.
| Pay Level of Posts | Pay Level-8 | Pay Level-7 | Pay Level-6 | Pay Level-5 | Pay Level-4 | |
| Payscale | Rs 47600 to 151100 | Rs 44900 to 142400 | Rs 35400 to 112400 | Rs 29200 to 92300 | Rs 25500 to 81100 | |
| Grade Pay | 4800 | 4600 | 4200 | 2800 | 2400 | |
| Basic pay | Rs 47600 | Rs 44900 | Rs 35400 | Rs 29200 | Rs 25500 | |
| HRA (depending on Advertisements
the city) |
X Cities (24%) | 11,424 | 10,776 | 8,496 | 7,008 | 6,120 |
| Y Cities (16%) | 7,616 | 7,184 | 5,664 | 4,672 | 4,080 | |
| Z Cities (8%) | 3,808 | 3,592 | 2,832 | 2,336 | 2,040 | |
| DA (Current- 17%) | 8,092 | 7,633 | 6,018 | 4,964 | 4,335 | |
| Travel Allowance | Cities- 3600, Other Places- 1800 | |||||
| Gross Salary
Range (Approx) |
X Cities | 70,716 | 66,909 | 53,514 | 44,772 | 39,555 |
| Y Cities | 66,908 | 63,317 | 50,682 | 42,436 | 37,515 | |
| Z Cities | 63,100 | 57,925 | 46,050 | 38,300 | 33,675 | |
SSC CGL Salary Detail- Posts and Basic Pay
| SSC CGL Salary Pay Level-8 (Rs 47600 to 151100) | ||||
| S.No | SSC CGL Posts | Ministry | Group | Grade Pay |
| 1 | Assistant Audit Officer | Indian Audit & Accounts
Department under C&AG |
Group “B” Advertisements
Gazetted (None Ministerial) |
4800 |
| 2 | Assistant AccountsOfficer | Indian Audit &Accounts
Department underC&AG |
Group “B”
Gazetted (None Advertisements
Ministerial) |
4800 |
| SSC CGL Salary Pay Level-7 (Rs 44900 to 142400) | ||||
| S.No | Name Of Post | Ministry | Group | Grade Pay |
| 3 | Assistant Section Officer | Central Secretariat Service | Group “B” | 4600 |
| 4 | Assistant Section Officer | Intelligence Bureau | Group “B” | 4600 |
| 5 | Assistant Section Officer | Ministry of Railway | Group “B” | 4600 |
| 6 | Assistant Section Officer | Ministry of External Affairs | Group “B” | 4600 |
| 7 | Assistant Section Officer | AFHQ | Group “B” | 4600 |
| 8 | Assistant | Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations | Group “B” | 4600 |
| 9 | Assistant | Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations | Group “B” | 4600 |
| 10 | Assistant Section Officer | Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations | Group “B” | 4600 |
| 11 | Inspector of Income Tax | CBDT | Group “C” | 4600 |
| 12 | Inspector (Central Excise) | CBIC | Group “B” | 4600 |
| 13 | Inspector(Preventive Officer) | |||
| 14 | Inspector(Examiner) | |||
| 15 | Assistant Enforcement Officer | Directorate of Enforcement,
Department of Revenue |
Group “B” | 4600 |
| 16 | Sub Inspector | Central Bureau of Investigation | Group “B” | 4600 |
| 17 | Inspector Posts | Department of Post | Group “B” | 4600 |
| 18 | Inspector | Central Bureau of Narcotics | Group “B” | 4600 |
| SSC CGL Pay Level 6 (Rs 35400 to 112400) | ||||
| S.No. | Name Of Post | Ministry | Group | Grade Pay |
| 19 | Assistant | Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations | Group “B” | 4200 |
| 20 | Assistant/Superintendent | Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations | Group “B” | 4200 |
| 21 | Divisional Accountant | Offices under C&AG | Group “B” | 4200 |
| 22 | Sub Inspector | National Investigation Agency (NIA) | Group “B” | 4200 |
| 23 | Junior Statistical Officer | M/o Statistics & Program Implementation. | Group “B” | 4200 |
| 24 | Statistical Investigator Grade-II | Registrar General of India | Group “B” | 4200 |
| SSC CGL Pay Level-5 (Rs 29200 to 92300) | ||||
| S.No. | Name Of Post | Ministry | Group | Grade Pay |
| 25 | Auditor | Offices under C&AG | Group “C” | 2800 |
| 26 | Auditor | Other Ministry/Departments | Group “C” | 2800 |
| 27 | Auditor | Offices under CGDA | Group “C” | 2800 |
| 28 | Accountant | Offices under C&AG | Group “C” | 2800 |
| 29 | Accountant/
Junior Accountant |
Other Ministry/Departments | Group “C” | 2800 |
| SSC CGL Post Pay Level-4 (Rs 25500 to 81100) | ||||
| S.No. | Name Of Post | Ministry | Group | Grade Pay |
| 30 | Senior Secretariat Assistant/
Upper Division Clerks |
Central Govt. Offices/ Advertisements
Ministries are other than CSCS cadres. |
Group “C” | 2400 |
| 31 | Tax Assistant | CBDT | Group “C” | 2400 |
| 32 | Tax Assistant | CBIC | Group “C” | 2400 |
| 33 | Sub-Inspector | Central Bureau of Narcotics | Group “C” | 2400 |
| 34 | Upper Division Clerks | Date. Gen Border Road Organization (MoD) | Group “C” | 2400 |
SSC CGL Salary Structure
Now as you have landed all the information about the salary of different posts let us understand how the complete salary is made. Latest resume a person who is posted in Delhi which is the class X city and has a grade pay of 4600. The basic pay of that person will be 44900 per month. From this he or she is eligible for house rent allowances if he or she is not using the government provided accommodation. The HRA is 24% of the basic pay. Now the person is also entitled to INR 3600 as travel allowance.
Now let us Calculate the Amount Provided as Gross Pay –
The total remuneration that you are entitled to receive before deductions is called gross pay. Once your gross pay has been arrived there are various deductions that are being cut from your salary before you receive it in your account.
Deductions: like every government job there is also deduction in the SSC CGL posts. The major chunk of the salary goes to National pension scheme and the employee provident fund apart from that there is also TDS and education shares which are being deducted from the gross pay every month.
Distribution of Allowances:
House Rent Allowance
As decided by the 7th pay commission the HRA depends on the classification of cities as proposed by the government. Cities in India A are divided into 3 groups X, Y and Z. The big cities such as Delhi, Mumbai ,Kolkata ,Chennai Bangalore ,Hyderabad and Pune are included in group X. People posted in any one of these cities receive the highest amount of HRA which is 24%. This is because of the high cost of living in the cities. For people serving in group Y cities the HRA is set at 16% and for Z HRA is set at 8%.
Travelling Allowance:
The candidates serving in the SSC CGL posts are also entitled to receive a monthly travelling allowance. For the candidates who are serving in the group X cities will be provided with INR 3600 as transport allowance. While the remaining to groups are given rupees 1800 as travelling allowance
Medical Allowance:
All Government employees receive an insurance which reimburse any medical expenses incurred by them on themselves or their family.
Special Security Allowance:
Candidates working in the sensitive departments such as CBI IB or any other security agencies are entitled to receive special security allowance which is 20% of their basic pay
Pension:
All Government employees are entitled to pension after their retirement. This pension is the result of their contribution to the NPS for all those years of service .
So this was all about the salary , perks and allowances of different posts in SSC CGL. Apart from the monetary benefits these government employees are also receive huge respect in the society too.