The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) is the most senior Police Officer in Ghana.
The IGP is appointed by the President of Ghana acting in consultation with the Council of State.
Below is IGP Salary In Ghana
Ghana Police Service Salary Structure
In the Ghana Police Service, the rank of officers is the sole determinant of their salary.
Higher rank officers get a bigger pay than the lower rank officers according to the salary structure.
This new salary structure ensures that the police are given better pay than they previously earned under the former salary structure.
Under the new scheme, a newly employed university graduate is in the rank of Chief Inspector of Police and can get a monthly salary of GhC1,400. While a newly recruited WASSCE result holder is placed in the rank of Constable with a monthly salary of GhC700.
Under the Single Spine Salary Structure, officers get allowances and bonuses which are based not just on ranks but also on years of service and performance.
Who is the current IGP of Ghana?
George Akuffo Dampare is the current Inspector-General of Police.
What is the highest rank in Ghana Police Service?
Superior officers.
Inspector-General of police.
Deputy inspector general.
Commissioner.
Deputy Commissioner.
Assistant Commissioner.
Chief Superintendent.
Superintendent.
What is the lowest rank in Ghana Police?
Constable.
Lance-Corporal.
Corporal.
Sergeant.
District Sergeant Major.
Regional Sergeant Major.
Inspector.
Chief Inspector.