Today, we shall enlighten you on the salary scale of the AP, GSU, and Kenya Police per month in 2022 after increment plus their allowances. First of all, the Administration police in Kenya now work under the command of the Deputy Inspector of Police. This is because police reforms took effect after the motion was passed in parliament.
Furthermore, the Administration Police were merged with the Kenya police to undertake their obligations as one.
How much does AP police earn in Kenya?
As of 2022 today, AP police in Kenya earn a salary of KSh 32,880 per month. However, the top rank AP police officers in Kenya earn up to KSh. 854,241 per month.
Basic salary of Kenya police 2022
Currently, the basic salary of a Kenya police constable is KSh 32,880 per month. Similarly, the Kenya police Corporals earn KSh 42,660 per month.
Cadet police officer salary in Kenya 2022
Cadet police officers in Kenya are paid a salary of Ksh. 70,000 per month. However, this is inclusive of all the allowances that they obtain from the government of Kenya.
Below are the main duties of the AP (administration police) in Kenya and their salary scale for 2022 per month.
AP Kenya Police Job Roles: Details
Certainly, the core duties of the Administration Kenya Police (AP) in Kenya included:
(a) First, provision of assistance to the public when in need;
(b) Maintenance of law and order;
(c) Preservation of peace;
(d) Also, Protection of life and property;
(e) Provision of border patrol and border security;
(f) Again, provision of specialized stock theft prevention services;
(g) Protection of Government property, vital installations, and strategic points as may be directed by the Inspector-General;
Kenya Police AP GSU Salary Scale 2022 and Job Roles
(h) Likewise, rendering of support to Government agencies in the enforcement of administrative functions and the exercise of lawful duties;
(i) Furthermore, Coordinating with complementing Government agencies in conflict management and peacebuilding;
(j) Most noteworthy, they are responsible for the apprehension of law offenders;
(k) Finally, the performance of any other duties that may be prescribed by the Inspector-General under this Act or any other written law from time to time.
Kenya Police Salary Scale 2022 Increment (GSU AP)
| JOB GROUP | GRADE | INPOST | CURRENT BASIC SALARY | % INCREASE |
| F | PG1 | 70,485 | 17,190 | 18.760 |
| G | PG2 | 13,318 | 22,410 | 42,660 |
| H | PG3 | 4,576 | 30,750 | 45,540 |
| I | PG4 | 1,890 | 33,990 | 50,220 |
| J | PG5 | 6,383 | 36,300 | 53,820 |
| K | PG6 | 1,295 | 40,080 | 59,220 |
| L | PG7 | 242 | 45,540 | 70,530 |
| M | PG8 | 290 | 48,660 | 73,020 |
| N | PG9 | 627 | 59,220 | 85,890 |
| P | PG10 | 277 | 98,040 | 130,590 |
| R | PH11 | 91 | 143,790 | 187,890 |
| S | PG12 | 11 | 180,090 | 274,890 |
In summary, below are the Kenya Police rankings by their salary per month in 2022.
| KENYA POLICE RANK | MONTHLY SALARY |
| Inspector-General of Police | Ksh 854,241 |
| Senior Assistant IGP | Ksh 274,890 |
| Assistant Inspector general | Ksh 187,890 |
| Commissioner of Police | Ksh 130,590 |
| Senior Superintendent | Ksh 85,890 |
| Superintendent | Ksh 73,020 |
| Assistant Superintendent | Ksh 70,530 |
| Chief Police Inspector | Ksh 59,220 |
| Inspector of Police | Ksh 53,820 |
| Senior Sergeant | Ksh 50,220 |
| Sergeant | Ksh 45,540 |
| Corporal | Ksh 42,660 |
| Constable/Fresh Graduate | Ksh 32,880 |
Lastly, here is what the Kenya Prisons police officers earn per month in 2022.
