Salary of ESE officer

Salary of ESE officer

Indian Engineering Officers joins as Assistant Executive Engineer or Assistant Director at level of Junior Time Scale with a basic salary of Rs. 56,100/- per month and net salary of around Rs. 85,000/- per month.

Level Pay Scale Time Frame
Junior Time Scale(JTS) INR 56100-177500 On Joining
Senior Time Scale (STS) INR 67700-208700 03-05 years
Junior Administrative Grade (JAG) INR 123100-215900 10-15 years
Senior Administrative Grade (SAG) INR 144200-218200 15-20 years
Higher Administrative Grade (HAG) INR 182200-224100
HAG+ INR 205400-224400
Apex Scale INR 225000

Indian Engineering Service officers are among the top recipients of a good deal of privileges and allowances. Below is a list of allowances and privileges available for an IES Officers apart from the basic pay scale:

  • Residential Quarters (Type IV to Type VIII) OR HRA (presently 24% of basic pay)
  • Official Vehicle
  • Dearness Allowance (presently 9% of basic pay)
  • CGHS Medical Facility
  • Leave Travel Allowance/ Tour Allowance
  • National Pension Scheme
  • Gratuity
  • Leave Encashment
  • Mobile and Briefcase Allowance
  • Newspaper and Mobile Bill Reimbursement
  • Laptops
  • Children Education Allowance
  • Transport Allowance (approx. 8000 per month), etc.