Salary Structures in Nigeria and their Meanings (CONTOPSAL, CONTISS,CONUASS, etc.)

Nigerians in labor market tend to ask questions about
the meaning of the various
salary structures in Nigeria. They ask questions like ‘what is the meaning of  CONJUSS, CONTISS, CONUASS, CONRAISS, CONPSS, CONMESS, CONHESS,CONJUSS, CONPASS’ etc. 


Below is the list.

Consolidated Medical Salary Structure (CONMESS) : Salary structure for Medical and Dental Officers in the Federal Public Service.

Consolidated Health Salary Structure(CONHESS) : Salary Structure
for pharmacists, medical laboratory, nurses and other health workers in
the health sector of the Federal Public Service.

Consolidated Top Federal Public Office Holders’ Salary Structure (CONTOPSAL): Salary Structure for top government officials.
 
Consolidated Research and Allied Institutions Salary Structure (CONRAISS): A salary structure for Research, Training and Allied Institutions in the Federal Public Service.

Consolidated Tertiary Institutions Salary Structure II (CONTISS II): Salary structure for Non-Academic Staff of Federal Universities
Consolidated University Academic Salary Structure (CONUASS): Salary structure for the academic staff of federal universities.

Consolidated Judicial Salary Structure (CONJUSS): Salary Structure for Judiciary workers in the Federal Public Service.

For more information on salary structures and the pay, visit The National Salaries, Incomes & Wages Commission (NSIWC).