UP Police Sub Inspector Salary 2026

UP Police SI Salary

A UP Police Sub Inspector is paid on the state's 7th Pay Commission scale. In the old (6th Pay Commission) terms, the post carries pay band ₹9,300–34,800 with grade pay ₹4,200. This corresponds to Pay Level 6 (₹35,400–₹1,12,400) in the 7th Pay Commission matrix.

Pay at a glance

The in-hand amount depends on the current DA rate, the HRA slab of the posting city and deductions such as pension contribution and tax. The exact figure for a new recruit is printed in the appointment order.

Job profile

• Maintaining law and order in the assigned area
• Registering and investigating cases based on FIRs and complaints
• Supervising head constables and constables, patrolling and checkpoints
• Extra duty during festivals, elections and VIP visits; long and irregular hours

Promotion

With service and a good record, a Sub Inspector can be promoted to Inspector and to higher ranks through departmental promotion. Good work on serious cases can also earn medals and cash rewards.

Note: Some news reports quote very rough salary ranges. Treat the pay level above as the reliable reference and check the official notice.

Source: Careers360 (salary), Rojgar Dekho (pay level). The official website uppbpb.gov.in could not be opened from our research tool, so these facts are taken from news reports of the board's notices.