The pay of an Indian Navy MARCOS (Marine Commandos) depends on their rank and experience. The basic salary of a MARCOS starts at around ₹50,000 per month and can go up to ₹1,50,000 per month for senior officers. In addition to their basic salary, MARCOS also receive a number of allowances, including risk allowance, special allowance, and hazardous duty allowance. These allowances can add up to a significant amount, and as a result, MARCOS are among the highest-paid personnel in the Indian Navy.
Here is a breakdown of the pay of an Indian Navy MARCOS, based on their rank:
- Lieutenant: ₹50,000 - ₹60,000 per month
- Lieutenant Commander: ₹60,000 - ₹70,000 per month
- Commander: ₹70,000 - ₹80,000 per month
- Captain: ₹80,000 - ₹90,000 per month
- Commodore: ₹90,000 - ₹1,00,000 per month
- Rear Admiral: ₹1,00,000 - ₹1,10,000 per month
- Vice Admiral: ₹1,10,000 - ₹1,20,000 per month
- Admiral: ₹1,20,000 - ₹1,50,000 per month
In addition to their basic salary and allowances, MARCOS are also eligible for a number of other benefits, such as free housing, medical care, and educational assistance for their children.
