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BJMP Jail Officer Salary 2026 — Rank Base Pay Table

A BJMP Jail Officer I earns ₱31,151/month base pay in 2026 — the first tranche under Executive Order 107 (s. 2025). Bureau of Jail Management and Penology pay runs by rank up to the top official at ₱157,274, on the MUP Base Pay Schedule shared across the uniformed services.

BJMP rank pay table (2026 base pay)

The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology is a uniformed service paid on the MUP Base Pay Schedule under EO 107, not the civilian Salary Grade table. BJMP ranks share the same base-pay tiers as their PNP and BFP equivalents.

BJMP monthly base pay by rank — 2026 (EO 107 first tranche)
Rank2026 monthly base pay
Jail Officer I (JO1)₱31,151
Jail Officer II (JO2)₱32,410
Jail Officer III (JO3)₱33,720
Senior Jail Officer I (SJO1)₱35,082
Senior Jail Officer II (SJO2)₱35,783
Senior Jail Officer III (SJO3)₱36,499
Senior Jail Officer IV (SJO4)₱40,284
Jail Inspector₱52,004
Jail Senior Inspector₱59,411
Jail Chief Inspector₱65,683
Jail Superintendent₱74,879
Jail Senior Superintendent₱84,612
Jail Chief Superintendent₱95,611
Jail Director₱108,041
Chief, BJMP₱131,853 – ₱157,274

Base pay only, first tranche effective 1 Jan 2026 under EO 107 (NBC 600). BJMP ranks map to the same MUP base-pay tiers as the equivalent PNP ranks. Two more tranches follow in 2027–2028.

Allowances and benefits

  • PERA — ₱2,000/month for lower ranks
  • Hazard pay — jail duty is a hazardous assignment
  • Subsistence, clothing and laundry allowances
  • Mid-year and year-end bonuses and cash gift

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a Jail Officer I salary in 2026?

A BJMP Jail Officer I (JO1) earns ₱31,151/month in base pay in 2026, the first tranche under Executive Order 107, plus hazard pay, PERA and other allowances.

No. The BJMP is a uniformed service paid by rank on the MUP Base Pay Schedule under EO 107, the same regime as the PNP, AFP and BFP — not the civilian Salary Grade system.

Yes. All three are the entry rank of their service and start at ₱31,151/month base pay in 2026, because they share the MUP Base Pay Schedule.

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