Data Entry Operator SSC CHSL Salary: Check Salary, Benefits, etc.

Last updated on May 17th, 2023 at 02:45 am

For the post of DEO, applicants should possess adequate computer knowledge as they are required to handle office computers, and must also have a good typing speed as typing is one of the primary responsibilities of a DEO. In recent years, the demand for data entry operators has increased significantly as companies generate large volumes of data every day. The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) exam to recruit candidates for various government posts, including Data Entry Operator. If you are planning to appear for the SSC CHSL exam or considering a career as a Data Entry Operator, then read on to know more about the Data Entry Operator SSC CHSL Salary.

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Data Entry Operator SSC CHSL Salary: All Posts Salaries

The Data Entry Operator SSC CHSL Salary ranges from Rs. 25,500 to Rs. 92,300. The salaries for all the posts in SSC CHSL are listed below:

SSC CHSL Posts	SSC CHSL Salaries
Data Entry Operator (DEO): Pay Level-4	Rs. 25,500 – 81,100/-
Data Entry Operator (DEO): Pay Level-5	Rs. 29,200 – 92,300/-
DEO (Grade A)	Rs. 25,500 – 81,100/-
Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC)	Rs. 19,900 – 63,200/-
Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)	Rs. 19,900 – 63,200/-
Postal Assistant (PA)	Rs. 25,500 – 81,100/-
Sorting Assistant (SA)	Rs. 25,500 – 81,100/-

SSC CHSL Salary Deductions

The SSC CHSL Salary Deductions are listed below:

SSC CHSL Salary Deductions – DEO / PA / SA
Salary Details	City X	City Y	City Z
NPS (10% of Basic + DA)	2984	2984	2984
CGEGIS	30	30	30
CGHS	250	250	250
Total Deductions	3264	3264	3264
Net Salary	36,291	32,451	30,411

SSC CHSL Salary Deductions – LDC/JSA
Salary Details	City X	City Y	City Z
NPS (10% of Basic + DA)	2328	2328	2328
CGEGIS	30	30	30
CGHS	250	250	250
Total Deductions	2608	2608	2608
Net Salary (Approx)	29,051	25,659	24,067

Note: There are three types of cities:

• X= Cities with a population of more than 50 lakhs
• Y= Population between 5 to 50 lakhs
• Z= Population less than 5 lakhs

SSC CHSL Postal Assistant Salary: Salary Structure

Lower Division Clerk (LDC) and Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) positions offer a basic pay of Rs. 19,000 at the starting level. On the other hand, the starting basic pay for Data Entry Operator (DEO), Postal Assistant (PA), and Sorting Assistant (SA) positions is Rs. 25,500. To determine your take-home pay, refer to the table below:

SSC CHSL Salary – DEO / PA / SA
Criteria	City X	City Y	City Z
Payscale	Rs. 5,200 – 20,200	Rs. 5,200 – 20,200	Rs. 5,200 – 20,200
Grade Pay	Rs. 2400	Rs. 2400	Rs. 2400
Basic pay	Rs. 25,500	Rs. 25,500	Rs. 25,500
HRA (depending on the city)	24%= Rs. 6,120	16%= Rs. 4,080	8%= Rs. 2,040
DA (Current- 17%)	Rs. 4,335	Rs. 4,335	Rs. 4,335
Travel Allowance	Rs. 3600	Rs. 1800	Rs. 1800
Gross Salary Range (Approx)	Rs. 39,555	Rs. 35, 715	Rs. 33,675
Deductions (Approx)	Rs. 3000	Rs. 3000	Rs. 3000
Approx In-Hand Salary	Rs. 36,555	Rs. 32,715	Rs. 30,675

SSC CHSL Salary – LDC/JSA
Criteria	City X	City Y	City Z
Payscale	Rs. 5200 – 20200	Rs. 5200 – 20200	Rs. 5200 – 20200
Grade Pay	Rs. 1900	Rs. 1900	Rs. 1900
Basic pay	Rs. 19,900	Rs. 19,900	Rs. 19,900
HRA (depending on the city)	24%= Rs. 4776	16%= Rs. 3184	8%= Rs. 1592
DA (Current- 17%)	Rs. 3383	Rs. 3383	Rs. 3383
Travel Allowance	Rs. 3600	Rs. 1800	Rs. 1800
Gross Salary Range (Approx)	Rs. 31659	Rs. 28267	Rs. 26675
Deductions (Approx)	Rs. 2500	Rs. 2500	Rs. 2500
Approx In-Hand Salary	Rs. 29,159	Rs. 25,767	Rs. 24,175

SSC CHSL Postal Assistant Salary: Benefits

Apart from the basic salary, the Staff Selection Commission also provides additional allowances to employees in various positions, such as Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), Postal Assistant (PA), Sorting Assistant (SA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO). The following are some of the allowances that these employees may be entitled to:

• Transport Allowance

Employees receive a transport allowance to meet their daily commuting needs. Those working in cities will receive Rs. 3600 as transport allowance, while those working in other places will receive Rs. 1800 as transport allowance.

• House Rent Allowance

House Rent Allowance (HRA) is a reimbursement provided to employees for their stay expenses, which varies depending on the category of cities they live in. There are three categories of cities – X, Y, and Z. Before the 7th Pay Commission, the HRA percentages were 30%, 20%, and 10% for cities X, Y, and Z respectively. After the 7th Pay Commission, the HRA percentages have been reduced to 24%, 16%, and 8% for cities X, Y, and Z respectively.

• Dearness Allowance

Dearness Allowance (DA) is an allowance given to adjust the cost of living for employees. As per the SSC CHSL salary structure, the current Dearness Allowance is 17% of the basic pay under the 7th Pay Commission. In October 2019, the Union Cabinet increased the Dearness Allowance to 17% of the basic pay.

• Other Special Allowances

Central Government employees are eligible for leave travel concession, which is an allowance provided for traveling to their hometown or other parts of the country. In addition to this benefit, working as an SSC CHSL employee offers job stability, security, and a peaceful working environment.

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