Locally recruited National Officer (NO), paid on the local scale in DZD — no post adjustment or hardship allowance. Internationally recruited? See the P/D estimate.
Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.
Published National Officer scale for Algiers (effective 1 Jun 2024). Per year, in DZD.
| Step | Gross | Net | Staff assessment | Est. take-home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | DZD 13,256,593 | DZD 9,960,181 | DZD 3,296,412 | DZD 8,693,644 |
| Step 2 | DZD 13,806,039 | DZD 10,350,288 | DZD 3,455,751 | DZD 9,031,195 |
| Step 3 | DZD 14,355,486 | DZD 10,740,395 | DZD 3,615,091 | DZD 9,368,746 |
| Step 4 | DZD 14,904,932 | DZD 11,130,502 | DZD 3,774,430 | DZD 9,706,297 |
| Step 5 | DZD 15,454,379 | DZD 11,520,609 | DZD 3,933,770 | DZD 10,043,848 |
| Step 6 | DZD 16,003,825 | DZD 11,910,716 | DZD 4,093,109 | DZD 10,381,398 |
| Step 7 | DZD 16,553,272 | DZD 12,300,823 | DZD 4,252,449 | DZD 10,718,949 |
| Step 8 | DZD 17,102,718 | DZD 12,690,930 | DZD 4,411,788 | DZD 11,056,500 |
| Step 9 | DZD 17,652,165 | DZD 13,081,037 | DZD 4,571,128 | DZD 11,393,992 |
| Step 10 | DZD 18,201,611 | DZD 13,471,144 | DZD 4,730,467 | DZD 11,730,940 |
| Step 11 | DZD 18,751,058 | DZD 13,861,251 | DZD 4,889,807 | DZD 12,067,888 |
Est. take-home deducts a 7.9% UNJSPF pension and an indicative 2.5% medical premium. Indicative — the estimator below computes single/dependency rates and your exact deductions.
An estimate for a UN post at Algiers, Algeria — for internationally recruited staff (Professional P / D, in US dollars) or locally recruited staff (General Service / National Officer, local scale).
* Health insurance is indicative only — real premiums vary by organization, plan (medical and dental are billed separately) and coverage option. The ~2.5% shown is a placeholder, not a quote.
Indicative estimate — excludes rental subsidy, education grant and settling-in. Professional (P/D) pay is in US dollars; GS/NO on the local scale in local currency. For information only — not official advice.
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A National Officer NO-D at the UN in Algiers, Algeria earns a net base salary from about DZD 9,960,181 (step 1) to DZD 13,861,251 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Jun 2024. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.
Take-home starts from the NO-D net salary, minus a 7.9% UNJSPF pension contribution and staff medical insurance, plus danger pay where the duty station is designated. Post adjustment and hardship allowances do not apply to locally recruited GS/NO staff.
Everyday prices in Algeria are roughly 33% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Algiers is 124/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 24% further here than in New York.
See the Real UN Purchasing Power — Algiers