UN NO-A Salary in Nassau, Bahamas — National Officer Scale (2023)

NO-A salary in Nassau — at a glance

Locally recruited National Officer (NO), paid on the local scale in BAH — no post adjustment or hardship allowance. Internationally recruited? See the P/D estimate.

BAH 57,608

Net · step 1

BAH 69,904

Net · mid-step

BAH 85,274

Net · top step

BAH 10 steps Hardship A 1 Jan 2023 Checked 1 Sep 2026

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

NO-A salary scale — by step

Published National Officer scale for Nassau (effective 1 Jan 2023). Per year, in BAH.

Step	Gross	Net	Staff assessment	Est. take-home
Step 1	BAH 75,567	BAH 57,608	BAH 17,959	BAH 50,414
Step 2	BAH 79,836	BAH 60,682	BAH 19,154	BAH 53,096
Step 3	BAH 84,163	BAH 63,756	BAH 20,407	BAH 55,765
Step 4	BAH 88,493	BAH 66,830	BAH 21,663	BAH 58,434
Step 5	BAH 92,823	BAH 69,904	BAH 22,919	BAH 61,103
Step 6	BAH 97,152	BAH 72,978	BAH 24,174	BAH 63,773
Step 7	BAH 101,482	BAH 76,052	BAH 25,430	BAH 66,442
Step 8	BAH 105,811	BAH 79,126	BAH 26,685	BAH 69,111
Step 9	BAH 110,141	BAH 82,200	BAH 27,941	BAH 71,780
Step 10	BAH 114,470	BAH 85,274	BAH 29,196	BAH 74,449

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.

Your Take-Home in Bahamas

An estimate for a UN post at Nassau, Bahamas — for internationally recruited staff (Professional P / D, in US dollars) or locally recruited staff (General Service / National Officer, local scale).

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* 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.

See all allowances & benefits for Nassau — cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades in Nassau

Same duty station, different grade — see the full scale for each.

G-1 G-2 G-3 G-4 G-5 G-6 G-7 NO-B NO-C

UN jobs in Nassau (3 open)

Programme Management AssistantOHCHR · G-6

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTOHCHR · G-5

SENIOR HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICEROHCHR · P-5 View all UN jobs in Nassau

Frequently asked

What is the NO-A salary at the UN in Nassau?

A National Officer NO-A at the UN in Nassau, Bahamas earns a net base salary from about BAH 57,608 (step 1) to BAH 85,274 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Jan 2023. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

How is take-home pay calculated for a NO-A in Nassau?

Take-home starts from the NO-A 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.

What is the cost of living in Nassau, Bahamas?

Everyday prices in Bahamas are roughly 96% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Nassau is 96/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 4% less far here than in New York.

See the Real UN Purchasing Power for Nassau

These are UN common-system pay figures. The World Bank, IMF and NGOs and other non-UN employers posting in Nassau set their own pay — a role here does not guarantee these figures.

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