UN G-4 Salary in N'Djamena, Chad

What a locally recruited General Service (G-4) earns at the UN in N'Djamena — the published local salary scale in CFA, with pension and estimated take-home.

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G-4 salary in N'Djamena — at a glance

Locally recruited General Service (GS), paid on the local scale in CFA — no post adjustment or hardship allowance. Internationally recruited? See the P/D estimate.

CFA 7,812,000
Net · step 1
CFA 10,167,000
Net · mid-step
CFA 12,522,000
Net · top step
CFA 11 steps Hardship D 1 Apr 2024

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

G-4 salary scale — by step

Published General Service scale for N'Djamena (effective 1 Apr 2024). Per year, in CFA.

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1CFA 9,644,000CFA 7,812,000CFA 1,832,000CFA 6,854,903
Step 2CFA 10,226,000CFA 8,283,000CFA 1,943,000CFA 7,268,071
Step 3CFA 10,807,000CFA 8,754,000CFA 2,053,000CFA 7,681,397
Step 4CFA 11,389,000CFA 9,225,000CFA 2,164,000CFA 8,094,644
Step 5CFA 11,970,000CFA 9,696,000CFA 2,274,000CFA 8,507,970
Step 6CFA 12,579,000CFA 10,167,000CFA 2,412,000CFA 8,921,296
Step 7CFA 13,191,000CFA 10,638,000CFA 2,553,000CFA 9,334,543
Step 8CFA 13,803,000CFA 11,109,000CFA 2,694,000CFA 9,747,869
Step 9CFA 14,415,000CFA 11,580,000CFA 2,835,000CFA 10,161,195
Step 10CFA 15,026,000CFA 12,051,000CFA 2,975,000CFA 10,574,442
Step 11CFA 15,638,000CFA 12,522,000CFA 3,116,000CFA 10,987,610

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 Chad

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

You must already have 5 years' continuous UN service to qualify, and it applies from your 2nd duty station onward. Paid for up to 5 years at any one station.
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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 N'Djamena — cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades in N'Djamena

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

G-1 G-2 G-3 G-5 G-6 G-7 NO-A NO-B NO-C NO-D

UN jobs in N'Djamena (18 open)

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Frequently asked

What is the G-4 salary at the UN in N'Djamena?

A General Service G-4 at the UN in N'Djamena, Chad earns a net base salary from about CFA 7,812,000 (step 1) to CFA 12,522,000 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Apr 2024. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

How is take-home pay calculated for a G-4 in N'Djamena?

Take-home starts from the G-4 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 N'Djamena, Chad?

Everyday prices in Chad are roughly 35% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for N'Djamena is 120/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 20% further here than in New York.

See the Real UN Purchasing Power for N'Djamena
These are UN common-system pay figures. The World Bank, IMF and NGOs and other non-UN employers posting in N'Djamena set their own pay — a role here does not guarantee these figures.

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