UN NO-C Salary in N'Djamena, Chad

What a locally recruited National Officer (NO-C) earns at the UN in N'Djamena — the published local salary scale in CFA, with pension and estimated take-home.

NO-C salary in N'Djamena — at a glance

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

CFA 30,414,000
Net · step 1
CFA 39,714,000
Net · mid-step
CFA 49,014,000
Net · top step
CFA 11 steps Hardship D 1 Apr 2024

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

NO-C salary scale — by step

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

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1CFA 39,571,000CFA 30,414,000CFA 9,157,000CFA 26,793,771
Step 2CFA 42,154,000CFA 32,274,000CFA 9,880,000CFA 28,427,546
Step 3CFA 44,737,000CFA 34,134,000CFA 10,603,000CFA 30,055,317
Step 4CFA 47,321,000CFA 35,994,000CFA 11,327,000CFA 31,681,824
Step 5CFA 49,930,000CFA 37,854,000CFA 12,076,000CFA 33,308,331
Step 6CFA 52,549,000CFA 39,714,000CFA 12,835,000CFA 34,934,838
Step 7CFA 55,169,000CFA 41,574,000CFA 13,595,000CFA 36,561,424
Step 8CFA 57,789,000CFA 43,434,000CFA 14,355,000CFA 38,187,931
Step 9CFA 60,408,000CFA 45,294,000CFA 15,114,000CFA 39,814,438
Step 10CFA 63,028,000CFA 47,154,000CFA 15,874,000CFA 41,440,945
Step 11CFA 65,648,000CFA 49,014,000CFA 16,634,000CFA 43,064,292

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.

Frequently asked

What is the NO-C salary at the UN in N'Djamena?

A National Officer NO-C at the UN in N'Djamena, Chad earns a net base salary from about CFA 30,414,000 (step 1) to CFA 49,014,000 (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 NO-C in N'Djamena?

Take-home starts from the NO-C 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.