UN G-7 Salary — Ndjamena, Chad

What a locally recruited General Service (G-7) earns at the UN in Ndjamena — the published local salary scale in XAF, with pension and estimated take-home.

G-7 salary — Ndjamena, at a glance

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

XAF 10,774
Net · step 1
XAF 14,004
Net · mid-step
XAF 17,234
Net · top step
XAF 11 steps Hardship D Checked Nov 1, 2026

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

G-7 salary scale — by step

Published General Service scale for Ndjamena. Per year, in XAF.

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1XAF 13,447XAF 10,774XAF 2,673XAF 9,464
Step 2XAF 14,286XAF 11,420XAF 2,866XAF 10,032
Step 3XAF 15,125XAF 12,066XAF 3,059XAF 10,599
Step 4XAF 15,964XAF 12,712XAF 3,252XAF 11,167
Step 5XAF 16,803XAF 13,358XAF 3,445XAF 11,732
Step 6XAF 17,642XAF 14,004XAF 3,638XAF 12,297
Step 7XAF 18,481XAF 14,650XAF 3,831XAF 12,861
Step 8XAF 19,319XAF 15,296XAF 4,023XAF 13,425
Step 9XAF 20,158XAF 15,942XAF 4,216XAF 13,989
Step 10XAF 20,997XAF 16,588XAF 4,409XAF 14,553
Step 11XAF 21,870XAF 17,234XAF 4,636XAF 15,118

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 Pay — Chad

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

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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 — Ndjamena: cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades — Ndjamena

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

Frequently asked

What is the G-7 salary at the UN in Ndjamena?

A General Service G-7 at the UN in Ndjamena, Chad earns a net base salary from about 10,774 (step 1) to 17,234 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

How is take-home pay calculated for a G-7 in Ndjamena?

Take-home starts from the G-7 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 Ndjamena, 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 Ndjamena 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 — Ndjamena
These are UN common-system pay figures. The World Bank, IMF and NGOs and other non-UN employers posting here set their own pay — a role here does not guarantee these figures.