UN G-7 Salary in Djibouti, Djibouti — General Service Scale (2024)

G-7 salary in Djibouti — at a glance

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

DJF 5,538,000

Net · step 1

DJF 7,043,000

Net · mid-step

DJF 8,548,000

Net · top step

DJF 11 steps Hardship C 1 Jan 2024 Checked 1 Sep 2026

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

G-7 salary scale — by step

Published General Service scale for Djibouti (effective 1 Jan 2024). Per year, in DJF.

Step	Gross	Net	Staff assessment	Est. take-home
Step 1	DJF 7,008,000	DJF 5,538,000	DJF 1,470,000	DJF 4,853,897
Step 2	DJF 7,412,000	DJF 5,839,000	DJF 1,573,000	DJF 5,116,483
Step 3	DJF 7,819,000	DJF 6,140,000	DJF 1,679,000	DJF 5,378,990
Step 4	DJF 8,226,000	DJF 6,441,000	DJF 1,785,000	DJF 5,641,576
Step 5	DJF 8,632,000	DJF 6,742,000	DJF 1,890,000	DJF 5,904,162
Step 6	DJF 9,039,000	DJF 7,043,000	DJF 1,996,000	DJF 6,166,748
Step 7	DJF 9,446,000	DJF 7,344,000	DJF 2,102,000	DJF 6,429,334
Step 8	DJF 9,853,000	DJF 7,645,000	DJF 2,208,000	DJF 6,691,920
Step 9	DJF 10,259,000	DJF 7,946,000	DJF 2,313,000	DJF 6,954,506
Step 10	DJF 10,668,000	DJF 8,247,000	DJF 2,421,000	DJF 7,217,092
Step 11	DJF 11,086,000	DJF 8,548,000	DJF 2,538,000	DJF 7,479,599

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 Djibouti

An estimate for a UN post at Djibouti, Djibouti — 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 Djibouti — cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades in Djibouti

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

G-1 G-2 G-3 G-4 G-5 G-6 NO-A NO-B NO-C NO-D

UN jobs in Djibouti (6 open)

ASSOCIATE COMMUNICATIONS OFFICERUN · NO-B

E T TemporaryWorld Bank · ET2

Adjoint(e) à la logistiqueWFP · Unspecified

Moniteur de terrain SSA 4WFP · Unspecified

Communication Associate ([Open to internal and external applicants]UNDP · NPSA-7 View all UN jobs in Djibouti

Frequently asked

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

A General Service G-7 at the UN in Djibouti, Djibouti earns a net base salary from about DJF 5,538,000 (step 1) to DJF 8,548,000 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Jan 2024. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

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

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 Djibouti, Djibouti?

Everyday prices in Djibouti are roughly 46% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Djibouti is 109/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 9% further here than in New York.

See the Real UN Purchasing Power for Djibouti

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

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