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.
Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.
Published General Service scale for Malabo (effective 1 Mar 2022). Per year, in CFA.
| Step | Gross | Net | Staff assessment | Est. take-home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | CFA 13,466,781 | CFA 10,827,021 | CFA 2,639,760 | CFA 9,500,377 |
| Step 2 | CFA 14,091,717 | CFA 11,308,222 | CFA 2,783,495 | CFA 9,922,616 |
| Step 3 | CFA 14,716,653 | CFA 11,789,423 | CFA 2,927,230 | CFA 10,344,855 |
| Step 4 | CFA 15,341,590 | CFA 12,270,624 | CFA 3,070,966 | CFA 10,767,094 |
| Step 5 | CFA 15,966,526 | CFA 12,751,825 | CFA 3,214,701 | CFA 11,189,333 |
| Step 6 | CFA 16,591,462 | CFA 13,233,026 | CFA 3,358,436 | CFA 11,611,572 |
| Step 7 | CFA 17,216,399 | CFA 13,714,227 | CFA 3,502,172 | CFA 12,033,811 |
| Step 8 | CFA 17,841,335 | CFA 14,195,428 | CFA 3,645,907 | CFA 12,454,994 |
| Step 9 | CFA 18,466,271 | CFA 14,676,629 | CFA 3,789,642 | CFA 12,874,795 |
| Step 10 | CFA 19,091,208 | CFA 15,157,830 | CFA 3,933,378 | CFA 13,294,596 |
| Step 11 | CFA 19,716,144 | CFA 15,639,031 | CFA 4,077,113 | CFA 13,714,397 |
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.
An estimate for a UN post at Malabo, Equatorial Guinea — for internationally recruited staff (Professional P / D, in US dollars) or locally recruited staff (General Service / National Officer, local scale).
* 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.
Same duty station, different grade — see the full scale for each.
A General Service G-2 at the UN in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea earns a net base salary from about CFA 10,827,021 (step 1) to CFA 15,639,031 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Mar 2022. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.
Take-home starts from the G-2 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.
Everyday prices in Equatorial Guinea are roughly 41% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Malabo is 110/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 10% further here than in New York.
See the Real UN Purchasing Power for Malabo