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.
Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.
Published National Officer scale for Libreville (effective 1 Mar 2025). Per year, in CFA.
| Step | Gross | Net | Staff assessment | Est. take-home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | CFA 26,919,000 | CFA 21,090,000 | CFA 5,829,000 | CFA 18,532,055 |
| Step 2 | CFA 28,185,000 | CFA 22,027,000 | CFA 6,158,000 | CFA 19,352,173 |
| Step 3 | CFA 29,451,000 | CFA 22,964,000 | CFA 6,487,000 | CFA 20,172,291 |
| Step 4 | CFA 30,718,000 | CFA 23,901,000 | CFA 6,817,000 | CFA 20,992,409 |
| Step 5 | CFA 31,984,000 | CFA 24,838,000 | CFA 7,146,000 | CFA 21,812,527 |
| Step 6 | CFA 33,250,000 | CFA 25,775,000 | CFA 7,475,000 | CFA 22,632,724 |
| Step 7 | CFA 34,516,000 | CFA 26,712,000 | CFA 7,804,000 | CFA 23,452,842 |
| Step 8 | CFA 35,801,000 | CFA 27,649,000 | CFA 8,152,000 | CFA 24,272,960 |
| Step 9 | CFA 37,103,000 | CFA 28,586,000 | CFA 8,517,000 | CFA 25,093,078 |
| Step 10 | CFA 38,404,000 | CFA 29,523,000 | CFA 8,881,000 | CFA 25,909,957 |
| Step 11 | CFA 39,706,000 | CFA 30,460,000 | CFA 9,246,000 | CFA 26,726,283 |
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 Libreville, Gabon — 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 National Officer NO-A at the UN in Libreville, Gabon earns a net base salary from about CFA 21,090,000 (step 1) to CFA 30,460,000 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Mar 2025. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.
Take-home starts from the NO-A 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 Gabon are roughly 37% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Libreville is 121/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 21% further here than in New York.
See the Real UN Purchasing Power for Libreville