UN NO-B Salary — Libreville, Gabon

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

NO-B salary — Libreville, 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 25,519,000
Net · step 1
CFA 31,189,000
Net · mid-step
CFA 36,859,000
Net · top step
CFA 11 steps Hardship A 1 Mar 2025 Checked Oct 1, 2026

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

NO-B salary scale — by step

Published National Officer scale for Libreville (effective 1 Mar 2025). Per year, in CFA.

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1CFA 32,904,000CFA 25,519,000CFA 7,385,000CFA 22,408,641
Step 2CFA 34,436,000CFA 26,653,000CFA 7,783,000CFA 23,401,163
Step 3CFA 35,993,000CFA 27,787,000CFA 8,206,000CFA 24,393,764
Step 4CFA 37,568,000CFA 28,921,000CFA 8,647,000CFA 25,385,417
Step 5CFA 39,143,000CFA 30,055,000CFA 9,088,000CFA 26,373,436
Step 6CFA 40,718,000CFA 31,189,000CFA 9,529,000CFA 27,361,376
Step 7CFA 42,293,000CFA 32,323,000CFA 9,970,000CFA 28,349,395
Step 8CFA 43,868,000CFA 33,457,000CFA 10,411,000CFA 29,337,335
Step 9CFA 45,443,000CFA 34,591,000CFA 10,852,000CFA 30,325,354
Step 10CFA 47,021,000CFA 35,725,000CFA 11,296,000CFA 31,313,294
Step 11CFA 48,618,000CFA 36,859,000CFA 11,759,000CFA 32,301,313

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 — Gabon

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).

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

Other local (GS/NO) grades — Libreville

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

Frequently asked

What is the NO-B salary at the UN in Libreville?

A National Officer NO-B at the UN in Libreville, Gabon earns a net base salary from about CFA 25,519,000 (step 1) to CFA 36,859,000 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Mar 2025. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

How is take-home pay calculated for a NO-B in Libreville?

Take-home starts from the NO-B 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 Libreville, Gabon?

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 — Libreville
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.