UN NO-D Salary in Conakry, Guinea

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

NO-D salary in Conakry — at a glance

Locally recruited National Officer (NO), paid on the local scale in GNF — no post adjustment or hardship allowance. Internationally recruited? See the P/D estimate.

GNF 724,036,000
Net · step 1
GNF 884,936,000
Net · mid-step
GNF 1,045,836,000
Net · top step
GNF 11 steps Hardship C 1 Oct 2024

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

NO-D salary scale — by step

Published National Officer scale for Conakry (effective 1 Oct 2024). Per year, in GNF.

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1GNF 969,966,000GNF 724,036,000GNF 245,930,000GNF 632,856,387
Step 2GNF 1,015,290,000GNF 756,216,000GNF 259,074,000GNF 660,796,572
Step 3GNF 1,060,614,000GNF 788,396,000GNF 272,218,000GNF 688,736,836
Step 4GNF 1,105,938,000GNF 820,576,000GNF 285,362,000GNF 716,677,021
Step 5GNF 1,151,262,000GNF 852,756,000GNF 298,506,000GNF 744,617,048
Step 6GNF 1,196,586,000GNF 884,936,000GNF 311,650,000GNF 772,557,391
Step 7GNF 1,241,910,000GNF 917,116,000GNF 324,794,000GNF 800,495,601
Step 8GNF 1,287,234,000GNF 949,296,000GNF 337,938,000GNF 828,340,433
Step 9GNF 1,332,558,000GNF 981,476,000GNF 351,082,000GNF 856,185,186
Step 10GNF 1,377,882,000GNF 1,013,656,000GNF 364,226,000GNF 884,029,939
Step 11GNF 1,423,206,000GNF 1,045,836,000GNF 377,370,000GNF 911,874,692

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 Guinea

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

You must already have 5 years' continuous UN service to qualify, and it applies from your 2nd duty station onward. Paid for up to 5 years at any one station.
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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 for Conakry — cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades in Conakry

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

Frequently asked

What is the NO-D salary at the UN in Conakry?

A National Officer NO-D at the UN in Conakry, Guinea earns a net base salary from about GNF 724,036,000 (step 1) to GNF 1,045,836,000 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Oct 2024. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

How is take-home pay calculated for a NO-D in Conakry?

Take-home starts from the NO-D 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 Conakry, Guinea?

Everyday prices in Guinea are roughly 38% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Conakry is 119/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 19% further here than in New York.

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