UN P-2 Salary in Kindia, Guinea

What an internationally recruited Professional (P-2) earns at the UN in Kindia — the global net base salary plus this duty station's 44% post adjustment and the hardship, danger and non-family allowances on top.

The UN sets one post adjustment for Guinea rather than for each duty station, so this 44% multiplier — and the salary below — applies to Kindia exactly as it does to Conakry.

Hardship Category D Post Adjustment 44% Cost of living 38 (US=100) HDI Rank #179

P-2 salary in Kindia — at a glance

Internationally recruited Professional & Director (P/D) — the global USD scale plus this station's post adjustment. Recruited locally? See the GS/NO local scale.

USD 80,706
Net rem · step 1
USD 94,098
Net rem · mid
USD 107,482
Net rem · top step
USD Post adjustment +44% 13 steps Hardship D January 2026

Net remuneration = net base + 44% post adjustment (net base USD 56,046–USD 74,640), before hardship/danger allowances and pension.

P-2 salary scale — by step

Global net base (un_scale), effective January 2026, with the 44% post adjustment for Kindia. Per year, USD.

StepNet basePost adj (+44%)Net remunerationEst. take-home
Step 1USD 56,046USD 24,660USD 80,706USD 68,682
Step 2USD 57,594USD 25,341USD 82,935USD 70,565
Step 3USD 59,142USD 26,022USD 85,164USD 72,448
Step 4USD 60,692USD 26,704USD 87,396USD 74,334
Step 5USD 62,243USD 27,387USD 89,630USD 76,219
Step 6USD 63,794USD 28,069USD 91,863USD 78,098
Step 7USD 65,346USD 28,752USD 94,098USD 79,978
Step 8USD 66,890USD 29,432USD 96,322USD 81,848
Step 9USD 68,441USD 30,114USD 98,555USD 83,727
Step 10USD 69,990USD 30,796USD 100,786USD 85,603
Step 11USD 71,540USD 31,478USD 103,018USD 87,481
Step 12USD 73,093USD 32,161USD 105,254USD 89,362
Step 13USD 74,640USD 32,842USD 107,482USD 91,236

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.

On top of base salary in Kindia

Allowances an internationally recruited P-2 may receive at this duty station. Annual USD unless noted.

Post adjustmentCost-of-living multiplier on net base+44%
Hardship allowanceICSC category DUSD 14,670
Mobility incentiveFrom the 2nd assignment onwardUSD 6,900 +
Danger paySecurity-risk designationNot a danger-pay station
Non-family allowanceWhen dependants may not accompany staffFamily duty station
Spouse / single-parent allowanceDependent spouse, or first child if a single parent+6% of net remuneration
Child allowancePer dependent child (flat rate)USD 2,929 / child
See these allowances explained in full for Kindia — plus cost of living & relocation
Your Take-Home in Guinea

An estimate for a UN post at Kindia, Guinea — 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.

Other Professional grades in Kindia

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

P-1 P-3 P-4 P-5 D-1 D-2

UN jobs in Kindia (1 open)

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Frequently asked

What is the P-2 salary at the UN in Kindia?

A Professional P-2 in Kindia, Guinea has a net base salary of about USD 56,046 (step 1) to USD 74,640 (top step). With the 44% post adjustment for this duty station, net remuneration is roughly USD 80,706 to USD 107,482 per year, before hardship, danger and other allowances.

How does post adjustment work for a P-2 in Kindia?

Post adjustment equalises purchasing power across duty stations. In Kindia it is about 44% of net base salary, added on top — so the same P-2 net base is worth more or less depending on the station's cost of living.

What is the cost of living in Kindia, Guinea?

Everyday prices in Guinea are roughly 38% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). Post adjustment is designed to offset this. For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Kindia 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 Kindia
These are UN common-system pay figures. The World Bank, IMF and NGOs and other non-UN employers posting in Kindia set their own pay — a role here does not guarantee these figures.

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