UN NO-A Salary in Port au Prince, Haiti

What a locally recruited National Officer (NO-A) earns at the UN in Port au Prince — the published local salary scale in USD, with pension and estimated take-home.

Hardship Category E Non-Family Duty Station Danger-Pay Location Post Adjustment 53.8% Cost of living 86 (US=100) HDI Rank #166
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NO-A salary in Port au Prince — at a glance

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

USD 26,818
Net · step 1
USD 35,163
Net · mid-step
USD 43,508
Net · top step
USD 11 steps Hardship E

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

NO-A salary scale — by step

Published National Officer scale for Port au Prince. Per year, in USD.

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1USD 33,790USD 26,818USD 6,972USD 23,520
Step 2USD 35,957USD 28,487USD 7,470USD 24,976
Step 3USD 38,125USD 30,156USD 7,969USD 26,432
Step 4USD 40,304USD 31,825USD 8,479USD 27,888
Step 5USD 42,559USD 33,494USD 9,065USD 29,344
Step 6USD 44,815USD 35,163USD 9,652USD 30,800
Step 7USD 47,070USD 36,832USD 10,238USD 32,256
Step 8USD 49,326USD 38,501USD 10,825USD 33,712
Step 9USD 51,581USD 40,170USD 11,411USD 35,168
Step 10USD 53,836USD 41,839USD 11,997USD 36,624
Step 11USD 56,092USD 43,508USD 12,584USD 38,080

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 Haiti

An estimate for a UN post at Port au Prince, Haiti — 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 Port au Prince — cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades in Port au Prince

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

G-1 G-2 G-3 G-4 G-5 G-6 G-7 NO-B NO-C NO-D

Frequently asked

What is the NO-A salary at the UN in Port au Prince?

A National Officer NO-A at the UN in Port au Prince, Haiti earns a net base salary from about USD 26,818 (step 1) to USD 43,508 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

How is take-home pay calculated for a NO-A in Port au Prince?

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.

What is the cost of living in Port au Prince, Haiti?

Everyday prices in Haiti are roughly 86% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Port au Prince is 94/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 6% less far here than in New York.

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

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