Locally recruited National Officer (NO), paid on the local scale in IDR — 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 Jakarta (effective 1 Sep 2025). Per year, in IDR.
| Step | Gross | Net | Staff assessment | Est. take-home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | IDR 935,182,000 | IDR 721,862,000 | IDR 213,320,000 | IDR 631,604,473 |
| Step 2 | IDR 996,451,000 | IDR 765,976,000 | IDR 230,475,000 | IDR 669,906,196 |
| Step 3 | IDR 1,057,721,000 | IDR 810,090,000 | IDR 247,631,000 | IDR 708,207,840 |
| Step 4 | IDR 1,118,990,000 | IDR 854,204,000 | IDR 264,786,000 | IDR 746,509,563 |
| Step 5 | IDR 1,180,259,000 | IDR 898,318,000 | IDR 281,941,000 | IDR 784,811,207 |
| Step 6 | IDR 1,241,927,000 | IDR 942,432,000 | IDR 299,495,000 | IDR 823,112,930 |
| Step 7 | IDR 1,304,059,000 | IDR 986,546,000 | IDR 317,513,000 | IDR 861,414,653 |
| Step 8 | IDR 1,366,192,000 | IDR 1,030,660,000 | IDR 335,532,000 | IDR 899,716,297 |
| Step 9 | IDR 1,428,324,000 | IDR 1,074,774,000 | IDR 353,550,000 | IDR 937,958,059 |
| Step 10 | IDR 1,490,456,000 | IDR 1,118,888,000 | IDR 371,568,000 | IDR 976,128,958 |
| Step 11 | IDR 1,552,589,000 | IDR 1,163,002,000 | IDR 389,587,000 | IDR 1,014,299,857 |
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 Jakarta, Indonesia — 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.
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A National Officer NO-B at the UN in Jakarta, Indonesia earns a net base salary from about IDR 721,862,000 (step 1) to IDR 1,163,002,000 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Sep 2025. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.
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.
Everyday prices in Indonesia are roughly 29% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Jakarta is 113/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 13% further here than in New York.
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