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 1,686,065,000 | IDR 1,257,770,000 | IDR 428,295,000 | IDR 1,096,300,282 |
| Step 2 | IDR 1,794,324,000 | IDR 1,334,634,000 | IDR 459,690,000 | IDR 1,162,809,116 |
| Step 3 | IDR 1,902,583,000 | IDR 1,411,498,000 | IDR 491,085,000 | IDR 1,229,272,051 |
| Step 4 | IDR 2,010,842,000 | IDR 1,488,362,000 | IDR 522,480,000 | IDR 1,295,661,911 |
| Step 5 | IDR 2,119,101,000 | IDR 1,565,226,000 | IDR 553,875,000 | IDR 1,362,051,929 |
| Step 6 | IDR 2,227,361,000 | IDR 1,642,090,000 | IDR 585,271,000 | IDR 1,428,441,868 |
| Step 7 | IDR 2,335,620,000 | IDR 1,718,954,000 | IDR 616,666,000 | IDR 1,494,831,807 |
| Step 8 | IDR 2,443,879,000 | IDR 1,795,818,000 | IDR 648,061,000 | IDR 1,561,221,746 |
| Step 9 | IDR 2,552,138,000 | IDR 1,872,682,000 | IDR 679,456,000 | IDR 1,627,611,764 |
| Step 10 | IDR 2,660,397,000 | IDR 1,949,546,000 | IDR 710,851,000 | IDR 1,694,001,624 |
| Step 11 | IDR 2,768,656,000 | IDR 2,026,410,000 | IDR 742,246,000 | IDR 1,760,391,642 |
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-D at the UN in Jakarta, Indonesia earns a net base salary from about IDR 1,257,770,000 (step 1) to IDR 2,026,410,000 (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-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.
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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