UN P-5 Salary in Korhogo, Ivory Coast

What an internationally recruited Professional (P-5) earns at the UN in Korhogo — the global net base salary plus this duty station's 65% post adjustment and the hardship, danger and non-family allowances on top.

The UN sets one post adjustment for Ivory Coast rather than for each duty station, so this 65% multiplier — and the salary below — applies to Korhogo exactly as it does to Yamoussoukro.

Hardship Category B Post Adjustment % 64.5 Cost of living 37 (US=100) HDI Rank #157

P-5 salary in Korhogo — 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 169,706
Net rem · step 1
USD 188,853
Net rem · mid
USD 207,995
Net rem · top step
USD Post adjustment +65% 13 steps Hardship B January 2026 Checked 1 Sep 2026

Net remuneration = net base + 65% post adjustment (net base USD 103,165–USD 126,441), before hardship/danger allowances and pension.

P-5 salary scale — by step

Global net base (un_scale), effective January 2026, with the 65% post adjustment for Korhogo. Per year, USD.

StepNet basePost adj (+65%)Net remunerationEst. take-home
Step 1USD 103,165USD 66,541USD 169,706USD 146,349
Step 2USD 105,105USD 67,793USD 172,898USD 149,082
Step 3USD 107,047USD 69,045USD 176,092USD 151,817
Step 4USD 108,983USD 70,294USD 179,277USD 154,544
Step 5USD 110,925USD 71,547USD 182,472USD 157,279
Step 6USD 112,861USD 72,795USD 185,656USD 160,006
Step 7USD 114,804USD 74,049USD 188,853USD 162,743
Step 8USD 116,742USD 75,299USD 192,041USD 165,472
Step 9USD 118,683USD 76,551USD 195,234USD 168,206
Step 10USD 120,621USD 77,801USD 198,422USD 170,936
Step 11USD 122,562USD 79,052USD 201,614USD 173,670
Step 12USD 124,498USD 80,301USD 204,799USD 176,397
Step 13USD 126,441USD 81,554USD 207,995USD 179,133

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 Korhogo

Allowances an internationally recruited P-5 may receive at this duty station. Annual USD unless noted.

Post adjustmentCost-of-living multiplier on net base+65%
Hardship allowanceICSC category BUSD 7,330
Mobility incentiveFrom the 2nd assignment onwardUSD 8,625 +
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 Korhogo — plus cost of living & relocation
Your Take-Home in Ivory Coast

An estimate for a UN post at Korhogo, Ivory Coast — 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 Korhogo

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

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

UN jobs in Korhogo (1 open)

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Frequently asked

What is the P-5 salary at the UN in Korhogo?

A Professional P-5 in Korhogo, Ivory Coast has a net base salary of about USD 103,165 (step 1) to USD 126,441 (top step). With the 65% post adjustment for this duty station, net remuneration is roughly USD 170,222 to USD 208,628 per year, before hardship, danger and other allowances.

How does post adjustment work for a P-5 in Korhogo?

Post adjustment equalises purchasing power across duty stations. In Korhogo it is about 65% of net base salary, added on top — so the same P-5 net base is worth more or less depending on the station's cost of living.

What is the cost of living in Korhogo, Ivory Coast?

Everyday prices in Ivory Coast are roughly 37% 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 Korhogo is 137/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 37% further here than in New York.

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

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