UN NO-A Salary in Valetta, Malta — National Officer Scale (2023)

NO-A salary in Valetta — at a glance

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

EUR 43,625

Net · step 1

EUR 51,140

Net · mid-step

EUR 58,655

Net · top step

EUR 11 steps Hardship H 1 May 2023

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

NO-A salary scale — by step

Published National Officer scale for Valetta (effective 1 May 2023). Per year, in EUR.

Step	Gross	Net	Staff assessment	Est. take-home
Step 1	EUR 56,621	EUR 43,625	EUR 12,996	EUR 38,165
Step 2	EUR 58,709	EUR 45,128	EUR 13,581	EUR 39,470
Step 3	EUR 60,796	EUR 46,631	EUR 14,165	EUR 40,775
Step 4	EUR 62,884	EUR 48,134	EUR 14,750	EUR 42,080
Step 5	EUR 64,971	EUR 49,637	EUR 15,334	EUR 43,385
Step 6	EUR 67,059	EUR 51,140	EUR 15,919	EUR 44,690
Step 7	EUR 69,146	EUR 52,643	EUR 16,503	EUR 45,995
Step 8	EUR 71,234	EUR 54,146	EUR 17,088	EUR 47,300
Step 9	EUR 73,348	EUR 55,649	EUR 17,699	EUR 48,605
Step 10	EUR 75,465	EUR 57,152	EUR 18,313	EUR 49,910
Step 11	EUR 77,582	EUR 58,655	EUR 18,927	EUR 51,215

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 Malta

An estimate for a UN post at Valetta, Malta — for internationally recruited staff (Professional P / D, in US dollars) or locally recruited staff (General Service / National Officer, local scale).

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* 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.

See all allowances & benefits for Valetta — cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades in Valetta

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 Valetta?

A National Officer NO-A at the UN in Valetta, Malta earns a net base salary from about EUR 43,625 (step 1) to EUR 58,655 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 May 2023. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

How is take-home pay calculated for a NO-A in Valetta?

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 Valetta, Malta?

Everyday prices in Malta are roughly 66% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Valetta is 92/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 8% less far here than in New York.

See the Real UN Purchasing Power for Valetta

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

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