UN NO-B Salary in Majuro, Marshall Islands

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

Hardship Category C Post Adjustment 41.6% Cost of living 95 (US=100) HDI Rank #108
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NO-B salary in Majuro — 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 44,011
Net · step 1
USD 48,901
Net · mid-step
USD 53,791
Net · top step
USD 11 steps Hardship C 1 Sep 2024

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

NO-B salary scale — by step

Published National Officer scale for Majuro (effective 1 Sep 2024). Per year, in USD.

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1USD 56,772USD 44,011USD 12,761USD 38,586
Step 2USD 58,093USD 44,989USD 13,104USD 39,440
Step 3USD 59,415USD 45,967USD 13,448USD 40,293
Step 4USD 60,757USD 46,945USD 13,812USD 41,146
Step 5USD 62,115USD 47,923USD 14,192USD 41,999
Step 6USD 63,474USD 48,901USD 14,573USD 42,853
Step 7USD 64,832USD 49,879USD 14,953USD 43,706
Step 8USD 66,190USD 50,857USD 15,333USD 44,559
Step 9USD 67,549USD 51,835USD 15,714USD 45,412
Step 10USD 68,907USD 52,813USD 16,094USD 46,266
Step 11USD 70,265USD 53,791USD 16,474USD 47,119

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 Marshall Islands

An estimate for a UN post at Majuro, Marshall Islands — 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 Majuro — cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades in Majuro

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-A NO-C NO-D

UN jobs in Majuro (5 open)

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Frequently asked

What is the NO-B salary at the UN in Majuro?

A National Officer NO-B at the UN in Majuro, Marshall Islands earns a net base salary from about USD 44,011 (step 1) to USD 53,791 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Sep 2024. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

How is take-home pay calculated for a NO-B in Majuro?

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.

What is the cost of living in Majuro, Marshall Islands?

Everyday prices in Marshall Islands are roughly 95% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Majuro is 83/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 17% less far here than in New York.

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

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