UN NO-C Salary in Majuro, Marshall Islands

What a locally recruited National Officer (NO-C) 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

NO-C 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 55,468
Net · step 1
USD 61,628
Net · mid-step
USD 67,788
Net · top step
USD 11 steps Hardship C 1 Sep 2024 Checked 1 Sep 2026

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

NO-C salary scale — by step

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

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1USD 72,594USD 55,468USD 17,126USD 48,582
Step 2USD 74,306USD 56,700USD 17,606USD 49,657
Step 3USD 76,017USD 57,932USD 18,085USD 50,731
Step 4USD 77,728USD 59,164USD 18,564USD 51,806
Step 5USD 79,439USD 60,396USD 19,043USD 52,881
Step 6USD 81,166USD 61,628USD 19,538USD 53,956
Step 7USD 82,901USD 62,860USD 20,041USD 55,031
Step 8USD 84,637USD 64,092USD 20,545USD 56,105
Step 9USD 86,372USD 65,324USD 21,048USD 57,180
Step 10USD 88,107USD 66,556USD 21,551USD 58,255
Step 11USD 89,842USD 67,788USD 22,054USD 59,330

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).

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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-B NO-D

UN jobs in Majuro (1 open)

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Frequently asked

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

A National Officer NO-C at the UN in Majuro, Marshall Islands earns a net base salary from about USD 55,468 (step 1) to USD 67,788 (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-C in Majuro?

Take-home starts from the NO-C 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.

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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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