UN NO-A Salary in The Hague, Netherlands — National Officer Scale (2025)

NO-A salary in The Hague — 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 70,000

Net · step 1

EUR 78,896

Net · mid-step

EUR 90,016

Net · top step

EUR 10 steps Hardship H 1 Oct 2025 Checked 1 Sep 2026

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

NO-A salary scale — by step

Published National Officer scale for The Hague (effective 1 Oct 2025). Per year, in EUR.

Step	Gross	Net	Staff assessment	Est. take-home
Step 1	EUR 93,358	EUR 70,000	EUR 23,358	EUR 61,062
Step 2	EUR 96,490	EUR 72,224	EUR 24,266	EUR 62,986
Step 3	EUR 99,623	EUR 74,448	EUR 25,175	EUR 64,911
Step 4	EUR 102,755	EUR 76,672	EUR 26,083	EUR 66,835
Step 5	EUR 105,887	EUR 78,896	EUR 26,991	EUR 68,759
Step 6	EUR 109,020	EUR 81,120	EUR 27,900	EUR 70,684
Step 7	EUR 112,152	EUR 83,344	EUR 28,808	EUR 72,608
Step 8	EUR 115,285	EUR 85,568	EUR 29,717	EUR 74,532
Step 9	EUR 118,417	EUR 87,792	EUR 30,625	EUR 76,453
Step 10	EUR 121,549	EUR 90,016	EUR 31,533	EUR 78,374

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 Netherlands

An estimate for a UN post at The Hague, Netherlands — 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 The Hague — cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades in The Hague

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

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Frequently asked

What is the NO-A salary at the UN in The Hague?

A National Officer NO-A at the UN in The Hague, Netherlands earns a net base salary from about EUR 70,000 (step 1) to EUR 90,016 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Oct 2025. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

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

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 The Hague, Netherlands?

Everyday prices in Netherlands are roughly 84% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for The Hague is 91/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 9% less far here than in New York.

See the Real UN Purchasing Power for The Hague

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

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