UN NO-B Salary — Niamey, Niger

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

Hardship Category D Non-Family Duty Station Post Adjustment % 46.8 Cost of living 36 (US=100) HDI Rank #188

NO-B salary — Niamey, at a glance

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

CFA 19,922,000
Net · step 1
CFA 26,022,000
Net · mid-step
CFA 32,122,000
Net · top step
CFA 11 steps Hardship D 1 Mar 2024 Checked Oct 1, 2026

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

NO-B salary scale — by step

Published National Officer scale for Niamey (effective 1 Mar 2024). Per year, in CFA.

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1CFA 25,303,000CFA 19,922,000CFA 5,381,000CFA 17,764,871
Step 2CFA 26,951,000CFA 21,142,000CFA 5,809,000CFA 18,848,195
Step 3CFA 28,600,000CFA 22,362,000CFA 6,238,000CFA 19,931,440
Step 4CFA 30,249,000CFA 23,582,000CFA 6,667,000CFA 21,014,685
Step 5CFA 31,897,000CFA 24,802,000CFA 7,095,000CFA 22,097,930
Step 6CFA 33,546,000CFA 26,022,000CFA 7,524,000CFA 23,181,254
Step 7CFA 35,195,000CFA 27,242,000CFA 7,953,000CFA 24,264,420
Step 8CFA 36,868,000CFA 28,462,000CFA 8,406,000CFA 25,347,744
Step 9CFA 38,563,000CFA 29,682,000CFA 8,881,000CFA 26,430,989
Step 10CFA 40,257,000CFA 30,902,000CFA 9,355,000CFA 27,514,313
Step 11CFA 41,952,000CFA 32,122,000CFA 9,830,000CFA 28,597,479

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 Pay — Niger

An estimate for a UN post at Niamey, Niger — 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 — Niamey: cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades — Niamey

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 — Niamey (2 open)

UNICEF Deputy Representative Operations, (P-5) Fixed Term #86195, Niamey, Niger, WCARUNICEF · P-5 NRC Grants Officer Niger NiameyNRC · Unspecified View all UN jobs — Niamey

Frequently asked

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

A National Officer NO-B at the UN in Niamey, Niger earns a net base salary from about CFA 19,922,000 (step 1) to CFA 32,122,000 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Mar 2024. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

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

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 Niamey, Niger?

Everyday prices in Niger are roughly 36% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Niamey is 123/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 23% further here than in New York.

See the Real UN Purchasing Power — Niamey
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