UN P-4 Salary in Nasarawa, Nigeria

What an internationally recruited Professional (P-4) earns at the UN in Nasarawa — the global net base salary plus this duty station's 56% post adjustment and the hardship, danger and non-family allowances on top.

The UN sets one post adjustment for Nigeria rather than for each duty station, so this 56% multiplier — and the salary below — applies to Nasarawa exactly as it does to Abuja.

Hardship Category D Non-Family Duty Station Post Adjustment 55.9% Cost of living 13 (US=100) HDI Rank #164

P-4 salary in Nasarawa — at a glance

Internationally recruited Professional & Director (P/D) — the global USD scale plus this station's post adjustment. Recruited locally? See the GS/NO local scale.

USD 134,116
Net rem · step 1
USD 151,627
Net rem · mid
USD 169,128
Net rem · top step
USD Post adjustment +56% 13 steps Hardship D January 2026 Checked 1 Sep 2026 Non-family

Net remuneration = net base + 56% post adjustment (net base USD 86,027–USD 108,485), before hardship/danger allowances and pension.

P-4 salary scale — by step

Global net base (un_scale), effective January 2026, with the 56% post adjustment for Nasarawa. Per year, USD.

StepNet basePost adj (+56%)Net remunerationEst. take-home
Step 1USD 86,027USD 48,089USD 134,116USD 114,997
Step 2USD 87,898USD 49,135USD 137,033USD 117,476
Step 3USD 89,771USD 50,182USD 139,953USD 119,957
Step 4USD 91,641USD 51,227USD 142,868USD 122,434
Step 5USD 93,513USD 52,274USD 145,787USD 124,913
Step 6USD 95,384USD 53,320USD 148,704USD 127,392
Step 7USD 97,259USD 54,368USD 151,627USD 129,876
Step 8USD 99,130USD 55,414USD 154,544USD 132,354
Step 9USD 101,002USD 56,460USD 157,462USD 134,834
Step 10USD 102,870USD 57,504USD 160,374USD 137,308
Step 11USD 104,746USD 58,553USD 163,299USD 139,793
Step 12USD 106,613USD 59,597USD 166,210USD 142,266
Step 13USD 108,485USD 60,643USD 169,128USD 144,746

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.

On top of base salary in Nasarawa

Allowances an internationally recruited P-4 may receive at this duty station. Annual USD unless noted.

Post adjustmentCost-of-living multiplier on net base+56%
Hardship allowanceICSC category DUSD 17,130
Mobility incentiveFrom the 2nd assignment onwardUSD 8,625 +
Danger paySecurity-risk designationNot a danger-pay station
Non-family allowanceWhen dependants may not accompany staffUSD 19,800 / USD 7,500 single
Spouse / single-parent allowanceDependent spouse, or first child if a single parent+6% of net remuneration
Child allowancePer dependent child (flat rate)USD 2,929 / child
See these allowances explained in full for Nasarawa — plus cost of living & relocation
Your Take-Home in Nigeria

An estimate for a UN post at Nasarawa, Nigeria — 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.

Other Professional grades in Nasarawa

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

P-1 P-2 P-3 P-5 D-1 D-2

UN jobs in Nasarawa (1 open)

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Frequently asked

What is the P-4 salary at the UN in Nasarawa?

A Professional P-4 in Nasarawa, Nigeria has a net base salary of about USD 86,027 (step 1) to USD 108,485 (top step). With the 56% post adjustment for this duty station, net remuneration is roughly USD 134,202 to USD 169,237 per year, before hardship, danger and other allowances.

How does post adjustment work for a P-4 in Nasarawa?

Post adjustment equalises purchasing power across duty stations. In Nasarawa it is about 56% of net base salary, added on top — so the same P-4 net base is worth more or less depending on the station's cost of living.

Is Nasarawa a non-family duty station?

Yes. Dependants may not accompany staff in Nasarawa; internationally recruited staff receive an additional non-family allowance (about $19,800/year with eligible dependants, $7,500 without).

What is the cost of living in Nasarawa, Nigeria?

Everyday prices in Nigeria are roughly 13% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). Post adjustment is designed to offset this. For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Nasarawa is 157/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 57% further here than in New York.

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

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