Locally recruited National Officer (NO), paid on the local scale in PLN — no post adjustment or hardship allowance. Internationally recruited? See the P/D estimate.
Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.
Published National Officer scale for Warsaw (effective 1 Sep 2025). Per year, in PLN.
| Step | Gross | Net | Staff assessment | Est. take-home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | PLN 422,090 | PLN 316,524 | PLN 105,566 | PLN 276,325 |
| Step 2 | PLN 445,372 | PLN 333,054 | PLN 112,318 | PLN 290,660 |
| Step 3 | PLN 468,654 | PLN 349,584 | PLN 119,070 | PLN 304,963 |
| Step 4 | PLN 491,935 | PLN 366,114 | PLN 125,821 | PLN 319,266 |
| Step 5 | PLN 515,217 | PLN 382,644 | PLN 132,573 | PLN 333,569 |
| Step 6 | PLN 538,499 | PLN 399,174 | PLN 139,325 | PLN 347,873 |
| Step 7 | PLN 561,780 | PLN 415,704 | PLN 146,076 | PLN 362,176 |
| Step 8 | PLN 585,062 | PLN 432,234 | PLN 152,828 | PLN 376,473 |
| Step 9 | PLN 608,344 | PLN 448,764 | PLN 159,580 | PLN 390,751 |
| Step 10 | PLN 631,625 | PLN 465,294 | PLN 166,331 | PLN 405,029 |
| Step 11 | PLN 654,907 | PLN 481,824 | PLN 173,083 | PLN 419,306 |
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.
An estimate for a UN post at Warsaw, Poland — for internationally recruited staff (Professional P / D, in US dollars) or locally recruited staff (General Service / National Officer, local scale).
* 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.
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A National Officer NO-C at the UN in Warsaw, Poland earns a net base salary from about PLN 316,524 (step 1) to PLN 481,824 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Sep 2025. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.
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.
Everyday prices in Poland are roughly 52% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Warsaw is 103/100 (New York = 100) — net pay buys about the same here as in New York.
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