UN G-7 Salary in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

What a locally recruited General Service (G-7) earns at the UN in Brazzaville — the published local salary scale in CFA, with pension and estimated take-home.

Hardship Category B Cost of living 35 (US=100) HDI Rank #138
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G-7 salary in Brazzaville — at a glance

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

CFA 19,231,000
Net · step 1
CFA 23,496,000
Net · mid-step
CFA 27,761,000
Net · top step
CFA 11 steps Hardship B 1 Nov 2024

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

G-7 salary scale — by step

Published General Service scale for Brazzaville (effective 1 Nov 2024). Per year, in CFA.

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1CFA 24,341,000CFA 19,231,000CFA 5,110,000CFA 16,921,928
Step 2CFA 25,489,000CFA 20,084,000CFA 5,405,000CFA 17,669,152
Step 3CFA 26,642,000CFA 20,937,000CFA 5,705,000CFA 18,416,376
Step 4CFA 27,795,000CFA 21,790,000CFA 6,005,000CFA 19,163,600
Step 5CFA 28,947,000CFA 22,643,000CFA 6,304,000CFA 19,910,824
Step 6CFA 30,100,000CFA 23,496,000CFA 6,604,000CFA 20,658,048
Step 7CFA 31,253,000CFA 24,349,000CFA 6,904,000CFA 21,405,272
Step 8CFA 32,405,000CFA 25,202,000CFA 7,203,000CFA 22,152,496
Step 9CFA 33,558,000CFA 26,055,000CFA 7,503,000CFA 22,899,720
Step 10CFA 34,711,000CFA 26,908,000CFA 7,803,000CFA 23,646,944
Step 11CFA 35,864,000CFA 27,761,000CFA 8,103,000CFA 24,394,168

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 Republic of the Congo

An estimate for a UN post at Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo — for internationally recruited staff (Professional P / D, in US dollars) or locally recruited staff (General Service / National Officer, local scale).

You must already have 5 years' continuous UN service to qualify, and it applies from your 2nd duty station onward. Paid for up to 5 years at any one station.
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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 Brazzaville — cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades in Brazzaville

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

G-1 G-2 G-3 G-4 G-5 G-6 NO-A NO-B NO-C NO-D

UN jobs in Brazzaville (10 open)

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Frequently asked

What is the G-7 salary at the UN in Brazzaville?

A General Service G-7 at the UN in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo earns a net base salary from about CFA 19,231,000 (step 1) to CFA 27,761,000 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Nov 2024. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

How is take-home pay calculated for a G-7 in Brazzaville?

Take-home starts from the G-7 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 Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo?

Everyday prices in Republic of the Congo are roughly 35% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100).

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

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