UN NO-C Salary — Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

What a locally recruited National Officer (NO-C) 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

NO-C salary — Brazzaville, 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 30,785,000
Net · step 1
CFA 37,625,000
Net · mid-step
CFA 44,465,000
Net · top step
CFA 11 steps Hardship B 1 Nov 2024 Checked Nov 1, 2026

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

NO-C salary scale — by step

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

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1CFA 40,041,000CFA 30,785,000CFA 9,256,000CFA 26,958,628
Step 2CFA 41,941,000CFA 32,153,000CFA 9,788,000CFA 28,147,858
Step 3CFA 43,841,000CFA 33,521,000CFA 10,320,000CFA 29,337,088
Step 4CFA 45,741,000CFA 34,889,000CFA 10,852,000CFA 30,526,318
Step 5CFA 47,641,000CFA 36,257,000CFA 11,384,000CFA 31,715,548
Step 6CFA 49,551,000CFA 37,625,000CFA 11,926,000CFA 32,904,699
Step 7CFA 51,477,000CFA 38,993,000CFA 12,484,000CFA 34,093,929
Step 8CFA 53,404,000CFA 40,361,000CFA 13,043,000CFA 35,283,159
Step 9CFA 55,331,000CFA 41,729,000CFA 13,602,000CFA 36,472,389
Step 10CFA 57,258,000CFA 43,097,000CFA 14,161,000CFA 37,661,619
Step 11CFA 59,185,000CFA 44,465,000CFA 14,720,000CFA 38,847,215

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 — 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).

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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 — Brazzaville: cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades — Brazzaville

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

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UN jobs — Brazzaville (9 open)

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Frequently asked

What is the NO-C salary at the UN in Brazzaville?

A National Officer NO-C at the UN in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo earns a net base salary from about CFA 30,785,000 (step 1) to CFA 44,465,000 (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 NO-C in Brazzaville?

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.

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 here set their own pay — a role here does not guarantee these figures.

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