UN NO-C Salary — Caracas, Venezuela

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

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NO-C salary — Caracas, at a glance

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

USD 52,778
Net · step 1
USD 65,679
Net · mid-step
USD 78,581
Net · top step
USD 11 steps Hardship D 1 Jun 2016 Checked Oct 1, 2026

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

NO-C salary scale — by step

Published National Officer scale for Caracas (effective 1 Jun 2016). Per year, in USD.

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1USD 70,172USD 52,778USD 17,394USD 45,989
Step 2USD 73,912USD 55,358USD 18,554USD 48,221
Step 3USD 77,652USD 57,938USD 19,714USD 50,452
Step 4USD 81,391USD 60,519USD 20,872USD 52,684
Step 5USD 85,131USD 63,099USD 22,032USD 54,916
Step 6USD 88,870USD 65,679USD 23,191USD 57,147
Step 7USD 92,610USD 68,259USD 24,351USD 59,378
Step 8USD 96,349USD 70,840USD 25,509USD 61,610
Step 9USD 100,089USD 73,420USD 26,669USD 63,842
Step 10USD 103,828USD 76,000USD 27,828USD 66,073
Step 11USD 107,568USD 78,581USD 28,987USD 68,305

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 — Venezuela

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

Other local (GS/NO) grades — Caracas

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-B NO-D

UN jobs — Caracas (19 open)

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Frequently asked

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

A National Officer NO-C at the UN in Caracas, Venezuela earns a net base salary from about USD 52,778 (step 1) to USD 78,581 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Jun 2016. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

How is take-home pay calculated for a NO-C in Caracas?

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.

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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