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UN ODA

United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UN ODA)

New York, United States United Nations System Founded 1998

Pay system, contracts & programmes

How pay and appointments work at UN ODA.

UN common system
Salaries, post adjustment, allowances and benefits are set by the International Civil Service Commission (ICSC) — broadly consistent across UN agencies, funds and programmes. How UN pay works ›

What UN ODA typically hires at

Based on 26 postings in the last 12 months. Net base = annual salary before post adjustment/allowances.

Grade Share of postings Est. net base / year
G-level
15%
Local scale — varies by duty station
P-2
8%
$56,046 – $74,640
P-3
19%
$71,335 – $92,127
P-4
4%
$86,027 – $108,485
Consultant
8%
Daily fee (varies)
Internship
42%
Stipend (varies)
Other/Unspecified
4%
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Main duty station: New York. Take-home changes with post adjustment & hardship there.
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Contract types

The contract mix shapes benefits eligibility — staff posts (P/GS) carry pension, health and allowances that consultancies and volunteer roles usually don’t.

Internship · 42% Staff position · 27% Short-term · 19% Consultancy · 8% Fellowship · 4%

Estimate take-home pay at UN ODA

A UN salary is not one number. Net base, post adjustment for the duty station and hardship where it applies go on; pension and health insurance come off. The calculator builds that stack layer by layer on the live ICSC scale.

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UN salary scale data last synced 1 Nov 2026 · Source: ICSC.

About UN ODA

  • New York, United States
  • Founded 1998
  • United Nations System

United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) was established in January 1998 as the Department for Disarmament Affairs which was part of the SG’s programme for reform in…

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