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UNESCAP

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)

Bangkok, Thailand United Nations System Founded 1947

Pay system, contracts & programmes

How pay and appointments work at UNESCAP.

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 UNESCAP typically hires at

Based on 168 postings in the last 12 months. Net base = annual salary before post adjustment/allowances.

Grade Share of postings Est. net base / year
G-level
5%
Local scale — varies by duty station
NO-level
1%
Local scale — varies by duty station
P-2
1%
$56,046 – $74,640
P-3
1%
$71,335 – $92,127
P-4
1%
$86,027 – $108,485
D-1/D-2
2%
$117,953 – $153,845
Consultant
32%
Daily fee (varies)
Internship
37%
Stipend (varies)
Other/Unspecified
20%
Main duty station: Bangkok. 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 · 37% Consultancy · 32% Staff position · 30% Talent Pool · 1%

Estimate take-home pay at UNESCAP

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 Sep 2026 · Source: ICSC.

About UNESCAP

  • Bangkok, Thailand
  • Founded 1947
  • United Nations System

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is the regional development arm of the United Nations for the Asia-Pacific region. Made up…

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Posted 1 hour ago Closes 24 Sep 2026 · 7 days
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Posted 19 hours ago Closes 24 Sep 2026 · 7 days
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
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Consultancy
Posted 19 hours ago Closes 24 Sep 2026 · 7 days
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