Does OHCHR pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, OHCHR employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at OHCHR. This rating has decreased by 10% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at OHCHR?

90% of OHCHR employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated OHCHR 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at OHCHR?

Intern (16) , Human Rights Officer (10) , Associate Human Rights Officer (8) , Consultant (6) , Human Rights Intern (5) , Human Rights Associate (2) , Internship (2) , Legal Intern (2)

What are the pros of working at OHCHR according to real employee reviews?

"Many colleagues are great." ((in 8 reviews)); "Amazing team supportive of youth voices." ((in 4 reviews)); "+Great people" ((in 3 reviews)); "Great responsibility and independence for tasks, although supervisors are always there to guide and help." ((in 2 reviews))

What are the cons of working at OHCHR according to real employee reviews?

"Unpaid internship and very volatile inter groups as people come and go every week." ((in 7 reviews))

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4.1

90% would recommend to a friend

(51 total reviews)

Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein

80% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity and inclusion

3.9

Culture and values

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Senior management

3.6

Career opportunities

OHCHR has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 51 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The OHCHR employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Non-profit and NGO industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

51 reviews

5.0

2 Oct 2025

Nice workplace

Information management officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Decent salary like other UN agencies

Cons

unstable and unpredictable job security

5.0

24 Aug 2025

good

Human resources manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

good people here all trhe time

Cons

sometimes too much work in summer

5.0

18 July 2025

Great experience

Human rights officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Had a lot of responsibilities and learned a lot, lots of support from the hierarchy

Cons

Living conditions due to the location, unrelated to the employer

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