Salary, benefits and cost of living surveys

Survey schedule 2026

Every country where MSF runs operations is surveyed on a rotation cycle. Find your country below to see where its survey has got to, then take the next step for it. Participating organisations receive the finished report free of charge.

Each status is a link. Click it to take the next step for that country.

  • Ongoing
    Running now. There may still be time to join.
  • In preparation
    Being readied. Ask to be included before fieldwork starts.
  • Complete
    Finished. Request your copy of the report.




56 countries

Q1

January – March
8

Q2

April – June
10

Q2/3

spanning the middle of the year
8

Q3

July – September
10

Q3/4

spanning the second half
4

Q4

we are here
October – December
16

Country not on the list? We plan each cycle around where the need is.