UN G-6 Salary — Algiers, Algeria

What a locally recruited General Service (G-6) earns at the UN in Algiers — the published local salary scale in DZD, with pension and estimated take-home.

G-6 salary — Algiers, at a glance

Locally recruited General Service (GS), paid on the local scale in DZD — no post adjustment or hardship allowance. Internationally recruited? See the P/D estimate.

DZD 2,826,014
Net · step 1
DZD 3,238,139
Net · mid-step
DZD 3,650,264
Net · top step
DZD 11 steps Hardship A 1 Jun 2024 Checked Oct 1, 2026

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

G-6 salary scale — by step

Published General Service scale for Algiers (effective 1 Jun 2024). Per year, in DZD.

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1DZD 3,527,810DZD 2,826,014DZD 701,796DZD 2,479,740
Step 2DZD 3,634,856DZD 2,908,439DZD 726,417DZD 2,552,066
Step 3DZD 3,741,901DZD 2,990,864DZD 751,037DZD 2,624,391
Step 4DZD 3,848,947DZD 3,073,289DZD 775,658DZD 2,696,716
Step 5DZD 3,955,992DZD 3,155,714DZD 800,278DZD 2,769,042
Step 6DZD 4,063,038DZD 3,238,139DZD 824,899DZD 2,841,367
Step 7DZD 4,170,083DZD 3,320,564DZD 849,519DZD 2,913,692
Step 8DZD 4,277,129DZD 3,402,989DZD 874,140DZD 2,986,018
Step 9DZD 4,384,174DZD 3,485,414DZD 898,760DZD 3,058,258
Step 10DZD 4,491,219DZD 3,567,839DZD 923,380DZD 3,130,166
Step 11DZD 4,598,265DZD 3,650,264DZD 948,001DZD 3,202,073

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 — Algeria

An estimate for a UN post at Algiers, Algeria — for internationally recruited staff (Professional P / D, in US dollars) or locally recruited staff (General Service / National Officer, local scale).

{{ unmatched }} is not a UN salary grade, so the figures below are not for it — the calculator has fallen back to its default. Pick a grade above, or see contract types and what they pay.
You must already have 5 years’ continuous UN service to qualify, and it applies from your 2nd duty station onward. Paid for up to 5 years at any one station.
Net remuneration (base + post adj.)
{{ money((netBase + postAdj) / divisor) }} / {{ periodWord }}
Gross base salary{{ money(grossBase / divisor) }}
Staff assessment (internal tax)− {{ money(staffAssessment / divisor) }}
Net base salary{{ money(netBase / divisor) }}
Post adjustment ({{ station.multiplier }}%)+ {{ money(postAdj / divisor) }}
Net remuneration{{ money((netBase + postAdj) / divisor) }}
Spouse allowance (6%)+ {{ money(spouseAllow / divisor) }}
Single-parent allowance (6%)+ {{ money(singleParentAllow / divisor) }}
Hardship allowance (cat {{ station.hardship }})+ {{ money(hardshipAllow / divisor) }}
Danger pay+ {{ money(dangerAllow / divisor) }}
Non-family allowance+ {{ money(nonFamilyAllow / divisor) }}
Mobility allowance ({{ assignments }} assignments)+ {{ money(mobilityAllow / divisor) }}
Child allowance ({{ children }})+ {{ money(childAllow / divisor) }}
Secondary dependant+ {{ money(secondaryAllow / divisor) }}
Pension contribution (7.9%)− {{ money(pension / divisor) }}
Health insurance *− {{ money(medical / divisor) }}
Estimated take-home{{ money(takeHome / divisor) }}
Net salary (local scale)
{{ localMoney(gsNet / divisor) }} / {{ periodWord }}
{{ gsLoading ? LOADING : '' }}
On the local GS/NO scale, in DZD, for {{ gDisp(gsGradeLabel) }}, {{ stepLabel(gsStep) }} (locally recruited staff). No post adjustment. Dependency & language allowances are <b>additional</b>.

* Health insurance is indicative only — real premiums vary by organization, plan (medical and dental are billed separately) and coverage option. The ~2.5% shown is a placeholder, not a quote.

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 — Algiers: cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades — Algiers

Same duty station, different grade — see the full scale for each.

Frequently asked

What is the G-6 salary at the UN in Algiers?

A General Service G-6 at the UN in Algiers, Algeria earns a net base salary from about DZD 2,826,014 (step 1) to DZD 3,650,264 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Jun 2024. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

How is take-home pay calculated for a G-6 in Algiers?

Take-home starts from the G-6 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.

What is the cost of living in Algiers, Algeria?

Everyday prices in Algeria are roughly 33% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Algiers is 124/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 24% further here than in New York.

See the Real UN Purchasing Power — Algiers
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.