Locally recruited General Service (GS), paid on the local scale in AMD — no post adjustment or hardship allowance. Internationally recruited? See the P/D estimate.
Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.
Published General Service scale for Yerevan (effective 1 Nov 2025). Per year, in AMD.
| Step | Gross | Net | Staff assessment | Est. take-home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | AMD 6,545,779 | AMD 5,302,081 | AMD 1,243,698 | AMD 4,652,413 |
| Step 2 | AMD 6,874,522 | AMD 5,568,363 | AMD 1,306,159 | AMD 4,886,067 |
| Step 3 | AMD 7,203,265 | AMD 5,834,645 | AMD 1,368,620 | AMD 5,119,721 |
| Step 4 | AMD 7,532,009 | AMD 6,100,927 | AMD 1,431,082 | AMD 5,353,375 |
| Step 5 | AMD 7,860,752 | AMD 6,367,209 | AMD 1,493,543 | AMD 5,587,029 |
| Step 6 | AMD 8,192,066 | AMD 6,633,491 | AMD 1,558,575 | AMD 5,820,684 |
| Step 7 | AMD 8,537,887 | AMD 6,899,773 | AMD 1,638,114 | AMD 6,054,338 |
| Step 8 | AMD 8,883,708 | AMD 7,166,055 | AMD 1,717,653 | AMD 6,287,992 |
| Step 9 | AMD 9,229,529 | AMD 7,432,337 | AMD 1,797,192 | AMD 6,521,646 |
| Step 10 | AMD 9,575,349 | AMD 7,698,619 | AMD 1,876,730 | AMD 6,755,300 |
| Step 11 | AMD 9,921,170 | AMD 7,964,901 | AMD 1,956,269 | AMD 6,988,955 |
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.
An estimate for a UN post at Yerevan, Armenia — for internationally recruited staff (Professional P / D, in US dollars) or locally recruited staff (General Service / National Officer, local scale).
* 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.
Same duty station, different grade — see the full scale for each.
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A General Service G-3 at the UN in Yerevan, Armenia earns a net base salary from about AMD 5,302,081 (step 1) to AMD 7,964,901 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Nov 2025. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.
Take-home starts from the G-3 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.
Everyday prices in Armenia are roughly 38% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Yerevan is 111/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 11% further here than in New York.
See the Real UN Purchasing Power for Yerevan