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 7,865,690 | AMD 6,371,209 | AMD 1,494,481 | AMD 5,590,539 |
| Step 2 | AMD 8,266,994 | AMD 6,691,185 | AMD 1,575,809 | AMD 5,871,308 |
| Step 3 | AMD 8,682,547 | AMD 7,011,161 | AMD 1,671,386 | AMD 6,152,077 |
| Step 4 | AMD 9,098,100 | AMD 7,331,137 | AMD 1,766,963 | AMD 6,432,846 |
| Step 5 | AMD 9,513,653 | AMD 7,651,113 | AMD 1,862,540 | AMD 6,713,616 |
| Step 6 | AMD 9,929,206 | AMD 7,971,089 | AMD 1,958,117 | AMD 6,994,385 |
| Step 7 | AMD 10,344,760 | AMD 8,291,065 | AMD 2,053,695 | AMD 7,275,154 |
| Step 8 | AMD 10,760,313 | AMD 8,611,041 | AMD 2,149,272 | AMD 7,555,923 |
| Step 9 | AMD 11,175,866 | AMD 8,931,017 | AMD 2,244,849 | AMD 7,836,692 |
| Step 10 | AMD 11,591,419 | AMD 9,250,993 | AMD 2,340,426 | AMD 8,117,461 |
| Step 11 | AMD 12,006,973 | AMD 9,570,969 | AMD 2,436,004 | AMD 8,398,230 |
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-4 at the UN in Yerevan, Armenia earns a net base salary from about AMD 6,371,209 (step 1) to AMD 9,570,969 (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-4 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