UN G-1 Salary in Belmopan, Belize — General Service Scale (2022)

G-1 salary in Belmopan — at a glance

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

BZD 23,535

Net · step 1

BZD 29,225

Net · mid-step

BZD 34,915

Net · top step

BZD 11 steps Hardship A 1 Sep 2022 Checked 1 Sep 2026

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

G-1 salary scale — by step

Published General Service scale for Belmopan (effective 1 Sep 2022). Per year, in BZD.

Step	Gross	Net	Staff assessment	Est. take-home
Step 1	BZD 29,056	BZD 23,535	BZD 5,521	BZD 20,651
Step 2	BZD 30,460	BZD 24,673	BZD 5,787	BZD 21,650
Step 3	BZD 31,865	BZD 25,811	BZD 6,054	BZD 22,648
Step 4	BZD 33,270	BZD 26,949	BZD 6,321	BZD 23,647
Step 5	BZD 34,675	BZD 28,087	BZD 6,588	BZD 24,646
Step 6	BZD 36,080	BZD 29,225	BZD 6,855	BZD 25,644
Step 7	BZD 37,485	BZD 30,363	BZD 7,122	BZD 26,643
Step 8	BZD 38,890	BZD 31,501	BZD 7,389	BZD 27,641
Step 9	BZD 40,310	BZD 32,639	BZD 7,671	BZD 28,640
Step 10	BZD 41,788	BZD 33,777	BZD 8,011	BZD 29,638
Step 11	BZD 43,266	BZD 34,915	BZD 8,351	BZD 30,637

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 in Belize

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

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* 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 for Belmopan — cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades in Belmopan

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

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Frequently asked

What is the G-1 salary at the UN in Belmopan?

A General Service G-1 at the UN in Belmopan, Belize earns a net base salary from about BZD 23,535 (step 1) to BZD 34,915 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Sep 2022. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

How is take-home pay calculated for a G-1 in Belmopan?

Take-home starts from the G-1 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 Belmopan, Belize?

Everyday prices in Belize are roughly 53% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Belmopan is 109/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 9% further here than in New York.

See the Real UN Purchasing Power for Belmopan

These are UN common-system pay figures. The World Bank, IMF and NGOs and other non-UN employers posting in Belmopan set their own pay — a role here does not guarantee these figures.

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