Locally recruited General Service (GS), paid on the local scale in USD — 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 Road Town (effective 1 Nov 2020). Per year, in USD.
| Step | Gross | Net | Staff assessment | Est. take-home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | USD 19,571 | USD 15,852 | USD 3,719 | USD 13,910 |
| Step 2 | USD 20,372 | USD 16,486 | USD 3,886 | USD 14,466 |
| Step 3 | USD 21,195 | USD 17,120 | USD 4,075 | USD 15,022 |
| Step 4 | USD 22,019 | USD 17,754 | USD 4,265 | USD 15,579 |
| Step 5 | USD 22,842 | USD 18,389 | USD 4,453 | USD 16,136 |
| Step 6 | USD 23,666 | USD 19,023 | USD 4,643 | USD 16,692 |
| Step 7 | USD 24,489 | USD 19,657 | USD 4,832 | USD 17,248 |
| Step 8 | USD 25,313 | USD 20,291 | USD 5,022 | USD 17,805 |
| Step 9 | USD 26,136 | USD 20,925 | USD 5,211 | USD 18,361 |
| Step 10 | USD 26,960 | USD 21,559 | USD 5,401 | USD 18,917 |
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 Road Town, British Virgin Islands — 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.
A General Service G-1 at the UN in Road Town, British Virgin Islands earns a net base salary from about USD 15,852 (step 1) to USD 21,559 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Nov 2020. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.
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.