UN G-1 Salary in Road Town, British Virgin Islands

What a locally recruited General Service (G-1) earns at the UN in Road Town — the published local salary scale in USD, with pension and estimated take-home.

G-1 salary in Road Town — at a glance

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.

USD 15,852
Net · step 1
USD 18,389
Net · mid-step
USD 21,559
Net · top step
USD 10 steps Hardship H 1 Nov 2020

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

G-1 salary scale — by step

Published General Service scale for Road Town (effective 1 Nov 2020). Per year, in USD.

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1USD 19,571USD 15,852USD 3,719USD 13,910
Step 2USD 20,372USD 16,486USD 3,886USD 14,466
Step 3USD 21,195USD 17,120USD 4,075USD 15,022
Step 4USD 22,019USD 17,754USD 4,265USD 15,579
Step 5USD 22,842USD 18,389USD 4,453USD 16,136
Step 6USD 23,666USD 19,023USD 4,643USD 16,692
Step 7USD 24,489USD 19,657USD 4,832USD 17,248
Step 8USD 25,313USD 20,291USD 5,022USD 17,805
Step 9USD 26,136USD 20,925USD 5,211USD 18,361
Step 10USD 26,960USD 21,559USD 5,401USD 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.

Your Take-Home in British Virgin Islands

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).

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.
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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 Road Town — cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades in Road Town

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

Frequently asked

What is the G-1 salary at the UN in Road Town?

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.

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

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.

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