UN P-3 Salary in Road Town, British Virgin Islands

What an internationally recruited Professional (P-3) earns at the UN in Road Town — the global net base salary plus this duty station's 46% post adjustment and the hardship, danger and non-family allowances on top.

Hardship Category H Post Adjustment 45.7%
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P-3 salary in Road Town — at a glance

Internationally recruited Professional & Director (P/D) — the global USD scale plus this station's post adjustment. Recruited locally? See the GS/NO local scale.

USD 103,935
Net rem · step 1
USD 119,079
Net rem · mid
USD 134,229
Net rem · top step
USD Post adjustment +46% 13 steps Hardship H January 2026

Net remuneration = net base + 46% post adjustment (net base USD 71,335–USD 92,127), before hardship/danger allowances and pension.

P-3 salary scale — by step

Global net base (un_scale), effective January 2026, with the 46% post adjustment for Road Town. Per year, USD.

StepNet basePost adj (+46%)Net remunerationEst. take-home
Step 1USD 71,335USD 32,600USD 103,935USD 88,415
Step 2USD 73,068USD 33,392USD 106,460USD 90,543
Step 3USD 74,801USD 34,184USD 108,985USD 92,671
Step 4USD 76,531USD 34,975USD 111,506USD 94,795
Step 5USD 78,266USD 35,768USD 114,034USD 96,926
Step 6USD 79,997USD 36,559USD 116,556USD 99,051
Step 7USD 81,729USD 37,350USD 119,079USD 101,176
Step 8USD 83,463USD 38,143USD 121,606USD 103,300
Step 9USD 85,195USD 38,934USD 124,129USD 105,422
Step 10USD 86,926USD 39,725USD 126,651USD 107,543
Step 11USD 88,662USD 40,519USD 129,181USD 109,670
Step 12USD 90,394USD 41,310USD 131,704USD 111,792
Step 13USD 92,127USD 42,102USD 134,229USD 113,915

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.

On top of base salary in Road Town

Allowances an internationally recruited P-3 may receive at this duty station. Annual USD unless noted.

Post adjustmentCost-of-living multiplier on net base+46%
Hardship allowanceICSC category H — no hardship elementNot applicable
Mobility incentiveFrom the 2nd assignment onwardNot at H (HQ) stations
Danger paySecurity-risk designationNot a danger-pay station
Non-family allowanceWhen dependants may not accompany staffFamily duty station
Spouse / single-parent allowanceDependent spouse, or first child if a single parent+6% of net remuneration
Child allowancePer dependent child (flat rate)USD 2,929 / child
See these allowances explained in full for Road Town — plus cost of living & relocation
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.

Other Professional grades in Road Town

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

P-1 P-2 P-4 P-5 D-1 D-2

Frequently asked

What is the P-3 salary at the UN in Road Town?

A Professional P-3 in Road Town, British Virgin Islands has a net base salary of about USD 71,335 (step 1) to USD 92,127 (top step). With the 46% post adjustment for this duty station, net remuneration is roughly USD 104,149 to USD 134,505 per year, before hardship, danger and other allowances.

How does post adjustment work for a P-3 in Road Town?

Post adjustment equalises purchasing power across duty stations. In Road Town it is about 46% of net base salary, added on top — so the same P-3 net base is worth more or less depending on the station's cost of living.

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.

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