UN P-2 Salary — Moroni, Comoros

What an internationally recruited Professional (P-2) earns at the UN in Moroni — the global net base salary plus this duty station’s 37% post adjustment and the hardship, danger and non-family allowances on top.

Hardship Category H Post Adjustment % 37.1 Cost of living 49 (US=100) HDI Rank #152

P-2 salary — Moroni, 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 76,839
Net rem · step 1
USD 89,589
Net rem · mid
USD 102,331
Net rem · top step
USD Post adjustment +37% 13 steps Hardship H January 2026 Checked Oct 1, 2026

Net remuneration = net base + 37% post adjustment (net base USD 56,046–USD 74,640), before hardship/danger allowances and pension.

P-2 salary scale — by step

Global net base (un_scale), effective January 2026, with the 37% post adjustment for Moroni. Per year, USD.

StepNet basePost adj (+37%)Net remunerationEst. take-home
Step 1USD 56,046USD 20,793USD 76,839USD 64,912
Step 2USD 57,594USD 21,367USD 78,961USD 66,691
Step 3USD 59,142USD 21,942USD 81,084USD 68,470
Step 4USD 60,692USD 22,517USD 83,209USD 70,251
Step 5USD 62,243USD 23,092USD 85,335USD 72,031
Step 6USD 63,794USD 23,668USD 87,462USD 73,806
Step 7USD 65,346USD 24,243USD 89,589USD 75,582
Step 8USD 66,890USD 24,816USD 91,706USD 77,348
Step 9USD 68,441USD 25,392USD 93,833USD 79,122
Step 10USD 69,990USD 25,966USD 95,956USD 80,895
Step 11USD 71,540USD 26,541USD 98,081USD 82,668
Step 12USD 73,093USD 27,118USD 100,211USD 84,445
Step 13USD 74,640USD 27,691USD 102,331USD 86,214

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 — Moroni

Allowances an internationally recruited P-2 may receive at this duty station. Annual USD unless noted.

Post adjustmentCost-of-living multiplier on net base+37%
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 — Moroni, plus cost of living & relocation
Your Take-Home Pay — Comoros

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

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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 — Moroni

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

P-1 P-3 P-4 P-5 D-1 D-2

Frequently asked

What is the P-2 salary at the UN in Moroni?

A Professional P-2 in Moroni, Comoros has a net base salary of about USD 56,046 (step 1) to USD 74,640 (top step). With the 37% post adjustment for this duty station, net remuneration is roughly USD 76,783 to USD 102,257 per year, before hardship, danger and other allowances.

How does post adjustment work for a P-2 in Moroni?

Post adjustment equalises purchasing power across duty stations. In Moroni it is about 37% of net base salary, added on top — so the same P-2 net base is worth more or less depending on the station’s cost of living.

What is the cost of living in Moroni, Comoros?

Everyday prices in Comoros are roughly 49% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). Post adjustment is designed to offset this. For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Moroni is 105/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 5% further here than in New York.

See the Real UN Purchasing Power — Moroni
These are UN common-system pay figures. The World Bank, IMF and NGOs and other non-UN employers posting here set their own pay — a role here does not guarantee these figures.

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