UN P-3 Salary in La Salud, Cuba

What an internationally recruited Professional (P-3) earns at the UN in La Salud — the global net base salary plus this duty station's 50% post adjustment and the hardship, danger and non-family allowances on top.

The UN sets one post adjustment for Cuba rather than for each duty station, so this 50% multiplier — and the salary below — applies to La Salud exactly as it does to Havana.

P-3 salary in La Salud — 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 107,145
Net rem · step 1
USD 122,757
Net rem · mid
USD 138,375
Net rem · top step
USD Post adjustment +50% 13 steps Hardship C January 2026 Checked 1 Sep 2026

Net remuneration = net base + 50% 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 50% post adjustment for La Salud. Per year, USD.

StepNet basePost adj (+50%)Net remunerationEst. take-home
Step 1USD 71,335USD 35,810USD 107,145USD 91,544
Step 2USD 73,068USD 36,680USD 109,748USD 93,749
Step 3USD 74,801USD 37,550USD 112,351USD 95,953
Step 4USD 76,531USD 38,419USD 114,950USD 98,153
Step 5USD 78,266USD 39,290USD 117,556USD 100,359
Step 6USD 79,997USD 40,158USD 120,155USD 102,561
Step 7USD 81,729USD 41,028USD 122,757USD 104,762
Step 8USD 83,463USD 41,898USD 125,361USD 106,962
Step 9USD 85,195USD 42,768USD 127,963USD 109,160
Step 10USD 86,926USD 43,637USD 130,563USD 111,357
Step 11USD 88,662USD 44,508USD 133,170USD 113,560
Step 12USD 90,394USD 45,378USD 135,772USD 115,758
Step 13USD 92,127USD 46,248USD 138,375USD 117,958

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 La Salud

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

Post adjustmentCost-of-living multiplier on net base+50%
Hardship allowanceICSC category CUSD 11,010
Mobility incentiveFrom the 2nd assignment onwardUSD 6,900 +
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 La Salud — plus cost of living & relocation
Your Take-Home in Cuba

An estimate for a UN post at La Salud, Cuba — 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 in La Salud

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

Frequently asked

What is the P-3 salary at the UN in La Salud?

A Professional P-3 in La Salud, Cuba has a net base salary of about USD 71,335 (step 1) to USD 92,127 (top step). With the 50% post adjustment for this duty station, net remuneration is roughly USD 107,003 to USD 138,191 per year, before hardship, danger and other allowances.

How does post adjustment work for a P-3 in La Salud?

Post adjustment equalises purchasing power across duty stations. In La Salud it is about 50% 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 La Salud set their own pay — a role here does not guarantee these figures.