UN P-4 Salary in La Salud, Cuba

What an internationally recruited Professional (P-4) 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.

Hardship Category C Post Adjustment 50.2% HDI Rank #97

P-4 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 129,213
Net rem · step 1
USD 146,083
Net rem · mid
USD 162,944
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 86,027–USD 108,485), before hardship/danger allowances and pension.

P-4 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 86,027USD 43,186USD 129,213USD 110,216
Step 2USD 87,898USD 44,125USD 132,023USD 112,591
Step 3USD 89,771USD 45,065USD 134,836USD 114,968
Step 4USD 91,641USD 46,004USD 137,645USD 117,341
Step 5USD 93,513USD 46,944USD 140,457USD 119,716
Step 6USD 95,384USD 47,883USD 143,267USD 122,091
Step 7USD 97,259USD 48,824USD 146,083USD 124,470
Step 8USD 99,130USD 49,763USD 148,893USD 126,845
Step 9USD 101,002USD 50,703USD 151,705USD 129,221
Step 10USD 102,870USD 51,641USD 154,511USD 131,591
Step 11USD 104,746USD 52,582USD 157,328USD 133,972
Step 12USD 106,613USD 53,520USD 160,133USD 136,341
Step 13USD 108,485USD 54,459USD 162,944USD 138,717

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-4 may receive at this duty station. Annual USD unless noted.

Post adjustmentCost-of-living multiplier on net base+50%
Hardship allowanceICSC category CUSD 13,440
Mobility incentiveFrom the 2nd assignment onwardUSD 8,625 +
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.

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

UN jobs in La Salud (1 open)

UNICEF Consultoría - Actualización de la Norma Nacional de Vigilancia de la Salud y elaboración del Manual de Puestos y Funciones de la Unidad de Vigilancia de la Salud (UVS), Honduras, 9 meses (Remoto)UNICEF · Unspecified View all UN jobs in La Salud

Frequently asked

What is the P-4 salary at the UN in La Salud?

A Professional P-4 in La Salud, Cuba has a net base salary of about USD 86,027 (step 1) to USD 108,485 (top step). With the 50% post adjustment for this duty station, net remuneration is roughly USD 129,041 to USD 162,728 per year, before hardship, danger and other allowances.

How does post adjustment work for a P-4 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-4 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.

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