UN G-1 Salary in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

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

G-1 salary in Santo Domingo — at a glance

Locally recruited General Service (GS), paid on the local scale in DOP — no post adjustment or hardship allowance. Internationally recruited? See the P/D estimate.

DOP 404,042
Net · step 1
DOP 516,277
Net · mid-step
DOP 628,512
Net · top step
DOP 11 steps Hardship A

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

G-1 salary scale — by step

Published General Service scale for Santo Domingo. Per year, in DOP.

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1DOP 498,817DOP 404,042DOP 94,775DOP 355,165
Step 2DOP 526,530DOP 426,489DOP 100,041DOP 374,896
Step 3DOP 554,242DOP 448,936DOP 105,306DOP 394,628
Step 4DOP 581,954DOP 471,383DOP 110,571DOP 414,360
Step 5DOP 609,667DOP 493,830DOP 115,837DOP 434,091
Step 6DOP 637,379DOP 516,277DOP 121,102DOP 453,823
Step 7DOP 665,091DOP 538,724DOP 126,367DOP 473,555
Step 8DOP 692,804DOP 561,171DOP 131,633DOP 493,286
Step 9DOP 720,516DOP 583,618DOP 136,898DOP 513,017
Step 10DOP 748,228DOP 606,065DOP 142,163DOP 532,749
Step 11DOP 775,941DOP 628,512DOP 147,429DOP 552,481

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.

Estimate Your Take-Home in Dominican Republic Beta

A simplified estimate for a UN post at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, on live ICSC figures — 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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See all allowances & benefits for Santo Domingo — cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades in Santo Domingo

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

Frequently asked

What is the G-1 salary at the UN in Santo Domingo?

A General Service G-1 at the UN in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic earns a net base salary from about DOP 404,042 (step 1) to DOP 628,512 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

How is take-home pay calculated for a G-1 in Santo Domingo?

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.

What is the cost of living in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic?

Everyday prices in Dominican Republic are roughly 38% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100).

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