UN G-7 Salary in Suva, Fiji

What a locally recruited General Service (G-7) earns at the UN in Suva — the published local salary scale in FJD, with pension and estimated take-home.

G-7 salary in Suva — at a glance

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

FJD 55,932
Net · step 1
FJD 70,192
Net · mid-step
FJD 84,452
Net · top step
FJD 11 steps Hardship B 1 Feb 2025

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

G-7 salary scale — by step

Published General Service scale for Suva (effective 1 Feb 2025). Per year, in FJD.

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1FJD 70,416FJD 55,932FJD 14,484FJD 49,068
Step 2FJD 74,119FJD 58,784FJD 15,335FJD 51,556
Step 3FJD 77,823FJD 61,636FJD 16,187FJD 54,044
Step 4FJD 81,527FJD 64,488FJD 17,039FJD 56,532
Step 5FJD 85,231FJD 67,340FJD 17,891FJD 59,020
Step 6FJD 89,070FJD 70,192FJD 18,878FJD 61,508
Step 7FJD 92,924FJD 73,044FJD 19,880FJD 63,996
Step 8FJD 96,778FJD 75,896FJD 20,882FJD 66,484
Step 9FJD 100,632FJD 78,748FJD 21,884FJD 68,972
Step 10FJD 104,486FJD 81,600FJD 22,886FJD 71,461
Step 11FJD 108,341FJD 84,452FJD 23,889FJD 73,949

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.

Your Take-Home in Fiji

An estimate for a UN post at Suva, Fiji — 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 Suva — cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades in Suva

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

Frequently asked

What is the G-7 salary at the UN in Suva?

A General Service G-7 at the UN in Suva, Fiji earns a net base salary from about FJD 55,932 (step 1) to FJD 84,452 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Feb 2025. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

How is take-home pay calculated for a G-7 in Suva?

Take-home starts from the G-7 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 Suva, Fiji?

Everyday prices in Fiji are roughly 41% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Suva is 109/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 9% further here than in New York.

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