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.
Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.
Published General Service scale for Suva (effective 1 Feb 2025). Per year, in FJD.
| Step | Gross | Net | Staff assessment | Est. take-home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | FJD 70,416 | FJD 55,932 | FJD 14,484 | FJD 49,068 |
| Step 2 | FJD 74,119 | FJD 58,784 | FJD 15,335 | FJD 51,556 |
| Step 3 | FJD 77,823 | FJD 61,636 | FJD 16,187 | FJD 54,044 |
| Step 4 | FJD 81,527 | FJD 64,488 | FJD 17,039 | FJD 56,532 |
| Step 5 | FJD 85,231 | FJD 67,340 | FJD 17,891 | FJD 59,020 |
| Step 6 | FJD 89,070 | FJD 70,192 | FJD 18,878 | FJD 61,508 |
| Step 7 | FJD 92,924 | FJD 73,044 | FJD 19,880 | FJD 63,996 |
| Step 8 | FJD 96,778 | FJD 75,896 | FJD 20,882 | FJD 66,484 |
| Step 9 | FJD 100,632 | FJD 78,748 | FJD 21,884 | FJD 68,972 |
| Step 10 | FJD 104,486 | FJD 81,600 | FJD 22,886 | FJD 71,461 |
| Step 11 | FJD 108,341 | FJD 84,452 | FJD 23,889 | FJD 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.
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).
* Health insurance is indicative only — real premiums vary by organization, plan (medical and dental are billed separately) and coverage option. The ~2.5% shown is a placeholder, not a quote.
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.
Same duty station, different grade — see the full scale for each.
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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.
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.
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