UN P-2 Salary — Mikkeli, Finland

What an internationally recruited Professional (P-2) earns at the UN in Mikkeli — the global net base salary plus this duty station’s 41% post adjustment and the hardship, danger and non-family allowances on top.

The UN sets one post adjustment for Finland rather than for each duty station, so this 41% multiplier — and the salary below — applies to Mikkeli exactly as it does to Helsinki.

P-2 salary — Mikkeli, 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 78,913
Net rem · step 1
USD 92,007
Net rem · mid
USD 105,093
Net rem · top step
USD Post adjustment +41% 13 steps Hardship H January 2026 Checked Nov 1, 2026

Net remuneration = net base + 41% post adjustment (net base USD 56,046–USD 74,640), before hardship/danger allowances and pension.

P-2 salary scale — by step

Global net base (un_scale), effective January 2026, with the 41% post adjustment for Mikkeli. Per year, USD.

StepNet basePost adj (+41%)Net remunerationEst. take-home
Step 1USD 56,046USD 22,867USD 78,913USD 66,934
Step 2USD 57,594USD 23,498USD 81,092USD 68,768
Step 3USD 59,142USD 24,130USD 83,272USD 70,603
Step 4USD 60,692USD 24,762USD 85,454USD 72,441
Step 5USD 62,243USD 25,395USD 87,638USD 74,277
Step 6USD 63,794USD 26,028USD 89,822USD 76,107
Step 7USD 65,346USD 26,661USD 92,007USD 77,939
Step 8USD 66,890USD 27,291USD 94,181USD 79,761
Step 9USD 68,441USD 27,924USD 96,365USD 81,591
Step 10USD 69,990USD 28,556USD 98,546USD 83,420
Step 11USD 71,540USD 29,188USD 100,728USD 85,249
Step 12USD 73,093USD 29,822USD 102,915USD 87,082
Step 13USD 74,640USD 30,453USD 105,093USD 88,907

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 — Mikkeli

Allowances an internationally recruited P-2 may receive at this duty station. Annual USD unless noted.

Post adjustmentCost-of-living multiplier on net base+41%
Hardship allowanceICSC category H — no hardship elementNot applicable
Mobility incentiveFrom the 2nd assignment onwardNot at H (HQ) stations
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 — Mikkeli, plus cost of living & relocation
Your Take-Home Pay — Finland

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Indicative estimate — excludes rental subsidy, education grant and settling-in. Professional (P/D) and Field Service (FS) pay is in US dollars; GS/NO on the local scale in local currency. For information only — not official advice.

Other Professional grades — Mikkeli

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

Frequently asked

What is the P-2 salary at the UN in Mikkeli?

A Professional P-2 in Mikkeli, Finland has a net base salary of about USD 56,046 (step 1) to USD 74,640 (top step). With the 41% post adjustment for this duty station, net remuneration is roughly USD 79,025 to USD 105,242 per year, before hardship, danger and other allowances.

How does post adjustment work for a P-2 in Mikkeli?

Post adjustment equalises purchasing power across duty stations. In Mikkeli it is about 41% of net base salary, added on top — so the same P-2 net base is worth more or less depending on the station’s cost of living.

What is the cost of living in Mikkeli, Finland?

Everyday prices in Finland are roughly 85% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). Post adjustment is designed to offset this. For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Mikkeli is 87/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) goes about 13% less far here than in New York.

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