Locally recruited General Service (GS), paid on the local scale in GEL — 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 Tbilisi (effective 1 Jun 2025). Per year, in GEL.
| Step | Gross | Net | Staff assessment | Est. take-home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | GEL 53,174 | GEL 43,071 | GEL 10,103 | GEL 37,794 |
| Step 2 | GEL 55,537 | GEL 44,985 | GEL 10,552 | GEL 39,473 |
| Step 3 | GEL 57,978 | GEL 46,899 | GEL 11,079 | GEL 41,153 |
| Step 4 | GEL 60,464 | GEL 48,813 | GEL 11,651 | GEL 42,832 |
| Step 5 | GEL 62,949 | GEL 50,727 | GEL 12,222 | GEL 44,511 |
| Step 6 | GEL 65,435 | GEL 52,641 | GEL 12,794 | GEL 46,191 |
| Step 7 | GEL 67,921 | GEL 54,555 | GEL 13,366 | GEL 47,870 |
| Step 8 | GEL 70,406 | GEL 56,469 | GEL 13,937 | GEL 49,550 |
| Step 9 | GEL 72,892 | GEL 58,383 | GEL 14,509 | GEL 51,229 |
| Step 10 | GEL 75,378 | GEL 60,297 | GEL 15,081 | GEL 52,909 |
| Step 11 | GEL 77,864 | GEL 62,211 | GEL 15,653 | GEL 54,588 |
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 Tbilisi, Georgia — 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-4 at the UN in Tbilisi, Georgia earns a net base salary from about GEL 43,071 (step 1) to GEL 62,211 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Jun 2025. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.
Take-home starts from the G-4 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 Georgia are roughly 33% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Tbilisi is 109/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 9% further here than in New York.
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