Locally recruited General Service (GS), paid on the local scale in USD — 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 Port au Prince. Per year, in USD.
| Step | Gross | Net | Staff assessment | Est. take-home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | USD 14,609 | USD 11,833 | USD 2,776 | USD 10,383 |
| Step 2 | USD 15,501 | USD 12,556 | USD 2,945 | USD 11,018 |
| Step 3 | USD 16,394 | USD 13,279 | USD 3,115 | USD 11,652 |
| Step 4 | USD 17,286 | USD 14,002 | USD 3,284 | USD 12,286 |
| Step 5 | USD 18,179 | USD 14,725 | USD 3,454 | USD 12,921 |
| Step 6 | USD 19,072 | USD 15,448 | USD 3,624 | USD 13,555 |
| Step 7 | USD 19,964 | USD 16,171 | USD 3,793 | USD 14,190 |
| Step 8 | USD 20,901 | USD 16,894 | USD 4,007 | USD 14,824 |
| Step 9 | USD 21,840 | USD 17,617 | USD 4,223 | USD 15,458 |
| Step 10 | USD 22,779 | USD 18,340 | USD 4,439 | USD 16,093 |
| Step 11 | USD 23,718 | USD 19,063 | USD 4,655 | USD 16,727 |
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 Port au Prince, Haiti — 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.
A General Service G-4 at the UN in Port au Prince, Haiti earns a net base salary from about USD 11,833 (step 1) to USD 19,063 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale. 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 Haiti are roughly 86% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Port au Prince is 94/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 6% less far here than in New York.
See the Real UN Purchasing Power for Port au Prince