UN FS-1 Salary — Port-Au-Prince, Haiti

What an internationally recruited Field Service (FS-1) earns at the UN in Port-Au-Prince — the global net base salary plus this duty station’s 54% post adjustment and the hardship, danger and non-family allowances on top.

The UN sets one post adjustment for Haiti rather than for each duty station, so this 54% multiplier — and the salary below — applies to Port-Au-Prince exactly as it does to Port au Prince.

Hardship Category E Non-Family Duty Station Danger-Pay Location Post Adjustment % 53.8 Cost of living 86 (US=100) HDI Rank #166

FS-1 salary — Port-Au-Prince, at a glance

Internationally recruited Field Service (FS) — the UN’s worldwide FS scale plus this station’s post adjustment. Recruited locally? See the GS/NO local scale.

USD 59,281
Net rem · step 1
USD 67,109
Net rem · mid
USD 74,922
Net rem · top step
USD Post adjustment +54% 13 steps Hardship E January 2026 Checked Nov 9, 2026 Danger-pay station Non-family

Net remuneration = net base + 54% post adjustment (net base USD 38,544–USD 48,714), before hardship/danger allowances and pension.

FS-1 salary scale — by step

Worldwide Field Service net base (UN OneHR), effective January 2026, with the 54% post adjustment for Port-Au-Prince. Per year, USD.

StepNet basePost adj (+54%)Net remunerationEst. take-home
Step 1USD 38,544USD 20,737USD 59,281USD 51,073
Step 2USD 39,393USD 21,193USD 60,586USD 52,187
Step 3USD 40,238USD 21,648USD 61,886USD 53,296
Step 4USD 41,085USD 22,104USD 63,189USD 54,407
Step 5USD 41,932USD 22,559USD 64,491USD 55,519
Step 6USD 42,787USD 23,019USD 65,806USD 56,640
Step 7USD 43,634USD 23,475USD 67,109USD 57,752
Step 8USD 44,477USD 23,929USD 68,406USD 58,858
Step 9USD 45,329USD 24,387USD 69,716USD 59,976
Step 10USD 46,176USD 24,843USD 71,019USD 61,087
Step 11USD 47,021USD 25,297USD 72,318USD 62,196
Step 12USD 47,866USD 25,752USD 73,618USD 63,304
Step 13USD 48,714USD 26,208USD 74,922USD 64,417

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 — Port-Au-Prince

Allowances an internationally recruited FS-1 may receive at this duty station. Annual USD unless noted.

Post adjustmentCost-of-living multiplier on net base+54%
Hardship allowanceICSC category EUSD 18,340
Mobility incentiveFrom the 2nd assignment onwardUSD 6,900 +
Danger paySecurity-risk designationUSD 19,740 (USD 1,645/mo)
Non-family allowanceWhen dependants may not accompany staffUSD 19,800 / USD 7,500 single
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 — Port-Au-Prince, plus cost of living & relocation
Your Take-Home Pay — Haiti

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).

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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 — Port-Au-Prince

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

FS-2 FS-3 FS-4 FS-5 FS-6 FS-7

UN jobs — Port-Au-Prince (21 open)

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Frequently asked

What is the FS-1 salary at the UN in Port-Au-Prince?

A Field Service FS-1 in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti has a net base salary of about USD 38,544 (step 1) to USD 48,714 (top step). With the 54% post adjustment for this duty station, net remuneration is roughly USD 59,358 to USD 75,020 per year, before hardship, danger and other allowances.

How does post adjustment work for a FS-1 in Port-Au-Prince?

Post adjustment equalises purchasing power across duty stations. In Port-Au-Prince it is about 54% of net base salary, added on top — so the same FS-1 net base is worth more or less depending on the station’s cost of living.

Does Port-Au-Prince qualify for UN danger pay?

Yes. Internationally recruited staff in Port-Au-Prince may receive danger pay of about $1,645/month on top of salary and post adjustment.

Is Port-Au-Prince a non-family duty station?

Yes. Dependants may not accompany staff in Port-Au-Prince; internationally recruited staff receive an additional non-family allowance (about $19,800/year with eligible dependants, $7,500 without).

What is the cost of living in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti?

Everyday prices in Haiti are roughly 86% 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 Port-Au-Prince is 94/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) goes about 6% less far here than in New York.

See the Real UN Purchasing Power — Port-Au-Prince
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.

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