Locally recruited General Service (GS), paid on the local scale in HNL — 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 Tegucigalpa (effective 1 Mar 2024). Per year, in HNL.
| Step | Gross | Net | Staff assessment | Est. take-home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | HNL 495,182 | HNL 400,730 | HNL 94,452 | HNL 351,628 |
| Step 2 | HNL 522,938 | HNL 422,102 | HNL 100,836 | HNL 370,381 |
| Step 3 | HNL 550,694 | HNL 443,474 | HNL 107,220 | HNL 389,135 |
| Step 4 | HNL 578,449 | HNL 464,846 | HNL 113,603 | HNL 407,888 |
| Step 5 | HNL 606,205 | HNL 486,218 | HNL 119,987 | HNL 426,641 |
| Step 6 | HNL 633,961 | HNL 507,590 | HNL 126,371 | HNL 445,395 |
| Step 7 | HNL 661,717 | HNL 528,962 | HNL 132,755 | HNL 464,148 |
| Step 8 | HNL 689,473 | HNL 550,334 | HNL 139,139 | HNL 482,901 |
| Step 9 | HNL 717,229 | HNL 571,706 | HNL 145,523 | HNL 501,654 |
| Step 10 | HNL 744,984 | HNL 593,078 | HNL 151,906 | HNL 520,408 |
| Step 11 | HNL 772,740 | HNL 614,450 | HNL 158,290 | HNL 539,161 |
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 Tegucigalpa, Honduras — 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 Tegucigalpa, Honduras earns a net base salary from about HNL 400,730 (step 1) to HNL 614,450 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Mar 2024. 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 Honduras are roughly 46% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Tegucigalpa is 101/100 (New York = 100) — net pay buys about the same here as in New York.
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