UN G-6 Salary in Tegucigalpa, Honduras — General Service Scale (2024)

G-6 salary in Tegucigalpa — at a glance

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.

HNL 677,235

Net · step 1

HNL 857,830

Net · mid-step

HNL 1,038,425

Net · top step

HNL 11 steps Hardship B 1 Mar 2024

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

G-6 salary scale — by step

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 854,279	HNL 677,235	HNL 177,044	HNL 594,253
Step 2	HNL 901,187	HNL 713,354	HNL 187,833	HNL 625,868
Step 3	HNL 948,095	HNL 749,473	HNL 198,622	HNL 657,379
Step 4	HNL 995,935	HNL 785,592	HNL 210,343	HNL 688,889
Step 5	HNL 1,044,745	HNL 821,711	HNL 223,034	HNL 720,399
Step 6	HNL 1,093,554	HNL 857,830	HNL 235,724	HNL 751,909
Step 7	HNL 1,142,364	HNL 893,949	HNL 248,415	HNL 783,420
Step 8	HNL 1,191,173	HNL 930,068	HNL 261,105	HNL 814,930
Step 9	HNL 1,239,982	HNL 966,187	HNL 273,795	HNL 846,440
Step 10	HNL 1,288,792	HNL 1,002,306	HNL 286,486	HNL 877,950
Step 11	HNL 1,337,601	HNL 1,038,425	HNL 299,176	HNL 909,461

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.

Your Take-Home in Honduras

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).

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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.

See all allowances & benefits for Tegucigalpa — cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades in Tegucigalpa

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

G-1 G-2 G-3 G-4 G-5 G-7 NO-A NO-B NO-C NO-D

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Frequently asked

What is the G-6 salary at the UN in Tegucigalpa?

A General Service G-6 at the UN in Tegucigalpa, Honduras earns a net base salary from about HNL 677,235 (step 1) to HNL 1,038,425 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Mar 2024. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

How is take-home pay calculated for a G-6 in Tegucigalpa?

Take-home starts from the G-6 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.

What is the cost of living in Tegucigalpa, Honduras?

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.

See the Real UN Purchasing Power for Tegucigalpa

These are UN common-system pay figures. The World Bank, IMF and NGOs and other non-UN employers posting in Tegucigalpa set their own pay — a role here does not guarantee these figures.

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