UN G-7 Salary — Tegucigalpa, Honduras

What a locally recruited General Service (G-7) earns at the UN in Tegucigalpa — the published local salary scale in HNL, with pension and estimated take-home.

G-7 salary — 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 880,409
Net · step 1
HNL 1,115,179
Net · mid-step
HNL 1,349,949
Net · top step
HNL 11 steps Hardship B 1 Mar 2024 Checked Oct 1, 2026

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

G-7 salary scale — by step

Published General Service scale for Tegucigalpa (effective 1 Mar 2024). Per year, in HNL.

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1HNL 1,124,066HNL 880,409HNL 243,657HNL 771,608
Step 2HNL 1,187,518HNL 927,363HNL 260,155HNL 812,571
Step 3HNL 1,250,969HNL 974,317HNL 276,652HNL 853,533
Step 4HNL 1,314,420HNL 1,021,271HNL 293,149HNL 894,496
Step 5HNL 1,377,872HNL 1,068,225HNL 309,647HNL 935,459
Step 6HNL 1,441,323HNL 1,115,179HNL 326,144HNL 976,421
Step 7HNL 1,506,074HNL 1,162,133HNL 343,941HNL 1,017,384
Step 8HNL 1,571,288HNL 1,209,087HNL 362,201HNL 1,058,347
Step 9HNL 1,636,501HNL 1,256,041HNL 380,460HNL 1,099,309
Step 10HNL 1,701,715HNL 1,302,995HNL 398,720HNL 1,140,272
Step 11HNL 1,766,929HNL 1,349,949HNL 416,980HNL 1,181,235

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 Pay — Honduras

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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 — Tegucigalpa: cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades — Tegucigalpa

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

Frequently asked

What is the G-7 salary at the UN in Tegucigalpa?

A General Service G-7 at the UN in Tegucigalpa, Honduras earns a net base salary from about HNL 880,409 (step 1) to HNL 1,349,949 (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-7 in Tegucigalpa?

Take-home starts from the G-7 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 — Tegucigalpa
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.