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