UN P-3 Salary — Florence, Italy

What an internationally recruited Professional (P-3) earns at the UN in Florence — the global net base salary plus this duty station’s 25% post adjustment and the hardship, danger and non-family allowances on top.

The UN sets one post adjustment for Italy rather than for each duty station, so this 25% multiplier — and the salary below — applies to Florence exactly as it does to Rome.

Hardship Category H Post Adjustment % 24.7 Cost of living 69 (US=100) HDI Rank #29

P-3 salary — Florence, at a glance

Internationally recruited Professional & Director (P/D) — the global USD scale plus this station’s post adjustment. Recruited locally? See the GS/NO local scale.

USD 88,955
Net rem · step 1
USD 101,916
Net rem · mid
USD 114,882
Net rem · top step
USD Post adjustment +25% 13 steps Hardship H January 2026 Checked Nov 1, 2026

Net remuneration = net base + 25% post adjustment (net base USD 71,335–USD 92,127), before hardship/danger allowances and pension.

P-3 salary scale — by step

Global net base (un_scale), effective January 2026, with the 25% post adjustment for Florence. Per year, USD.

StepNet basePost adj (+25%)Net remunerationEst. take-home
Step 1USD 71,335USD 17,620USD 88,955USD 73,809
Step 2USD 73,068USD 18,048USD 91,116USD 75,582
Step 3USD 74,801USD 18,476USD 93,277USD 77,355
Step 4USD 76,531USD 18,903USD 95,434USD 79,125
Step 5USD 78,266USD 19,332USD 97,598USD 80,901
Step 6USD 79,997USD 19,759USD 99,756USD 82,672
Step 7USD 81,729USD 20,187USD 101,916USD 84,442
Step 8USD 83,463USD 20,615USD 104,078USD 86,211
Step 9USD 85,195USD 21,043USD 106,238USD 87,979
Step 10USD 86,926USD 21,471USD 108,397USD 89,745
Step 11USD 88,662USD 21,900USD 110,562USD 91,516
Step 12USD 90,394USD 22,327USD 112,721USD 93,284
Step 13USD 92,127USD 22,755USD 114,882USD 95,052

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 — Florence

Allowances an internationally recruited P-3 may receive at this duty station. Annual USD unless noted.

Post adjustmentCost-of-living multiplier on net base+25%
Hardship allowanceICSC category H — no hardship elementNot applicable
Mobility incentiveFrom the 2nd assignment onwardNot at H (HQ) stations
Danger paySecurity-risk designationNot a danger-pay station
Non-family allowanceWhen dependants may not accompany staffFamily duty station
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 — Florence, plus cost of living & relocation
Your Take-Home Pay — Italy

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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.

Other Professional grades — Florence

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

P-1 P-2 P-4 P-5 D-1 D-2

UN jobs — Florence (6 open)

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Frequently asked

What is the P-3 salary at the UN in Florence?

A Professional P-3 in Florence, Italy has a net base salary of about USD 71,335 (step 1) to USD 92,127 (top step). With the 25% post adjustment for this duty station, net remuneration is roughly USD 89,169 to USD 115,159 per year, before hardship, danger and other allowances.

How does post adjustment work for a P-3 in Florence?

Post adjustment equalises purchasing power across duty stations. In Florence it is about 25% of net base salary, added on top — so the same P-3 net base is worth more or less depending on the station’s cost of living.

What is the cost of living in Florence, Italy?

Everyday prices in Italy are roughly 69% 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 Florence is 84/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) goes about 16% less far here than in New York.

See the Real UN Purchasing Power — Florence
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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