UN G-7 Salary in Rome, Italy

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

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G-7 salary in Rome — at a glance

Locally recruited General Service (GS), paid on the local scale in EUR — no post adjustment or hardship allowance. Internationally recruited? See the P/D estimate.

EUR 57,931
Net · step 1
EUR 70,146
Net · mid-step
EUR 82,361
Net · top step
EUR 11 steps Hardship H 1 Nov 2025

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

G-7 salary scale — by step

Published General Service scale for Rome (effective 1 Nov 2025). Per year, in EUR.

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1EUR 76,348EUR 57,931EUR 18,417EUR 50,575
Step 2EUR 79,789EUR 60,374EUR 19,415EUR 52,693
Step 3EUR 83,230EUR 62,817EUR 20,413EUR 54,795
Step 4EUR 86,670EUR 65,260EUR 21,410EUR 56,897
Step 5EUR 90,111EUR 67,703EUR 22,408EUR 58,999
Step 6EUR 93,552EUR 70,146EUR 23,406EUR 61,101
Step 7EUR 96,993EUR 72,589EUR 24,404EUR 63,203
Step 8EUR 100,434EUR 75,032EUR 25,402EUR 65,305
Step 9EUR 103,875EUR 77,475EUR 26,400EUR 67,408
Step 10EUR 107,315EUR 79,918EUR 27,397EUR 69,509
Step 11EUR 110,756EUR 82,361EUR 28,395EUR 71,611

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 Italy

An estimate for a UN post at Rome, Italy — for internationally recruited staff (Professional P / D, in US dollars) or locally recruited staff (General Service / National Officer, local scale).

You must already have 5 years' continuous UN service to qualify, and it applies from your 2nd duty station onward. Paid for up to 5 years at any one station.
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See all allowances & benefits for Rome — cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades in Rome

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

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Frequently asked

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

A General Service G-7 at the UN in Rome, Italy earns a net base salary from about EUR 57,931 (step 1) to EUR 82,361 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Nov 2025. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

How is take-home pay calculated for a G-7 in Rome?

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 Rome, Italy?

Everyday prices in Italy are roughly 69% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Rome is 86/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 14% less far here than in New York.

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

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