UN G-6 Salary — Pristina, Kosovo: General Service Scale (2024)

G-6 salary — Pristina, 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 25,025

Net · step 1

EUR 31,270

Net · mid-step

EUR 37,515

Net · top step

EUR 11 steps Hardship B 1 Dec 2024 Checked Sep 1, 2026

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

G-6 salary scale — by step

Published General Service scale for Pristina (effective 1 Dec 2024). Per year, in EUR.

Step	Gross	Net	Staff assessment	Est. take-home
Step 1	EUR 31,531	EUR 25,025	EUR 6,506	EUR 21,959
Step 2	EUR 33,153	EUR 26,274	EUR 6,879	EUR 23,049
Step 3	EUR 34,775	EUR 27,523	EUR 7,252	EUR 24,139
Step 4	EUR 36,397	EUR 28,772	EUR 7,625	EUR 25,229
Step 5	EUR 38,047	EUR 30,021	EUR 8,026	EUR 26,318
Step 6	EUR 39,735	EUR 31,270	EUR 8,465	EUR 27,408
Step 7	EUR 41,423	EUR 32,519	EUR 8,904	EUR 28,498
Step 8	EUR 43,111	EUR 33,768	EUR 9,343	EUR 29,587
Step 9	EUR 44,799	EUR 35,017	EUR 9,782	EUR 30,677
Step 10	EUR 46,486	EUR 36,266	EUR 10,220	EUR 31,767
Step 11	EUR 48,174	EUR 37,515	EUR 10,659	EUR 32,856

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 — Kosovo

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

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* 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.

See all allowances & benefits — Pristina: cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades — Pristina

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

UN jobs — Pristina (12 open)

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Frequently asked

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

A General Service G-6 at the UN in Pristina, Kosovo earns a net base salary from about EUR 25,025 (step 1) to EUR 37,515 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Dec 2024. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

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

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 Pristina, Kosovo?

Everyday prices in Kosovo are roughly 41% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100).

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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