Locally recruited General Service (GS), paid on the local scale in MVR — 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 Male (effective 1 Mar 2024). Per year, in MVR.
| Step | Gross | Net | Staff assessment | Est. take-home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | MVR 431,495 | MVR 344,251 | MVR 87,244 | MVR 302,070 |
| Step 2 | MVR 449,874 | MVR 358,403 | MVR 91,471 | MVR 314,488 |
| Step 3 | MVR 468,253 | MVR 372,555 | MVR 95,698 | MVR 326,886 |
| Step 4 | MVR 486,632 | MVR 386,707 | MVR 99,925 | MVR 339,232 |
| Step 5 | MVR 505,012 | MVR 400,859 | MVR 104,153 | MVR 351,578 |
| Step 6 | MVR 523,391 | MVR 415,011 | MVR 108,380 | MVR 363,924 |
| Step 7 | MVR 541,770 | MVR 429,163 | MVR 112,607 | MVR 376,271 |
| Step 8 | MVR 560,149 | MVR 443,315 | MVR 116,834 | MVR 388,617 |
| Step 9 | MVR 578,529 | MVR 457,467 | MVR 121,062 | MVR 400,963 |
| Step 10 | MVR 596,908 | MVR 471,619 | MVR 125,289 | MVR 413,309 |
| Step 11 | MVR 615,907 | MVR 485,771 | MVR 130,136 | MVR 425,655 |
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 Male, Maldives — 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 Male, Maldives earns a net base salary from about MVR 344,251 (step 1) to MVR 485,771 (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 Maldives are roughly 51% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Male is 104/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 4% further here than in New York.
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