UN P-5 Salary in Segou, Mali

What an internationally recruited Professional (P-5) earns at the UN in Segou — the global net base salary plus this duty station's 46% post adjustment and the hardship, danger and non-family allowances on top.

The UN sets one post adjustment for Mali rather than for each duty station, so this 46% multiplier — and the salary below — applies to Segou exactly as it does to Bamako.

Hardship Category E Non-Family Duty Station Danger-Pay Location Post Adjustment 46.3% Cost of living 34 (US=100) HDI Rank #188

P-5 salary in Segou — 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 150,930
Net rem · step 1
USD 167,958
Net rem · mid
USD 184,983
Net rem · top step
USD Post adjustment +46% 13 steps Hardship E January 2026 Checked 1 Sep 2026 Danger-pay station Non-family

Net remuneration = net base + 46% post adjustment (net base USD 103,165–USD 126,441), before hardship/danger allowances and pension.

P-5 salary scale — by step

Global net base (un_scale), effective January 2026, with the 46% post adjustment for Segou. Per year, USD.

StepNet basePost adj (+46%)Net remunerationEst. take-home
Step 1USD 103,165USD 47,765USD 150,930USD 128,043
Step 2USD 105,105USD 48,664USD 153,769USD 130,431
Step 3USD 107,047USD 49,563USD 156,610USD 132,822
Step 4USD 108,983USD 50,459USD 159,442USD 135,205
Step 5USD 110,925USD 51,358USD 162,283USD 137,596
Step 6USD 112,861USD 52,255USD 165,116USD 139,979
Step 7USD 114,804USD 53,154USD 167,958USD 142,371
Step 8USD 116,742USD 54,052USD 170,794USD 144,757
Step 9USD 118,683USD 54,950USD 173,633USD 147,146
Step 10USD 120,621USD 55,848USD 176,469USD 149,532
Step 11USD 122,562USD 56,746USD 179,308USD 151,921
Step 12USD 124,498USD 57,643USD 182,141USD 154,305
Step 13USD 126,441USD 58,542USD 184,983USD 156,697

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 in Segou

Allowances an internationally recruited P-5 may receive at this duty station. Annual USD unless noted.

Post adjustmentCost-of-living multiplier on net base+46%
Hardship allowanceICSC category EUSD 22,000
Mobility incentiveFrom the 2nd assignment onwardUSD 8,625 +
Danger paySecurity-risk designationUSD 19,740 (USD 1,645/mo)
Non-family allowanceWhen dependants may not accompany staffUSD 19,800 / USD 7,500 single
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 for Segou — plus cost of living & relocation
Your Take-Home in Mali

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

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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 in Segou

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

P-1 P-2 P-3 P-4 D-1 D-2

UN jobs in Segou (1 open)

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Frequently asked

What is the P-5 salary at the UN in Segou?

A Professional P-5 in Segou, Mali has a net base salary of about USD 103,165 (step 1) to USD 126,441 (top step). With the 46% post adjustment for this duty station, net remuneration is roughly USD 150,621 to USD 184,604 per year, before hardship, danger and other allowances.

How does post adjustment work for a P-5 in Segou?

Post adjustment equalises purchasing power across duty stations. In Segou it is about 46% of net base salary, added on top — so the same P-5 net base is worth more or less depending on the station's cost of living.

Does Segou qualify for UN danger pay?

Yes. Internationally recruited staff in Segou may receive danger pay of about $1,645/month on top of salary and post adjustment.

Is Segou a non-family duty station?

Yes. Dependants may not accompany staff in Segou; internationally recruited staff receive an additional non-family allowance (about $19,800/year with eligible dependants, $7,500 without).

What is the cost of living in Segou, Mali?

Everyday prices in Mali are roughly 34% 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 Segou is 124/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 24% further here than in New York.

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

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