Locally recruited General Service (GS), paid on the local scale in MUR — 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 Port Louis (effective 1 Oct 2023). Per year, in MUR.
| Step | Gross | Net | Staff assessment | Est. take-home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | MUR 909,173 | MUR 734,343 | MUR 174,830 | MUR 644,363 |
| Step 2 | MUR 949,439 | MUR 765,348 | MUR 184,091 | MUR 671,569 |
| Step 3 | MUR 989,705 | MUR 796,353 | MUR 193,352 | MUR 698,775 |
| Step 4 | MUR 1,029,971 | MUR 827,358 | MUR 202,613 | MUR 725,981 |
| Step 5 | MUR 1,070,238 | MUR 858,363 | MUR 211,875 | MUR 753,187 |
| Step 6 | MUR 1,110,504 | MUR 889,368 | MUR 221,136 | MUR 780,393 |
| Step 7 | MUR 1,150,770 | MUR 920,373 | MUR 230,397 | MUR 807,599 |
| Step 8 | MUR 1,191,036 | MUR 951,378 | MUR 239,658 | MUR 834,805 |
| Step 9 | MUR 1,231,303 | MUR 982,383 | MUR 248,920 | MUR 862,011 |
| Step 10 | MUR 1,271,569 | MUR 1,013,388 | MUR 258,181 | MUR 889,217 |
| Step 11 | MUR 1,311,835 | MUR 1,044,393 | MUR 267,442 | MUR 916,329 |
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 Port Louis, Mauritius — 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.
A General Service G-6 at the UN in Port Louis, Mauritius earns a net base salary from about MUR 734,343 (step 1) to MUR 1,044,393 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Oct 2023. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.
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.
Everyday prices in Mauritius are roughly 39% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Port Louis is 106/100 (New York = 100) — net pay (base + post adjustment) stretches about 6% further here than in New York.
See the Real UN Purchasing Power for Port Louis