UN G-6 Salary in Port Louis, Mauritius

What a locally recruited General Service (G-6) earns at the UN in Port Louis — the published local salary scale in MUR, with pension and estimated take-home.

G-6 salary in Port Louis — at a glance

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.

MUR 734,343
Net · step 1
MUR 889,368
Net · mid-step
MUR 1,044,393
Net · top step
MUR 11 steps Hardship A 1 Oct 2023

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

G-6 salary scale — by step

Published General Service scale for Port Louis (effective 1 Oct 2023). Per year, in MUR.

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1MUR 909,173MUR 734,343MUR 174,830MUR 644,363
Step 2MUR 949,439MUR 765,348MUR 184,091MUR 671,569
Step 3MUR 989,705MUR 796,353MUR 193,352MUR 698,775
Step 4MUR 1,029,971MUR 827,358MUR 202,613MUR 725,981
Step 5MUR 1,070,238MUR 858,363MUR 211,875MUR 753,187
Step 6MUR 1,110,504MUR 889,368MUR 221,136MUR 780,393
Step 7MUR 1,150,770MUR 920,373MUR 230,397MUR 807,599
Step 8MUR 1,191,036MUR 951,378MUR 239,658MUR 834,805
Step 9MUR 1,231,303MUR 982,383MUR 248,920MUR 862,011
Step 10MUR 1,271,569MUR 1,013,388MUR 258,181MUR 889,217
Step 11MUR 1,311,835MUR 1,044,393MUR 267,442MUR 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.

Your Take-Home in Mauritius

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).

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 Port Louis — cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades in Port Louis

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

Frequently asked

What is the G-6 salary at the UN in Port Louis?

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.

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

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 Port Louis, Mauritius?

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
These are UN common-system pay figures. The World Bank, IMF and NGOs and other non-UN employers posting in Port Louis set their own pay — a role here does not guarantee these figures.