Locally recruited National Officer (NO), 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 National Officer scale for Port Louis (effective 1 Oct 2023). Per year, in MUR.
| Step | Gross | Net | Staff assessment | Est. take-home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | MUR 3,281,574 | MUR 2,499,853 | MUR 781,721 | MUR 2,183,115 |
| Step 2 | MUR 3,455,558 | MUR 2,624,846 | MUR 830,712 | MUR 2,291,640 |
| Step 3 | MUR 3,631,604 | MUR 2,749,839 | MUR 881,765 | MUR 2,400,152 |
| Step 4 | MUR 3,807,651 | MUR 2,874,832 | MUR 932,819 | MUR 2,508,306 |
| Step 5 | MUR 3,983,697 | MUR 2,999,825 | MUR 983,872 | MUR 2,616,459 |
| Step 6 | MUR 4,159,744 | MUR 3,124,818 | MUR 1,034,926 | MUR 2,724,613 |
| Step 7 | MUR 4,335,790 | MUR 3,249,811 | MUR 1,085,979 | MUR 2,832,767 |
| Step 8 | MUR 4,511,837 | MUR 3,374,804 | MUR 1,137,033 | MUR 2,940,920 |
| Step 9 | MUR 4,687,883 | MUR 3,499,797 | MUR 1,188,086 | MUR 3,049,074 |
| Step 10 | MUR 4,863,930 | MUR 3,624,790 | MUR 1,239,140 | MUR 3,157,186 |
| Step 11 | MUR 5,039,976 | MUR 3,749,783 | MUR 1,290,193 | MUR 3,265,147 |
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 National Officer NO-D at the UN in Port Louis, Mauritius earns a net base salary from about MUR 2,499,853 (step 1) to MUR 3,749,783 (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 NO-D 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