Locally recruited General Service (GS), paid on the local scale in PLN — 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 Warsaw (effective 1 Sep 2025). Per year, in PLN.
| Step | Gross | Net | Staff assessment | Est. take-home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | PLN 83,037 | PLN 67,260 | PLN 15,777 | PLN 59,018 |
| Step 2 | PLN 86,860 | PLN 70,250 | PLN 16,610 | PLN 61,642 |
| Step 3 | PLN 90,743 | PLN 73,240 | PLN 17,503 | PLN 64,266 |
| Step 4 | PLN 94,626 | PLN 76,230 | PLN 18,396 | PLN 66,889 |
| Step 5 | PLN 98,509 | PLN 79,220 | PLN 19,289 | PLN 69,513 |
| Step 6 | PLN 102,392 | PLN 82,210 | PLN 20,182 | PLN 72,137 |
| Step 7 | PLN 106,275 | PLN 85,200 | PLN 21,075 | PLN 74,760 |
| Step 8 | PLN 110,158 | PLN 88,190 | PLN 21,968 | PLN 77,384 |
| Step 9 | PLN 114,042 | PLN 91,180 | PLN 22,862 | PLN 80,008 |
| Step 10 | PLN 117,925 | PLN 94,170 | PLN 23,755 | PLN 82,631 |
| Step 11 | PLN 121,808 | PLN 97,160 | PLN 24,648 | PLN 85,255 |
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 Warsaw, Poland — 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.
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A General Service G-2 at the UN in Warsaw, Poland earns a net base salary from about PLN 67,260 (step 1) to PLN 97,160 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Sep 2025. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.
Take-home starts from the G-2 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 Poland are roughly 52% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Warsaw is 103/100 (New York = 100) — net pay buys about the same here as in New York.
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