UN G-7 Salary in Warsaw, Poland

What a locally recruited General Service (G-7) earns at the UN in Warsaw — the published local salary scale in PLN, with pension and estimated take-home.

G-7 salary in Warsaw — at a glance

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.

PLN 156,118
Net · step 1
PLN 190,818
Net · mid-step
PLN 225,518
Net · top step
PLN 11 steps Hardship H 1 Sep 2025

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions.

G-7 salary scale — by step

Published General Service scale for Warsaw (effective 1 Sep 2025). Per year, in PLN.

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1PLN 199,592PLN 156,118PLN 43,474PLN 136,781
Step 2PLN 208,970PLN 163,058PLN 45,912PLN 142,836
Step 3PLN 218,349PLN 169,998PLN 48,351PLN 148,890
Step 4PLN 227,727PLN 176,938PLN 50,789PLN 154,945
Step 5PLN 237,105PLN 183,878PLN 53,227PLN 160,999
Step 6PLN 246,484PLN 190,818PLN 55,666PLN 167,054
Step 7PLN 255,953PLN 197,758PLN 58,195PLN 173,108
Step 8PLN 265,592PLN 204,698PLN 60,894PLN 179,163
Step 9PLN 275,231PLN 211,638PLN 63,593PLN 185,217
Step 10PLN 284,869PLN 218,578PLN 66,291PLN 191,272
Step 11PLN 294,508PLN 225,518PLN 68,990PLN 197,323

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 Poland

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).

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 Warsaw — cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades in Warsaw

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

Frequently asked

What is the G-7 salary at the UN in Warsaw?

A General Service G-7 at the UN in Warsaw, Poland earns a net base salary from about PLN 156,118 (step 1) to PLN 225,518 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Sep 2025. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

How is take-home pay calculated for a G-7 in Warsaw?

Take-home starts from the G-7 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 Warsaw, Poland?

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 102/100 (New York = 100) — net pay buys about the same here as in New York.

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