UN G-3 Salary in Khartoum, Sudan

What a locally recruited General Service (G-3) earns at the UN in Khartoum — the published local salary scale in USD, with pension and estimated take-home.

Hardship Category E Non-Family Duty Station Danger-Pay Location Post Adjustment 42.9% Cost of living 53 (US=100) HDI Rank #176
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G-3 salary in Khartoum — at a glance

Locally recruited General Service (GS), paid on the local scale in USD — no post adjustment or hardship allowance. Internationally recruited? See the P/D estimate.

USD 13,070
Net · step 1
USD 17,425
Net · mid-step
USD 21,780
Net · top step
USD 11 steps Hardship E 1 Dec 2022 Danger-pay station

Net base salary range, before pension and insurance deductions and any danger pay.

G-3 salary scale — by step

Published General Service scale for Khartoum (effective 1 Dec 2022). Per year, in USD.

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1USD 16,136USD 13,070USD 3,066USD 21,336
Step 2USD 17,211USD 13,941USD 3,270USD 22,100
Step 3USD 18,286USD 14,812USD 3,474USD 22,864
Step 4USD 19,362USD 15,683USD 3,679USD 23,629
Step 5USD 20,460USD 16,554USD 3,906USD 24,393
Step 6USD 21,591USD 17,425USD 4,166USD 25,157
Step 7USD 22,722USD 18,296USD 4,426USD 25,921
Step 8USD 23,853USD 19,167USD 4,686USD 26,686
Step 9USD 24,984USD 20,038USD 4,946USD 27,450
Step 10USD 26,116USD 20,909USD 5,207USD 28,214
Step 11USD 27,247USD 21,780USD 5,467USD 28,979

Est. take-home deducts a 7.9% UNJSPF pension and an indicative 2.5% medical premium, and adds danger pay. Indicative — the estimator below computes single/dependency rates and your exact deductions.

Your Take-Home in Sudan

An estimate for a UN post at Khartoum, Sudan — 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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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.

See all allowances & benefits for Khartoum — cost of living, dependency & language allowances & more

Other local (GS/NO) grades in Khartoum

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

G-1 G-2 G-4 G-5 G-6 G-7 NO-A NO-B NO-C NO-D NO-E

UN jobs in Khartoum (19 open)

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Frequently asked

What is the G-3 salary at the UN in Khartoum?

A General Service G-3 at the UN in Khartoum, Sudan earns a net base salary from about USD 13,070 (step 1) to USD 21,780 (top step) per year, per the local salary scale effective 1 Dec 2022. Gross salary is higher; staff assessment and pension are deducted.

Does Khartoum qualify for UN danger pay?

Yes. Khartoum is a designated danger-pay duty station. Locally recruited (General Service) staff receive danger pay of about USD 822 per month (30% of the local scale midpoint).

How is take-home pay calculated for a G-3 in Khartoum?

Take-home starts from the G-3 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 Khartoum, Sudan?

Everyday prices in Sudan are roughly 53% of United States levels (World Bank price level index, US = 100). For internationally recruited (P/D) staff, our Real UN Purchasing Power estimate for Khartoum 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 Khartoum
These are UN common-system pay figures. The World Bank, IMF and NGOs and other non-UN employers posting in Khartoum set their own pay — a role here does not guarantee these figures.

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