UN G-6 Salary in Khartoum, Sudan

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

G-6 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 26,452
Net · step 1
USD 35,267
Net · mid-step
USD 44,082
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-6 salary scale — by step

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

StepGrossNetStaff assessmentEst. take-home
Step 1USD 33,314USD 26,452USD 6,862USD 33,068
Step 2USD 35,604USD 28,215USD 7,389USD 34,606
Step 3USD 37,894USD 29,978USD 7,916USD 36,144
Step 4USD 40,191USD 31,741USD 8,450USD 37,682
Step 5USD 42,573USD 33,504USD 9,069USD 39,220
Step 6USD 44,955USD 35,267USD 9,688USD 40,758
Step 7USD 47,338USD 37,030USD 10,308USD 42,296
Step 8USD 49,720USD 38,793USD 10,927USD 43,834
Step 9USD 52,103USD 40,556USD 11,547USD 45,372
Step 10USD 54,485USD 42,319USD 12,166USD 46,910
Step 11USD 56,868USD 44,082USD 12,786USD 48,448

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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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.

Frequently asked

What is the G-6 salary at the UN in Khartoum?

A General Service G-6 at the UN in Khartoum, Sudan earns a net base salary from about USD 26,452 (step 1) to USD 44,082 (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-6 in Khartoum?

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 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.