A/RES/58/251 Annex Comparison of average net remuneration of United Nations officials in the Professional and higher categories in New York and United States officials in Washington, D.C., by equivalent grades (margin for calendar year 2003) United Nations/ United States ratio adjusted for cost-of-living differential Weights for calculation of overall ratiob a United States United Nations/ United States ratio (United States, Washington, D.C. = 100) P-1 58 761 42 420 138.5 120.3 0.2 P-2 73 087 55 169 132.5 115.1 5.3 P-3 89 112 67 748 131.5 114.2 20.9 P-4 106 863 84 642 126.3 109.7 32.1 P-5 125 124 99 430 125.8 109.3 27.5 D-1 144 874 114 817 126.2 109.6 10.4 D-2 151 732 118 923 127.6 110.9 3.7 Net remuneration (United States dollars) Grade United Nations Weighted average ratio before adjustment for New York/Washington, D.C., cost-of-living differential 127.6 New York/Washington, D.C., cost-of-living ratio 115.1 Weighted average ratio, adjusted for cost-of-living difference 110.9 a For the calculation of the average United Nations salaries, personnel statistics of the United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination as at 31 December 2000 were used. b These weights correspond to the United Nations common system staff in grades P-1 to D-2 serving at Headquarters and established offices as at 31 December 2000. 4