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Schedule 3 -- Veterans Health Administration Schedules Department Of Veterans Affairs

(Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after January 1, 2003)

Schedule for the Office of the Under Secretary for Health (38 U.S.C. 7306) *

Deputy Under Secretary for Health

$148,495 **

Associate Deputy Under Secretary for Health

142,230 ***

Assistant Under Secretaries for Health

138,037 ***

 

Maximum

Minimum

Medical Directors

$117,774

$133,481***

Service Directors

102,853

127,359

Director, National Center for Preventive Health

87,439

127,359

Physician and Dentist Schedule

 

Maximum

Minimum

Director Grade

$102,549

$127,359

Executive Grade

94,694

120,684

Chief Grade

87,439

113,674

Senior Grade

74,335

96,637

Intermediate Grade

62,905

81,778

Full Grade

52,899

68,766

Associate Grade

44,136

57,375

Clinical Podiatrist and Optometrist Schedule

 

Maximum

Minimum

Chief Grade

$87,439

$113,674

Senior Grade

74,335

96,637

Intermediate Grade

62,905

81,778

Full Grade

52,899

68,766

Associate Grade

44,136

57,375

Physician Assistant and Expanded-Function Dental Auxiliary Schedule ****

 

Maximum

Minimum

Director Grade

$87,439

$113,674

Assistant Director Grade

74,335

96,637

Chief Grade

62,905

81,778

Senior Grade

52,899

68,766

Intermediate Grade

44,136

57,375

Full Grade

36,478

47,422

Associate Grade

31,390

40,804

Junior Grade

26,836

34,891

* This schedule does not apply to the Assistant Under Secretary for Nursing Programs or the Director of Nursing Service. Pay for these positions is set by the Under Secretary for Health under 38 U.S.C. 7451.

** Pursuant to section 7404 (d) (1) of title 38, United States Code, the rate of basic pay payable to this employee is limited to the rate for level IV of the Executive Schedule, which is $136,900.

*** Pursuant to section 7404 (d) (2) of title 38, United States Code, the rate of basic pay payable to these employees is limited to the rate for level V of the Executive Schedule, which is $128,200.

**** Pursuant to section 301 (a) of Public Law 102-40, states that these positions are paid according to the Nurse Schedule in 38 U.S.C. 4107 (b) as in effect on August 14, 1990, with subsequent adjustments.

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