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ATTACHMENT 1 to Compensation Policy Memorandum 98-7



December 7, 1998

EXECUTIVE ORDER 13106

ADJUSTMENTS OF CERTAIN RATES OF PAY AND DELEGATION OF A FEDERAL PAY ADMINISTRATION AUTHORITY


By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the laws cited herein, it is hereby ordered as follows:

Section 1. Statutory Pay Systems. The rates of basic pay or salaries of the statutory pay systems (as defined in 5 U.S.C. 5302(1)), as adjusted under 5 U.S.C. 5303(a), in accordance with section 647(a) of the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 1999, as incorporated in Division A, section 101(h) of Public Law 105-277, are set forth on the schedules attached hereto and made a part hereof:

(a) The General Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5332(a)) at Schedule 1;

(b) The Foreign Service Schedule (22 U.S.C. 3963) at Schedule 2; and

(c) The schedules for the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs (38 U.S.C. 7306, 7404; section 301(a) of Public Law 102-40) at Schedule 3.

Sec. 2. Senior Executive Service. The rates of basic pay for senior executives in the Senior Executive Service, as adjusted under 5 U.S.C. 5382, are set forth on Schedule 4 attached hereto and made a part hereof.

Sec. 3. Executive Salaries. The rates of basic pay or salaries for the following offices and positions, which remain unchanged pursuant to section 621 of the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 1999, as incorporated in Division A, section 101(h) of Public Law 105-277, are set forth on the schedules attached hereto and made a part hereof:

(a) The Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5312-5318) at Schedule 5;

(b) The Vice President (3 U.S.C. 104) and the Congress (2 U.S.C. 31) at Schedule 6; and

(c) Justices and judges (28 U.S.C. 5, 44(d), 135, 252, and 461(a)) at Schedule 7.

Sec. 4. Uniformed Services. Pursuant to sections 601 and 604 of Public Law 105-85, the rates of monthly basic pay (37 U.S.C. 203(a)) for members of the uniformed services and the rate of monthly cadet or midshipman pay (37 U.S.C. 203(c)) are set forth on Schedule 8 attached hereto and made a part hereof.

Sec. 5. Locality-Based Comparability Payments.
(a) Pursuant to section 5304 of title 5, United States Code, and in accordance with section 647(a) of the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 1999, as incorporated in Division A, section 101(h) of Public Law 105-277, locality-based comparability payments shall be paid in accordance with Schedule 9 attached hereto and made a part hereof.

(b) The Director of the Office of Personnel Management shall take such actions as may be necessary to implement these payments and to publish appropriate notice of such payments in the Federal Register.

Sec. 6. Effective Dates. Schedule 8 is effective on January 1, 1999. The other schedules contained herein are effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after January 1, 1999.

Sec. 7. Prior Order Superseded. Executive Order No. 13071 of December 29, 1997, is superseded.

Sec. 8. Delegation of a Federal Pay Administration Authority. Executive Order 12748, as amended, is further amended in section 2(c) by deleting "5304(h)" and inserting "5304(g)-(h)" in lieu thereof.

[SIGNED]

WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON

THE WHITE HOUSE,
December 7, 1998

 



  SCHEDULE 1--GENERAL SCHEDULE

(Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period
beginning on or after January 1, 1999)

     1       2       3       4       5       6       7       8        9        10
GS
1  $13,362 $13,807 $14,252 $14,694 $15,140 $15,401 $15,838 $16,281  $16,299  $16,718

2   15,023  15,380  15,878  16,299  16,482  16,967  17,452  17,937   18,422   18,907
3   16,392  16,938  17,484  18,030  18,576  19,122  19,668  20,214   20,760   21,306
4   18,401  19,014  19,627  20,240  20,853  21,466  22,079  22,692   23,305   23,918
5   20,588  21,274  21,960  22,646  23,332  24,018  24,704  25,390   26,076   26,762
6   22,948  23,713  24,478  25,243  26,008  26,773  27,538  28,303   29,068   29,833
7   25,501  26,351  27,201  28,051  28,901  29,751  30,601  31,451   32,301   33,151
8   28,242  29,183  30,124  31,065  32,006  32,947  33,888  34,829   35,770   36,711
9   31,195  32,235  33,275  34,315  35,355  36,395  37,435  38,475   39,515   40,555
10  34,353  35,498  36,643  37,788  38,933  40,078  41,223  42,368   43,513   44,658
11  37,744  39,002  40,260  41,518  42,776  44,034  45,292  46,550   47,808   49,066
12  45,236  46,744  48,252  49,760  51,268  52,776  54,284  55,792   57,300   58,808
13  53,793  55,586  57,379  59,172  60,965  62,758  64,551  66,344   68,137   69,930
14  63,567  65,686  67,805  69,924  72,043  74,162  76,281  78,400   80,519   82,638
15  74,773  77,265  79,757  82,249  84,741  87,233  89,725  92,217   94,709   97,201



  SCHEDULE 2--FOREIGN SERVICE SCHEDULE

(Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period
beginning on or after January 1, 1999)

        Class    Class   Class    Class    Class    Class   Class    Class    Class
          1        2       3        4        5        6       7        8        9
Step
1     $74,773  $60,589  $49,095  $39,782  $32,235  $28,817  $25,761  $23,030  $20,588
2      77,016   62,407   50,568   40,975   33,202   29,682   26,534   23,721   21,206
3      79,327   64,279   52,085   42,205   34,198   30,572   27,330   24,433   21,842
4      81,706   66,207   53,647   43,471   35,224   31,489   28,150   25,166   22,497
5      84,158   68,193   55,257   44,775   36,281   32,434   28,994   25,920   23,172
6      86,682   70,239   56,915   46,118   37,369   33,407   29,864   26,698   23,867
7      89,283   72,346   58,622   47,502   38,490   34,409   30,760   27,499   24,583
8      91,961   74,517   60,381   48,927   39,645   35,441   31,683   28,324   25,321
9      94,720   76,752   62,192   50,395   40,834   36,505   32,633   29,174   26,080
10     97,201   79,055   64,058   51,906   42,059   37,600   33,612   30,049   26,863
11     97,201   81,427   65,980   53,464   43,321   38,728   34,621   30,950   27,669
12     97,201   83,869   67,959   55,068   44,621   39,889   35,659   31,879   28,499
13     97,201   86,385   69,998   56,720   45,959   41,086   36,729   32,835   29,354
14     97,201   88,977   72,098   58,421   47,338   42,319   37,831   33,820   30,234



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, 1999)


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

Deputy Under Secretary for Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Associate Deputy Under Secretary for Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Assistant Under Secretaries for Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$126,986
121,628
118,043
**
***
***


  Minimum Maximum  
Medical Directors
Service Directors
Director, National Center for Preventive Health
$100,715
87,696
74,773
$114,146
108,911
108,911
***

Physician and Dentist Schedule

   
Director Grade
Executive Grade
Chief Grade
Senior Grade
Intermediate Grade
Full Grade
Associate Grade
$87,696
80,978
74,773
63,567
53,793
45,236
37,744
$108,911
103,203
97,201
82,638
69,930
58,808
49,066

Clinical Podiatrist and Optometrist Schedule

   
Chief Grade
Senior Grade
Intermediate Grade
Full Grade
Associate Grade
$74,773
63,567
53,793
45,236
37,744
$97,201
82,638
69,930
58,808
49,066

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

   
Director Grade
Assistant Director Grade
Chief Grade
Senior Grade
Intermediate Grade
Full Grade
Associate Grade
Junior Grade
$74,773
63,567
53,793
45,236
37,744
31,195
26,844
22,948
$97,201
82,638
69,930
58,808
49,066
40,555
34,899
29,833
 

* This schedule does not apply to the Assistant Under Secretary for Nursing Programs or the Director of Nursing Services. 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 $118,400.

*** 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 $110,700.

**** Pursuant to section 301(a) of Public Law 102-40, 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.  

 



SCHEDULE 4--SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE

(Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period
beginning on or after January 1, 1999)

ES-1

ES-2

ES-3

ES-4

ES-5

ES-6        

$102,300

107,100

112,000

118,000

118,400

118,400

 


SCHEDULE 5--EXECUTIVE SCHEDULE

(Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period
beginning on or after January 1, 1999)

level I

level II

level III

level IV

level V   

$151,800

136,700

125,900

118,400

110,700

 


SCHEDULE 6--VICE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF CONGRESS

(Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period
beginning on or after January 1, 1999)

Vice President .

Senators

Members of the House of Representatives

Delegates to the House of Representatives

Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico

President pro tempore of the Senate

Majority leader and minority leader of the Senate

Majority leader and minority leader of the House of Representatives

Speaker of the House of Representatives

$175,400

136,700

136,700

136,700

136,700

151,800

151,800

151,800

175,400

 



SCHEDULE 7--JUDICIAL SALARIES

(Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period
beginning on or after January 1, 1999)

Chief Justice of the United States

Associate Justices of the Supreme Court

Circuit Judges

District Judges

Judges of the Court of International Trade

$175,400

167,900

145,000

136,700

136,700



SCHEDULE 8--PAY OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES

SCHEDULE 8
PAY OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES
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SCHEDULE 8
PAY OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES
(ASCII TEXT FORMAT)

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SCHEDULE 9--LOCALITY-BASED COMPARABILITY PAYMENTS

(Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period
beginning on or after January 1, 1999)

Locality Pay Area1 Rate

Atlanta, GA

Boston-Worcester-Lawrence, MA-NH,ME,CT

Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI

Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN

Cleveland-Akron, OH

Columbus, OH

Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Dayton-Springfield, OH

Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO

Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI

Hartford, CT

Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX

Huntsville, AL

Indianapolis, IN

Kansas City, MO-KS

Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA

Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL

Milwaukee-Racine, WI

Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI

New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA

Orlando, FL

Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City, PA-NJ-DE-MD

Pittsburgh, PA

Portland-Salem, OR-WA

Richmond-Petersburg, VA

Sacramento-Yolo, CA

St. Louis, MO-IL

San Diego, CA

San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA

Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA

Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV

Rest of U.S

6.67%

9.32%

9.98%

8.31%

6.92%

7.46%

7.47%

6.67%

9.16%

10.13%

9.85%

12.92%

6.31%

6.08%

6.51%

11.14%

8.51%

6.74%

7.92%

10.55%

5.87%

8.30%

6.68%

7.80%

6.61%

8.27%

6.17%

8.62%

13.06%

7.96%

7.87%

5.87%

 

1Locality Pay Areas are defined in 5 CFR 531.603.            



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