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Policy, Data, Oversight Pay & Leave

Salary Table 2012-DCB (LEO)

Including special base rates at GS-3 through GS-10 and Incorporating a locality payment of 24.22%.

Rates frozen at 2010 levels.

Effective January 2012.

For the Locality Pay Area of WASHINGTON-BALTIMORE-NORTHERN VIRGINIA, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA - Annual Rates by Grade and Step
Grade	Step 1	Step 2	Step 3	Step 4	Step 5	Step 6	Step 7	Step 8	Step 9	Step 10
1	22115	22854	23589	24321	25056	25489	26215	26948	26977	27663
2	24865	25456	26279	26977	27280	28082	28885	29687	30490	31292
3	32556	33460	34364	35269	36173	37077	37982	38886	39790	40694
4	36546	37560	38575	39590	40605	41620	42635	43650	44665	45679
5	42022	43158	44293	45428	46564	47699	48835	49970	51105	52241
6	44312	45578	46843	48109	49375	50641	51907	53172	54438	55704
7	47838	49246	50653	52061	53468	54875	56283	57690	59098	60505
8	49861	51418	52976	54534	56092	57649	59207	60765	62322	63880
9	53350	55070	56791	58511	60232	61952	63673	65393	67114	68834
10	58752	60648	62544	64439	66335	68230	70126	72022	73917	75813
11	62467	64548	66630	68712	70794	72876	74958	77040	79122	81204
12	74872	77368	79864	82359	84855	87350	89846	92341	94837	97333
13	89033	92001	94969	97936	100904	103872	106839	109807	112774	115742
14	105211	108717	112224	115731	119238	122744	126251	129758	133264	136771
15	123758	127883	132009	136134	140259	144385	148510	152635	155500	155500

* Rate limited to the rate for level IV of the Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5304 (g)(1)).

Note:

Locality pay rates for law enforcement officers (LEOs) at grades 03 through 10 are computed using special base pay rates for LEOs (as defined in 5 U.S.C. 5541(3) and 5 CFR 550.103) authorized by section 403 of the Federal Employees Pay Comparability Act of 1990, as amended.