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Pay & Leave Salaries & Wages

SALARY TABLE 2021-RA

INCORPORATING THE 1% GENERAL SCHEDULE INCREASE AND A LOCALITY PAYMENT OF 20.49%

FOR THE LOCALITY PAY AREA OF RALEIGH-DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC

TOTAL INCREASE: 1%

EFFECTIVE JANUARY 2021

Hourly Basic (B) Rates by Grade and Step

Hourly Title 5 Overtime (O) Rates for FLSA-Exempt Employees by Grade and Step

Grade B/O Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
1 B 11.40 11.78 12.16 12.53 12.91 13.13 13.51 13.89 13.90 14.25
O 17.10 17.67 18.24 18.80 19.37 19.70 20.27 20.84 20.85 21.38
2 B 12.81 13.12 13.54 13.90 14.06 14.47 14.88 15.30 15.71 16.12
O 19.22 19.68 20.31 20.85 21.09 21.71 22.32 22.95 23.57 24.18
3 B 13.98 14.45 14.91 15.38 15.84 16.31 16.78 17.24 17.71 18.17
O 20.97 21.68 22.37 23.07 23.76 24.47 25.17 25.86 26.57 27.26
4 B 15.69 16.22 16.74 17.26 17.79 18.31 18.83 19.36 19.88 20.40
O 23.54 24.33 25.11 25.89 26.69 27.47 28.25 29.04 29.82 30.60
5 B 17.56 18.14 18.73 19.32 19.90 20.49 21.07 21.66 22.24 22.83
O 26.34 27.21 28.10 28.98 29.85 30.74 31.61 32.49 33.36 34.25
6 B 19.57 20.23 20.88 21.53 22.18 22.84 23.49 24.14 24.79 25.45
O 29.36 30.35 31.32 32.30 33.27 34.26 35.24 36.21 37.19 38.18
7 B 21.75 22.48 23.20 23.93 24.65 25.38 26.10 26.83 27.55 28.28
O 32.63 33.72 34.80 35.90 36.98 38.07 39.15 40.25 41.33 42.42
8 B 24.09 24.89 25.69 26.50 27.30 28.10 28.91 29.71 30.51 31.32
O 36.14 37.34 38.54 39.75 40.95 42.15 43.37 43.95 43.95 43.95
9 B 26.61 27.49 28.38 29.27 30.15 31.04 31.93 32.81 33.70 34.59
O 39.92 41.24 42.57 43.91 43.95 43.95 43.95 43.95 43.95 43.95
10 B 29.30 30.28 31.25 32.23 33.21 34.18 35.16 36.14 37.11 38.09
O 43.95 43.95 43.95 43.95 43.95 43.95 43.95 43.95 43.95 43.95
11 B 32.19 33.26 34.34 35.41 36.48 37.56 38.63 39.70 40.78 41.85
O 43.95 43.95 43.95 43.95 43.95 43.95 43.95 43.95 43.95 43.95
12 B 38.58 39.87 41.16 42.44 43.73 45.01 46.30 47.59 48.87 50.16
O 43.95 43.95 43.95 43.95 43.95 45.01 46.30 47.59 48.87 50.16
13 B 45.88 47.41 48.94 50.47 52.00 53.53 55.06 56.59 58.11 59.64
O 45.88 47.41 48.94 50.47 52.00 53.53 55.06 56.59 58.11 59.64
14 B 54.22 56.02 57.83 59.64 61.44 63.25 65.06 66.87 68.67 70.48
O 54.22 56.02 57.83 59.64 61.44 63.25 65.06 66.87 68.67 70.48
15 B 63.77 65.90 68.02 70.15 72.28 74.40 76.53 78.65 80.78 82.65
O 63.77 65.90 68.02 70.15 72.28 74.40 76.53 78.65 80.78 82.65

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

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