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Special Rate Tables

OPM-approved special salary rates for Federal employees in shortage categories or hard-to-fill positions. Agencies and payroll providers: this beta site does not change existing pay tables so no payroll updates are required. We'd love your feedback on the new site itself. Read more.

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Occupational Series

Physician Assistant

Series 0603

26 active special rate tables
0316 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Gainesville, GA-AL Locality Pay Area + 21 more Nationwide
0612 Maxwell Af Base + 56 more County AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, KS, KY, LA, MD, MN, MS, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WV, WI
0613 Phoenix + 2 more County AZ, GA, VA
0614 Herlong Sierra Ord-D + 11 more County CA, CO, FL, MN, NJ, OR, PA, TX, WA
0615 San Diego + 3 more County CA, IL, MA, MI
0616 Los Angeles + 8 more County CA, CT, NJ, NY, TX
0618 Pekin + 1 more County IL, IN
0619 Rochester County MN
0621 Springfield County MO
316A Alaska County AK
316H Hawaii County HI
316P Puerto Rico County Nationwide
612H Honolulu County HI
612P Guaynabo, Puerto Rico County Nationwide

Agency Requests for Special Rates

Individuals cannot request a special rate. Requests for special rates must come to OPM through agency headquarters.

Information on how agencies can make special rates requests can be found here.

Contact Information

Mailing address:

U.S. Office of Personnel Management
Pay Systems
1900 E Street, NW.
Room 7439
Washington, DC 20415-6000

Email address: PayPolicy@opm.gov