Skip to main content
U.S. flag

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.

Download payroll file

Occupational Series

Nuclear Engineer

Series 0840

9 active special rate tables
0422 All Portions Of The Rest Of U.S. Locality Pay Area Within The Contiguous U.S. + 30 more Nationwide
0593 Kirtland Afb County NM
422A Alaska County AK
422F Foreign Areas County Nationwide
422G Guam County Nationwide
422H Hawaii County HI
422P Puerto Rico County Nationwide
422S American Samoa 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