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Special Rate Table

Table 0708

Annual Salary Rates — GS-5 through GS-15

Effective date: First day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after January 1, 2019

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Grade Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10 Supplement
GS-05 $41,090 $42,459 $43,828 $45,198 $46,567 $47,936 $49,305 $50,674 $52,044 $53,413 40%
GS-06 $45,802 $47,330 $48,857 $50,385 $51,912 $53,439 $54,967 $56,494 $58,022 $59,549 40%
GS-07 $50,898 $52,595 $54,292 $55,989 $57,686 $59,382 $61,079 $62,776 $64,473 $66,170 40%
GS-08 $56,368 $58,247 $60,126 $62,005 $63,883 $65,762 $67,641 $69,520 $71,399 $73,277 40%
GS-09 $62,259 $64,334 $66,409 $68,484 $70,559 $72,633 $74,708 $76,783 $78,858 $80,933 40%
GS-10 $68,562 $70,847 $73,132 $75,417 $77,701 $79,986 $82,271 $84,556 $86,841 $89,125 40%
GS-11 $75,327 $77,839 $80,350 $82,862 $85,373 $87,885 $90,397 $92,908 $95,420 $97,931 40%
GS-12 $90,286 $93,296 $96,306 $99,316 $102,326 $105,336 $108,346 $111,356 $114,366 $117,376 40%
GS-13 $107,362 $110,940 $114,519 $118,097 $121,675 $125,254 $128,832 $132,411 $135,989 $139,567 40%
GS-14 $126,869 $131,099 $135,328 $139,558 $143,787 $148,016 $152,246 $156,475 $160,705 $164,934 40%
GS-15 $149,233 $154,207 $159,181 $164,156 $166,500 $166,500 $166,500 $166,500 $166,500 $166,500 40%

Occupations Covered

10 occupations
0018 Safety And Occupational Health Management
0028 Environmental Protection Specialist
0301 Miscellaneous Administration And Program
0340 Program Management
0801 General Engineer
0802 Engineering Technician
0809 Construction Control
0810 Civil Engineer
0850 Electrical Engineer
0855 Electronics Engineer

Locations Covered

26 locations
38 001 0000 Adams, ND
38 007 0000 Billings, ND
38 009 0000 Bottineau, ND
38 011 0000 Bowman, ND
38 013 0000 Burke, ND
38 015 0000 Burleigh, ND
38 023 0000 Divide, ND
38 025 0000 Dunn, ND
38 029 0000 Emmons, ND
38 033 0000 Golden Valley, ND
38 037 0000 Grant, ND
38 041 0000 Hettinger, ND
38 049 0000 Mchenry, ND
38 053 0000 Mckenzie, ND
38 055 0000 Mclean, ND
38 057 0000 Mercer, ND
38 059 0000 Morton, ND
38 061 0000 Mountrail, ND
38 065 0000 Oliver, ND
38 075 0000 Renville, ND
38 083 0000 Sheridan, ND
38 085 0000 Sioux, ND
38 087 0000 Slope, ND
38 089 0000 Stark, ND
38 101 0000 Ward, ND
38 105 0000 Williams, ND

Agency / Subelement

1 agency
DN Department Of Energy

Notes

COVERAGE OF GS-0301 AND GS-0340 POSITIONS IS LIMITED TO EMPLOYEES IN THOSE OCCUPATIONAL SERIES WHO SUPERVISE OTHER OCCUPATIONS COVERED BY THIS SPECIAL RATE TABLE. INCORPORATING THE 1.4 PERCENT JANUARY 2019 GENERAL SCHEDULE INCREASE. TABLE APPROVED ON 04/28/2015 PER DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY REQUEST AND BASED ON SUPPORTING SALARY AND STAFFING DATA. RATES LIMITED TO THE RATE FOR LEVEL IV OF THE EXECUTIVE SCHEDULE (5 U.S.C. 5305).

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